朕

Etymology

Composed of boat and phonetic. Boat's sign.

Symbolism

I (emperor), emperor, self. Represents emperor's self.

What does 朕 mean in Japanese?

朕 means majestic plural, imperial we.

How do you read 朕?

On'yomi: チン (CHIN).

How many strokes does 朕 have?

朕 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 月 (moon).

Is 朕 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 朕 (majestic plural, imperial we) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.