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枚
On'yomi
マイ・バイ
MAI / BAI
sheet of... · counter for flat thin objects or sheets
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
枚=
木攵
tree + strike
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and strike. Counting tree.
Symbolism
Sheet, one sheet, number of sheets. Represents counter.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Experiencing sheet of...
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
一枚看板
いちまいかんばん
leading player; prima donna; box-office star; leading player
二枚看板
にまいかんばん
the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two leading actors (in a play)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 枚 mean in Japanese?
枚 means sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets.
How do you read 枚?
On'yomi: マイ、バイ (MAI, BAI).
How many strokes does 枚 have?
枚 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 枚 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 枚 (sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.