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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and vermillion. Base of tree, stump.
Symbolism
Stock, stock price, stump. Represents ownership and base.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Small joy
Component Breakdown
株=
木朱
tree + 朱
Words & Expressions
Words written with 株
新株しんかぶnew share
株主かぶぬしshareholder
株価かぶかstock prices
株券かぶけんstock certificate
持ち株もちかぶstock holdings
Proverbs & Idioms
株を守りて兎を待つ
くいぜをまもりてうさぎをまつ
Guard the stump and wait for a hare
To stubbornly cling to past luck without adapting
Anime & Manga
株式会社マジルミエ
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
A well-known work with 株 in its Japanese title.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 株 mean in Japanese?
株 means stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants.
How do you read 株?
On'yomi: シュ (SHU). Kun'yomi: かぶ (kabu).
How many strokes does 株 have?
株 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 株 a good kanji for a tattoo?
株 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.