Frequently Asked Questions
What does 楓 mean in Japanese?
楓 means maple.
How do you read 楓?
On'yomi: フウ (FUU). Kun'yomi: かえで (kaede).
How many strokes does 楓 have?
楓 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 楓 a good kanji for a tattoo?
楓 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means maple. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.