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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of grain and weapon. Striking grain.
Symbolism
Grain, five grains, cereals. Represents grains.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Quietness of a rainy day
Words & Expressions
Words written with 穀
穀物こくもつcorn
穀類こくるいgrains
穀倉こくそうgranary
Four-Character Compounds
五穀豊穣
ごこくほうじょう
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 穀 mean in Japanese?
穀 means cereals, grain.
How do you read 穀?
On'yomi: コク (KOKU).
How many strokes does 穀 have?
穀 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 禾 (grain).
Is 穀 a good kanji for a tattoo?
穀 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means cereals, grain. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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