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芙

On'yomi
フ
FU

lotus · Mt Fuji

Details

Strokes7
Frequency#2238
Radical艸grass(6)

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Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of grass and husband. Husband grass.

Symbolism

Lotus, hibiscus, beautiful flower. Represents lotus.

Component Breakdown

芙=
艹夫

grass + 夫

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 芙 mean in Japanese?

芙 means lotus, Mt Fuji.

How do you read 芙?

On'yomi: フ (FU).

How many strokes does 芙 have?

芙 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 艸 (grass).

Is 芙 a good kanji for a tattoo?

芙 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means lotus, Mt Fuji. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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