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袋
On'yomi
タイ・ダイ
TAI / DAI
Kun'yomi
ふくろ
fukuro
sack · bag · pouch
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of clothing and substitute. Substitute clothing.
Symbolism
Bag, paper bag, gloves. Represents bag.
Component Breakdown
袋=
代衣
代 + clothes
Words & Expressions
Words written with 袋
足袋たびtabi
手袋てぶくろglove
紙袋かみぶくろpaper bag
胃袋いぶくろdietary needs
袋小路ふくろこうじcul-de-sac
Anime & Manga
池袋ウエストゲートパーク
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
A well-known work with 袋 in its Japanese title.
紙袋くんは恋してる
Mr. Paper Bag is in Love
A well-known work with 袋 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
“sack”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 袋 mean in Japanese?
袋 means sack, bag, pouch.
How do you read 袋?
On'yomi: タイ、ダイ (TAI, DAI). Kun'yomi: ふくろ (fukuro).
How many strokes does 袋 have?
袋 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 衣 (clothes).
Is 袋 a good kanji for a tattoo?
袋 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means sack, bag, pouch. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.