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複
On'yomi
フク
FUKU
duplicate · double · compound · multiple
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of clothing and repeat. Repeat clothing.
Symbolism
Complex, multiple, duplicate. Represents multiple.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Cat relaxing
Component Breakdown
複=
衤复
clothes + 复
Words & Expressions
Words written with 複
複数ふくすうplural
複写ふくしゃcopying
複合ふくごうcombined
重複ちょうふくredundancy
複利ふくりcompound interest
複雑さふくざつさcomplexity
Four-Character Compounds
複雑怪奇
ふくざつかいき
complicated and mysterious
複雑多岐
ふくざつたき
complex and wide-ranging; labyrinthine
複雑多様
ふくざつたよう
complex and multifarious
Other kanji with the same meaning
“duplicate”
“double”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 複 mean in Japanese?
複 means duplicate, double, compound, multiple.
How do you read 複?
On'yomi: フク (FUKU).
How many strokes does 複 have?
複 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 衣 (clothes).
Is 複 a good kanji for a tattoo?
複 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means duplicate, double, compound, multiple. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.