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豆
On'yomi
トウ・ズ
TOU / ZU
Kun'yomi
まめ・まめ-
mame / mame
beans · pea · midget
Details
Strokes7
Frequency#1422
Radical豆bean(7)
Stroke Order
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Strokes7
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of vessel with beans. Bean.
Symbolism
Bean, soybean, tofu. Represents bean.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Exchanging words
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
豆腐に鎹
とうふにかすがい
A clamp in tofu; Ineffective
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 豆 mean in Japanese?
豆 means beans, pea, midget.
How do you read 豆?
On'yomi: トウ、ズ (TOU, ZU). Kun'yomi: まめ、まめ- (mame, mame).
How many strokes does 豆 have?
豆 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 豆 (bean).
Is 豆 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 豆 (beans, pea, midget) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.