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豚
On'yomi
トン
TON
Kun'yomi
ぶた
buta
pork · pig
Details
Strokes11
Frequency#1864
Radical豕pig(7)
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of flesh and pig. Flesh of pig.
Symbolism
Pork, pig, pork cutlet. Represents pig.
Component Breakdown
豚=
月豕
moon + 豕
Words & Expressions
Words written with 豚
Four-Character Compounds
豚に真珠
ぶたにしんじゅ
Pearls before swine; Wasting something valuable on those who can't appreciate it
Anime & Manga
紅の豚
Porco Rosso
A well-known work with 豚 in its Japanese title.
博多豚骨ラーメンズ
Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
A well-known work with 豚 in its Japanese title.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 豚 mean in Japanese?
豚 means pork, pig.
How do you read 豚?
On'yomi: トン (TON). Kun'yomi: ぶた (buta).
How many strokes does 豚 have?
豚 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 豕 (pig).
Is 豚 a good kanji for a tattoo?
豚 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means pork, pig. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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