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Component Breakdown
貿=
刀貝
sword + shell
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of rabbit and shell. Trading shell.
Symbolism
Trade, commerce, transaction. Represents trade.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
自由貿易
じゆうぼうえき
free trade; free trade
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 貿 mean in Japanese?
貿 means trade, exchange.
How do you read 貿?
On'yomi: ボウ (BOU).
How many strokes does 貿 have?
貿 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 貝 (shell).
Is 貿 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 貿 (trade, exchange) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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