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What is the Kanji for 'Axe' and 'Catty'? | 斤

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Axe' and 'Catty', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Axe' and 'Catty' is 斤.

    kanji

    斤

    Meaning

    Axe, Catty

    Reading

    onyomiきん

    kin

    Radical

    斤

    Stroke Count

    4

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    2067

    Handwriting

斤 As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of 12 other kanji:

    kanji

    丘

    Meaning

    Hill

    kanji

    新

    Meaning

    New

    kanji

    質

    Meaning

    Quality

    kanji

    近

    Meaning

    Near

    kanji

    祈

    Meaning

    Pray

    kanji

    斬

    Meaning

    Slice

    kanji

    折

    Meaning

    Bend, Fold

    kanji

    断

    Meaning

    Decide, Cut off

    kanji

    匠

    Meaning

    Artisan, Craftsman

    kanji

    所

    Meaning

    Place

    kanji

    析

    Meaning

    Chop, Analyze

    kanji

    斥

    Meaning

    Expel, Reject

Learn the Kanji 斤

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 斤 mean?

斤 means 'Axe' and 'Catty'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.