What is the Kanji for 'Bear'? | 熊
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Bear', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Bear' is 熊.
Parts of the Kanji 熊
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
Words Using 熊
This kanji is used in 1 word:
Kanji Related to 熊 Through the Part 能
These 2 kanji contain the part 能 as well.
Kanji Related to 熊 Through the Part 灬
These 10 kanji contain the part 灬 as well.
Learn the Kanji 熊
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What does 熊 mean?
熊 means 'Bear'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior 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.