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Kanji Detail for 租 - "tax, rent, tribute"

  • Meaning

    租 means "tax, rent, tribute."

    1. Tax - A levy imposed by the government.

    2. Tribute - Payment made to a ruling power.

    3. Rent - Payment for the use of property.

    4. Store - To accumulate; to save up.

  • Words using

    • 租税 そぜい Listen taxes; taxation
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: tax, rent, tribute
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read おさむ, みつぎ)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Given names (みつぎ)Listen

    Surnames (おさむ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    tariff; crop tax; borrowing

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    rent, lease; rental; tax

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to rent, to lease; tax, rent
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
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