“Pea” or “Bean” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “豆”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “豆” means “Pea”, “A vessel for placing foods” or “Small things (like a bean)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “豆”

Jouyou Kanji “豆” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
とう(tou) |
| ず(zu) |
| Kun-Yomi |
まめ(mame) |
| たかつき(takatsuki) |
| Meanings |
Pea, Bean |
| A vessel for placing foods (offerings) |
| Small things (like a bean) |
| Small blisters on the skin |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “豆”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 豆乳(とうにゅう-to u nyu u) |
Soy milk, Soybean milk |
| 豆腐(とうふ-to u fu) |
Tofu, Soybean curd |
| 豆腐に鎹(とうふにかすがい-to u fu ni ka su ga i) |
Having no effect, Waste of effort |
| 豆板(まめいた-ma me i ta) |
Candied bean slab, Honeycomb |
| 豆粕(まめかす-ma me ka su) |
Bean cake, Soybean (oil) meal |
| 豆絞り(まめしぼり-ma me shi bo ri) |
Spotted pattern, A sort of cotton bandanna |
| 豆蔵(まめぞう-ma me zo u) |
Mamezo, Loquacious clown, Loquacious man |
| 豆炭(まめたん-ma me ta n) |
Oval briquette, Egg‐shaped briquette |
| 豆鉄砲(まめでっぽう-ma me de ppo u) |
Pea shooter, Pop gun |
| 豆人形(まめにんぎょう-ma me ni n gyo u) |
Tiny doll, Miniature doll |
| 豆本(まめほん-ma me ho n) |
Miniature book, Micro book |
| 豆撒き(まめまき-ma me ma ki) |
Scattering parched beans (to drive out evil spirits) |
| 小豆(あずき-a zu ki) |
Aduki bean, Small red bean |
| 豌豆(えんどう-e n do u) |
Garden pea, Pea, Green peas |
| 空豆 or 蚕豆(そらまめ-so ra ma me) |
Broad bean, Horsebean, Fava bean |
| 大豆(だいず-da i zu) |
Soybean |
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