株 Kanji – stocks

The Japanese kanji 株 can mean stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
Onyomi: シュ
Kunyomi: かぶ
Romaji: shu, kabu
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 432

How is 株 read?

株 has the onyomi reading シュ and the kunyomi reading かぶ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as shu, kabu.

Common Japanese Words Using 株

These common Japanese words contain 株. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 株(かぶ) — stock, share
  • 株価(かぶか) — stock prices
  • 株券(かぶけん) — stock certificate
  • 株式(かぶしき) — share (in a company), stock
  • 株式会社(かぶしきがいしゃ) — stock company, corporation, kabushiki kaisha, KK
  • 株主(かぶぬし) — shareholder, stockholder
  • 新株(しんかぶ) — new stock, new share, newly issued shares
  • 持ち株(もちかぶ) — stock holdings, one's shares
  • 株式市場(かぶしきしじょう) — stock market

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