池 Kanji – pond

The Japanese kanji 池 can mean pond, cistern, pool, reservoir.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
Onyomi: チ
Kunyomi: いけ
Romaji: chi, ike
JLPT: 3
Frequency Rank: 827

How is 池 read?

池 has the onyomi reading チ and the kunyomi reading いけ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as chi, ike.

Common Japanese Words Using 池

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

  • 乾電池(かんでんち) — dry cell battery
  • 池(いけ) — pond
  • 蓄電池(ちくでんち) — storage battery
  • 貯水池(ちょすいち) — reservoir
  • 電池(でんち) — battery, cell
  • 太陽電池(たいようでんち) — solar cell
  • 電池切れ(でんちぎれ) — running out of battery, battery depletion, going flat, going dead

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