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Kyōiku Kanji

園 — garden

Grade 2えん, その
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園 (readings: えん, その; Japanese kanji) means “garden”. It is a Grade 2 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 2 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 公園 (park).

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What does 園 mean?

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Kanji
Meaninggarden
Readingsえん, その
GradeGrade 2 (Easy)
CurriculumKyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example公園 (park)

How to read 園

園 is read えん or その depending on the word.

Words with 園

  • こうえんcông viên
  • công viên giải trí
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Updated: 2026-08-09
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