JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
幾 — how many
- Reading
- キ・いく\~・いく.つ・いく.ら
- Meaning
- how many; how much; how far; how long; some; several
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
幾 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is キ・いく\~・いく.つ・いく.ら and it means how many; how much; how far; how long; some; several. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
幾 appears in everyday japanese words such as 幾多 (many), 幾分 (somewhat) and 幾つ (how many?).
Japanese words containing 幾
Frequently asked questions
What does 幾 mean in Japanese?
幾 means how many; how much; how far; how long; some; several in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 幾 read?
幾 is read キ・いく\~・いく.つ・いく.ら. Reading it inside real words — 幾多 and 幾分 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 幾 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 幾 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 幾 in a word?
A common word containing 幾 is 幾多 (いくた) — "many". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 幾 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 幾 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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