Quick answer
果 is the kanji for "Fruit". A common reading is は.たす (hatasu). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Fruit
Also : End · Finish · Succeed · Achieve
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
8 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 果 represents 'FRUIT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of fruit.
On-reading: か — remember this sound by associating it with fruit. Kun-reading: は.たす.
Example Sentences
果物は毎日食べています。
くだものはまいにちたべています。
I eat fruit every day.
試験の結果が出ました。
しけんのけっかがでました。
The exam results came out.
Vocabulary using 果
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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