符 — Token / Sign / Mark / Tally

Master (高手)ふ

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符 (readings: ふ; Japanese kanji) means “Token / Sign / Mark / Tally”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 切符 (ticket).

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Kanji	符
Meaning	Token / Sign / Mark / Tally
Readings	ふ
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	切符 (ticket)

How to read 符

符 is read ふ depending on the word.

Words with 符

切符vé

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Updated: 2026-07-22