# 傘 — umbrella

傘 means “umbrella”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: サン (san). Kun'yomi: かさ (kasa). You'll see it in words such as 傘 (kasa, “umbrella; parasol”).

- Meaning: umbrella
- On'yomi: サン (san)
- Kun'yomi: かさ (kasa)
- Strokes: 12
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Things 2

## How to remember 傘

Parts: 人 person; roof · 从 two people · 十 ten; cross

## Words with 傘

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 傘 | かさ (kasa) | umbrella; parasol |

## More in the “Things 2” set

[瓶](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/bottle/) · [缶](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/tin-can/) · [鎌](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sickle/) · [棚](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/shelf/) · [鐘](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/temple-bell/) · [傘](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/umbrella/) · [枢](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/pivot/) · [扇](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/folding-fan/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/umbrella/. Last updated 2026-11-01.