# 普 — universal; widespread

普 means “universal; widespread”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: フ (fu). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: universal; widespread
- On'yomi: フ (fu)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 12
- Level: JLPT N2 · set Qualities 2

## How to remember 普

Parts: 並 line up · 日 sun; day

## Don't confuse it with

[評](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/evaluate/) · [措](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/set-aside/) · [惜](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/begrudge/) · [曹](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sergeant/)

## More in the “Qualities 2” set

[圧](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/pressure/) · [固](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/solid/) · [精](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/refined/) · [普](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/universal/) · [豊](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/abundant/) · [静](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/quiet/) · [善](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/virtuous/) · [絶](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/sever/)

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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/n2-kanji/universal/. Last updated 2026-11-01.