# 他 — other; another

他 means “other; another”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 5 strokes. On'yomi: タ (ta). Kun'yomi: ほか (hoka). You'll see it in words such as 他 (ta, “other”).

- Meaning: other; another
- On'yomi: タ (ta)
- Kun'yomi: ほか (hoka)
- Strokes: 5
- Level: JLPT N3 · set Links & order 3

## How to remember 他

Parts: 亻 person · 也 curl

## Words with 他

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 他 | た (ta) | other |
| 他に | ほかに (hokani) | else; in addition |
| その他 | そのほか (sonohoka) | the rest; the others |

## More in the “Links & order 3” set

[応](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/respond/) · [比](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/compare/) · [差](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/difference/) · [含](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/include/) · [接](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/contact/) · [他](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/other/)

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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/n3-kanji/other/. Last updated 2026-11-01.