# 景 — scenery; view

景 means “scenery; view”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: ケイ (kei). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: scenery; view
- On'yomi: ケイ (kei)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 12
- Level: JLPT N3 · set Land & places 1

## How to remember 景

The sun (日) over the capital (京): a fine view.

Sounds like 京: both read ケイ.

Parts: 日 sun; day · 京 capital

## Don't confuse it with

[影](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/shadow/) · [憬](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/admire/) · [涼](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/cool/) · [唱](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/chant/)

## More in the “Land & places 1” set

[原](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/meadow/) · [島](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/island/) · [境](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/border/) · [州](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/province/) · [域](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/region/) · [景](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/scenery/) · [欧](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/europe/) · [韓](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/korea/)

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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/scenery/. Last updated 2026-11-01.