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Chinese symbol for “reap”

获
huò
Traditional: 穫
(bound form) to reap; to harvest

The closest CC-CEDICT match for reap is 获 (huò), defined as: (bound form) to reap; to harvest.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

获 huò
to get, to obtain, to receive, to sieze
radical 140 ⾋ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “reap”

WordPinyinMeaning
收获 (收穫)shōu huòto harvest; to reap
收割shōu gēto harvest; to reap
秋收qiū shōufall harvest; to reap

Related words

Other words that share a character with 获.

WordPinyinMeaning
获得 (獲得)huò déto obtain; to receive; to get
获取 (獲取)huò qǔto gain; to get; to acquire
获奖 (獲獎)huò jiǎngto win an award
收获 (收獲)shōu huòvariant of 收获 (shōu huò)
荣获 (榮獲)róng huòbe honored with

See also: Japanese symbol for “reap”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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