Japanese symbol for “farmhouse”
農家
のうか
Romaji: nouka
farmer; farming family
In Japanese, farmhouse is 農家, read のうか (nouka).
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.
Meanings
- n farmer; farming family
- n farmhouse
- n School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “farmhouse”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 在家 | ざいけ zaike | country home; farmhouse; cottage |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 農業 | のうぎょう nougyou | agriculture; farming |
| 農民 | のうみん noumin | farmer; peasant |
| 農場 | のうじょう noujou | farm (agriculture) |
| 農村 | のうそん nouson | agricultural community; farm village |
| 農地 | のうち nouchi | agricultural land; farmland |
| 家族 | かぞく kazoku | family |
| 国家 | こっか kokka | state; country; nation |
| 家庭 | かてい katei | home; household; family |
See also: Chinese symbol for “farmhouse”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.