Japanese symbol for “furniture”
家具
かぐ
Romaji: kagu
furniture
In Japanese, furniture is 家具, read かぐ (kagu).
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 furniture
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “furniture”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 道具 | どうぐ dougu | furniture |
| 備品 | びひん bihin | equipment; fixtures; furnishings |
| 調度 | ちょうど choudo | household items; furniture; furnishings |
| 什器 | じゅうき juuki | utensil; appliance; furniture |
| ファニチャー | ファニチャー fanichaa | furniture |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 作家 | さっか sakka | author; writer; novelist |
| 実家 | じっか jikka | (one's parents') home |
| 農家 | のうか nouka | farmer; farming family |
| 具合 | ぐあい guai | condition; state |
| 道具 | どうぐ dougu | tool; implement; instrument |
See also: Chinese symbol for “furniture”.
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.