In Kanji

Zhou

Here are 5 ways Zhou could be written. Japanese has thousands of characters, and several can carry the same sound — so a name can be written more than one way, and each way means something different. Here is what each one actually says.

Yes, you can buy it

Zhou in kanji, on a hoodie, tee, mug or sticker

Pick any of the versions below — the kind ones or the dark ones — and it goes on the item you choose. Printed in the US when you order.

Make Zhou and put it on something →

Giving this to Zhou?

Ceramic mug, 11oz $19.99 or 15oz $24.99. Free shipping within the US. Dishwasher & microwave safe. Printed to order in the USA.

緒羽チョ・ウ
Good meaning
緒
チョ

Literal meaning

a cord, and the start of a thing

Good meaning
羽
ウ

Literal meaning

a feather, a wing

Good meaning
猪撃チョ・ウ
Neutral meaning
猪
チョ

Literal meaning

a wild boar

Neutral meaningStrong
撃
ウ

Literal meaning

to strike

Neutral meaningStrong
屠憂チョ・ウ
Dark meaning
屠
チョ

Literal meaning

to slaughter

Dark meaning
憂
ウ

Literal meaning

grief that does not lift

Dark meaning
猪雨チョ・ウ
Neutral meaning
猪
チョ

Literal meaning

a wild boar

Neutral meaningStrong
雨
ウ

Literal meaning

rain

Neutral meaning
著宇チョ・ウ
Good meaning
著
チョ

Literal meaning

plain to see; and to write a book

Good meaning
宇
ウ

Literal meaning

the whole space overhead

Good meaning

Another meaning

Want Zhou to say something else?

The same sounds can be written with other characters — kinder ones, darker ones. Swap any of them until it says what you want, then put it on a hoodie, a tee, a mug or a sticker.

Build Zhou yourself →