Japanese Kanji

saku

abstruse · deep · profound

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONサクsaku
  • ONジャクjaku
  • KUNおくぶか.いokubuka

Meaning

Abstruse, deep, profound.

賾 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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