Japanese Kanji

shi

affair · matter · work

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONshi
  • ONzu
  • KUNことkoto
  • KUNつか.うtsuka
  • KUNつか.えるtsuka

Meaning

Affair, matter, work.

叓 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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