Japanese Kanji

ton

anguish · grieve · ignorant

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONトンton
  • ONシュンshun
  • KUNうれ.えるure

Meaning

Anguish, grieve, ignorant, foolish.

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

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