Japanese Kanji

ya

(arch.) place in eastern Shandong

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONya

Meaning

(arch.) place in eastern shandong.

琊 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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