Japanese Kanji

gou

arrogant

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONゴウgou
  • KUNあなど.るanado
  • KUNつよ.いtsuyo

Meaning

Arrogant.

奡 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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