Japanese Kanji

chou

baby teeth · young child

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONチョウchou

Meaning

Baby teeth, young child.

Stroke order for 齠

齠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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