Japanese Kanji

shin

be angry

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONシンshin
  • KUNいか.るika

Meaning

Be angry.

Stroke order for 嗔

嗔 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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