Japanese Kanji

shitsu

be moist · be wet

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONシツshitsu
  • ONシュウshuu
  • KUNさわsawa

Meaning

Be moist, be wet.

Stroke order for 隰

隰 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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