Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

欐

rei

beam

Extended kanji · 23 strokes

Readings

  • ONレイrei
  • ONライrai
  • ONリri
  • KUNむねmune

Meaning

Beam.

欐 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 23 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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