Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

噦

etsu

belch · vomit

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONエツetsu
  • ONオチochi
  • ONエチechi
  • ONキki
  • ONケke
  • ONケイkei
  • ONカイkai
  • KUNしゃっくりshiゃっkuri
  • KUNあか.るいaka

Meaning

Belch, vomit.

噦 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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