Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

纕

shou

belt

Extended kanji · 23 strokes

Readings

  • ONショウshou
  • ONソウsou
  • KUNうでまくり.するudemakuri

Meaning

Belt.

纕 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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