Japanese Kanji

han

big

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONハンhan
  • ONヘンhen
  • KUNおお.きいoo

Meaning

Big.

昄 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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