Japanese Kanji

jou

blessings · happiness

Extended kanji · 6 strokes

Readings

  • ONジョウjou
  • ONニョウnyou
  • KUNさいわ.いsaiwa

Meaning

Blessings, happiness.

礽 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 6 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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