Japanese Kanji

ko

boast

Extended kanji · 6 strokes

Readings

  • ONko
  • ONka
  • KUNほご.るhogo

Meaning

Boast.

Stroke order for 夸

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

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