Japanese Kanji

shin

boastfully usurp

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONシンshin
  • ONセンsen
  • KUNせん.するsen
  • KUNおご.るogo

Meaning

Boastfully usurp.

Stroke order for 僣

僣 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 14 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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