Japanese Kanji

kin

brave · cautious · sad

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONキンkin
  • ONコンkon
  • KUNかな.しむkana

Meaning

Brave, cautious, sad.

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

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