Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

鰍

shuu

bullhead

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONシュウshuu
  • ONシュshu
  • KUNかじかkajika
  • KUNいなだinada
  • KUNどじょうdojiょu

Meaning

Bullhead.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 鰍

鰍 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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