Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

烙

raku

burn

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONラクraku
  • ONカクkaku
  • KUNや.くya

Meaning

Burn.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 烙

烙 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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