Japanese Kanji

ka

cave · pouch

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONka
  • ONwa
  • KUNむろmuro

Meaning

Cave, pouch.

Stroke order for 窩

窩 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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