Japanese Kanji

ran

chinaberry tree · round · harmonious

Extended kanji · 23 strokes

Readings

  • ONランran
  • KUNおうちouchi
  • KUNひじきhijiki
  • KUNまどかmadoka

Meaning

Chinaberry tree, round, harmonious.

Stroke order for 欒

欒 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 23 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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