Japanese Kanji

chu

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONチュchu
  • ONチュウchuu
  • ONトウtou
  • ONtsu
  • ONショクshoku
  • ONソクsoku
  • KUNくちばしkuchibashi
  • KUNついば.むtsuiba

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

噣 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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