Japanese Kanji

ou

clearness of mind · doubtful · uncertain

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONオウou
  • ONコウkou
  • KUNさといsatoi

Meaning

Clearness of mind, doubtful, uncertain.

愰 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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