Japanese Kanji

kyou

coins · money · wealth

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONキョウkyou
  • ONコウkou
  • KUNぜにzeni

Meaning

Coins, money, wealth.

鏹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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