Japanese Kanji

san

collect · small administration

Extended kanji · 22 strokes

Readings

  • ONサンsan
  • ONsa
  • KUNあつ.まるatsu

Meaning

Collect, small administration.

酇 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 22 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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