Japanese Kanji

ji

cooked · well done

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONji
  • ONni
  • KUNに.るni

Meaning

Cooked, well done.

胹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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