Japanese Kanji

boku

cord

Extended kanji · 21 strokes

Readings

  • ONボクboku
  • ONモクmoku
  • KUNなわnawa

Meaning

Cord.

纆 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 21 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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