Japanese Kanji

ryou

corner · protrusion

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONリョウryou
  • ONロウrou
  • KUNかどkado

Meaning

Corner, protrusion.

Stroke order for 楞

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

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