Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

眦

se

corner of the eyes · eyesockets

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONセse
  • ONイシishi
  • ONサイsai
  • ONシshi
  • ONセイsei
  • KUNまなじりmanajiri
  • KUNめじりmejiri

Meaning

Corner of the eyes, eyesockets.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 眦

眦 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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