Japanese Kanji

koku

crepe

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONコクkoku
  • KUNもじりmojiri
  • KUNちりめんchirimen

Meaning

Crepe.

縠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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