Japanese Kanji

ou

crooked-big radical (no. 43)

Extended kanji · 3 strokes

Readings

  • ONオウou

Meaning

Crooked-big radical (no. 43).

Stroke order for 尢

尢 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 3 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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