Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

盎

ou

cup · pot · bowl

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONオウou
  • KUNはちhachi

Meaning

Cup, pot, bowl, abundant.

盎 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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