Japanese Kanji

ten

decision

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONテンten
  • ONデンden
  • ONテイtei
  • KUNさだ.めるsada
  • KUNまつ.るmatsu

Meaning

Decision.

Stroke order for 奠

奠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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