Japanese Kanji

utsu

dense growth

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONウツutsu
  • ONi
  • KUNうちuchi
  • KUNおとこよもぎotokoyomogi

Meaning

Dense growth.

Stroke order for 蔚

蔚 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 14 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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