Japanese Kanji

shi

despise · contempt · ugly

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONshi
  • KUNあなど.るanado
  • KUNおろかoroka
  • KUNみにく.いminiku

Meaning

Despise, contempt, ugly, same as, (ghost kanji).

Stroke order for 妛

妛 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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