Japanese Kanji

in

distant place · remote · deep

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONインin
  • ONi
  • KUNつつしみおそ.れるtsutsushimioso
  • KUNおお.きいoo

Meaning

Distant place, remote, deep.

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

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