Japanese Kanji

ri

dregs of wine

Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONri
  • KUNうすざけusuzake

Meaning

Dregs of wine.

醨 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 18 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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