Japanese Kanji

ran

drive away · expel · oust

Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONランran
  • KUNと.るto

Meaning

Drive away, expel, oust.

擥 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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