Japanese Kanji

sho

dull · stupid · suspicious

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONショsho
  • ONso
  • KUNおご.るogo

Meaning

Dull, stupid, suspicious.

怚 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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