Japanese Kanji

kan

elegant · refined · skillful

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONカンkan
  • KUNなら.うnara
  • KUNみやびやかmiyabiyaka

Meaning

Elegant, refined, skillful.

Stroke order for 嫻

嫻 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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