Japanese Kanji

byou

faint · far off

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONビョウbyou
  • ONミョウmyou

Meaning

Faint, far off.

Stroke order for 緲

緲 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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