Japanese Kanji

tei

fetters · to fetter

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONテイtei
  • ONダイdai
  • ONタイtai
  • KUNあしかせashikase

Meaning

Fetters, to fetter.

釱 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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