Japanese Kanji

chu

feudal state which existed BC 700-469, now in Shandong

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONチュchu
  • ONシュshu

Meaning

Feudal state which existed bc 700-469, now in shandong.

邾 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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