Japanese Kanji

hen

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Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONヘンhen
  • ONハンhan
  • KUNはたhata

Meaning

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Stroke order for 旛

旛 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 18 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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