Japanese Kanji

ki

flash · flashing · steal look

Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONki
  • KUNうかが.うukaga

Meaning

Flash, flashing, steal look.

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

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