Japanese Kanji

ai

flourishing · luxuriant · harmonize

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONアイai

Meaning

Flourishing, luxuriant, harmonize, graceful, noble, refined.

Stroke order for 藹

藹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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