Japanese Kanji

en

flowing and engulfing · brimming

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONエンen
  • ONi
  • KUNなが.れるnaga

Meaning

Flowing and engulfing, brimming.

沇 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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