Japanese Kanji

kyou

flurried · be in flurry · zealous

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONキョウkyou
  • ONコウkou
  • KUNあわ.てるawa

Meaning

Flurried, be in flurry, zealous.

劻 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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