Japanese Kanji

kan

foolish · silly · coquettish

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONカンkan
  • KUNおろ.かoro

Meaning

Foolish, silly, coquettish.

憨 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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