Japanese Kanji

go

freeze · be cold · be clear

Extended kanji · 6 strokes

Readings

  • ONgo
  • ONko
  • KUNさ.えるsa
  • KUNこお.るkoo
  • KUNひ.えるhi

Meaning

Freeze, be cold, be clear, attain skill.

Stroke order for 冱

冱 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 6 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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