Japanese Kanji

ban

garden · park · orchard

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONバンban
  • ONガンgan
  • ONタンtan
  • ONエンen

Meaning

Garden, park, orchard.

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

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