Japanese Kanji

en

garden · farm · yard

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONエンen
  • ONボウbou
  • KUNそのsono
  • KUNかやkaya
  • KUNぬなわnunawa

Meaning

Garden, farm, yard.

Stroke order for 茆

茆 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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