Japanese Kanji

en

garden · yard · farm

Jinmeiyō variant · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONエンen
  • ONオンon
  • KUNそのsono

Meaning

Garden, yard, farm.

Stroke order for 薗

薗 is a Jinmeiyō variant — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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