Japanese Kanji

倀

chou

ghost of one devoured by tiger

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONチョウchou
  • ONトウtou
  • ONジョウjou
  • KUNくる.うkuru
  • KUNたお.れるtao

Meaning

Ghost of one devoured by tiger.

倀 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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