Japanese Kanji

ki

gigantic strength · Hercules

Extended kanji · 24 strokes

Readings

  • ONki
  • KUNさかんsakan
  • KUNきび.しいkibi

Meaning

Gigantic strength, hercules.

屭 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 24 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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