Japanese Kanji

dou

gong

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONドウdou
  • ONニョウnyou
  • KUNどらdora

Meaning

Gong.

Stroke order for 鐃

鐃 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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