Japanese Kanji

ra

gong

Extended kanji · 27 strokes

Readings

  • ONra
  • KUNどらdora

Meaning

Gong.

Stroke order for 鑼

鑼 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 27 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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