Japanese Kanji

yu

granary · storehouse

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONyu
  • KUNくらkura

Meaning

Granary, storehouse.

庾 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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