Japanese Kanji

bou

green frog · industry

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONボウbou
  • ONビンbin
  • ONベンben
  • ONミンmin
  • ONメンmen
  • KUNあおがえるaogaeru
  • KUNつと.めるtsuto

Meaning

Green frog, industry.

Stroke order for 黽

黽 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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