Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

柂

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helm

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONイi
  • ONリri
  • ONタta
  • KUNかじkaji

Meaning

Helm.

柂 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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