Japanese Kanji

kyuu

high · dangerous

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONキュウkyuu
  • KUNたか.いtaka

Meaning

High, dangerous.

Stroke order for 岌

岌 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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