Japanese Kanji

horo

hood · top · awning

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • KUNほろhoro

Meaning

Hood, top, awning, cover, (kokuji).

Stroke order for 袰

袰 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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