Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

獹

ro

hound

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONロro
  • ONルru
  • KUNいぬinu

Meaning

Hound.

獹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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