Japanese Kanji

shi

I · myself · katakana mu radical (no. 28)

Extended kanji · 2 strokes

Readings

  • ONshi
  • ONボウbou
  • ONmu
  • KUNわたくしwatakushi
  • KUNござ.るgoza

Meaning

I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28).

Stroke order for 厶

厶 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 2 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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