Japanese Kanji

u

Japanese horse chestnut · (ghost kanji)

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONu
  • KUNとちtochi

Meaning

Japanese horse chestnut, (ghost kanji).

Stroke order for 挧

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

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