Japanese Kanji

kai

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONカイkai
  • ONゲンgen
  • ONカンkan
  • KUNもちmochi
  • KUNおこしokoshi

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

糫 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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