Japanese Kanji

riku

kill

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONリクriku
  • ONリュウryuu
  • ONロクroku
  • ONキョウkyou
  • ONku
  • KUNころ.すkoro
  • KUNけず.るkezu

Meaning

Kill.

Stroke order for 戮

戮 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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