Japanese Kanji

ryoku

kind of green-colored wine

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONリョクryoku
  • ONロクroku
  • KUNうまざけumazake

Meaning

Kind of green-colored wine.

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

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