Japanese Kanji
狴hei
kind of tapir · fierce beast depicted on the door of prisons
Extended kanji · 10 strokes
Kind of tapir, fierce beast depicted on the door of prisons.
狴 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.
Start with hiragana and katakana — the foundation of Japanese reading.