Japanese Kanji
竃sou
kitchen stove · furnace · oven
Extended kanji · 17 strokes
Kitchen stove, furnace, oven, hearth.
竃 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.
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