Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

尣

ou

lame

Extended kanji · 4 strokes

Readings

  • ONオウou
  • KUNまげあしmageashi

Meaning

Lame.

尣 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 4 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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