Japanese Kanji

ki

lament · grieve

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONki
  • KUNなげ.くnage

Meaning

Lament, grieve.

Stroke order for 唏

唏 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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