Japanese Kanji

jin

legs radical (no. 10)

Extended kanji · 2 strokes

Readings

  • ONジンjin
  • ONニンnin
  • KUNがいgai

Meaning

Legs radical (no. 10).

Stroke order for 儿

儿 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 2 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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