Japanese Kanji

yuu

light carriage · trifling · light

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONユウyuu
  • ONyu
  • KUNかる.いkaru

Meaning

Light carriage, trifling, light.

輶 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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