Japanese Kanji

shitsu

matter · material · substance

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONシツshitsu
  • ONシチshichi
  • ONchi
  • KUNたちtachi
  • KUNただ.すtada
  • KUNもとmoto

Meaning

Matter, material, substance.

Stroke order for 貭

貭 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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