Japanese Kanji

katsu

meet

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONカツkatsu
  • ONガチgachi
  • KUNあ.うa
  • KUNあつ.まるatsu
  • KUNつと.めるtsuto

Meaning

Meet.

佸 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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