Japanese Kanji

dai

milk · suckle · breasts

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONダイdai
  • ONナイnai
  • ONデイdei
  • ONji
  • ONne
  • ONni
  • KUNははhaha
  • KUNはぐく.むhaguku

Meaning

Milk, suckle, breasts.

嬭 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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