Japanese Kanji

shi

minced meat · cut meat into piece

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONshi
  • KUNきりみkirimi

Meaning

Minced meat, cut meat into piece.

胾 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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