Japanese Kanji

rou

mound · grave · ridge in field

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONロウrou

Meaning

Mound, grave, ridge in field.

壠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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