Japanese Kanji

guu

mountain recesses

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONグウguu
  • ONgu
  • KUNくまkuma

Meaning

Mountain recesses.

Stroke order for 嵎

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

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