Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

禹

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name of a Chinese emperor

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONウu

Meaning

Name of a chinese emperor.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 禹

禹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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