Japanese Kanji

hen

name of a river in Henan · Henan

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONヘンhen

Meaning

Name of a river in henan, henan.

汴 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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