Japanese Kanji
祇gi
national or local god · peaceful · great
Jinmeiyō (name kanji) · 8 strokes
National or local god, peaceful, great.
祇 is a Jinmeiyō (name kanji) — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents. Jinmeiyō kanji are officially approved for use in Japanese personal names and may be encountered in legal documents and family registries.
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