Japanese Kanji

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nonglutinous grain

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONji
  • ONメンmen
  • KUNうるちuruchi

Meaning

Nonglutinous grain.

Stroke order for 粫

粫 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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