Japanese Kanji

atsu

(nose) bridge

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONアツatsu
  • ONアチachi
  • ONアンan
  • KUNはなすじhanasuji

Meaning

(nose) bridge.

頞 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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