Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

櫟

reki

oak for charcoal

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONレキreki
  • ONヤクyaku
  • ONロウrou
  • KUNくぬぎkunugi

Meaning

Oak for charcoal.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 櫟

櫟 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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