Japanese Kanji

kon

pig-sty · privy

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONコンkon
  • ONカンkan
  • ONダンdan
  • KUNかわやkawaya
  • KUNわずら.わすwazura

Meaning

Pig-sty, privy.

圂 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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