Japanese Kanji

ri

plow

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONri
  • ONレイrei
  • ONリュウryuu
  • KUNすきsuki

Meaning

Plow.

Stroke order for 犁

犁 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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