Japanese Kanji

en

plump · voluptuous · beautiful

Extended kanji · 28 strokes

Readings

  • ONエンen
  • KUNつやtsuya
  • KUNなま.めかしいnama

Meaning

Plump, voluptuous, beautiful.

豔 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 28 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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