Japanese Kanji

gi

quiet

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONgi
  • ONge
  • ONガイgai
  • KUNうやうや.しいuyauya

Meaning

Quiet.

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

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