Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

艖

sa

raft · boat

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONサsa
  • ONシャsha
  • ONサイsai
  • ONセse
  • KUNこぶねkobune
  • KUNふねfune

Meaning

Raft, boat.

艖 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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