Japanese Kanji

rai

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONライrai
  • ONre
  • ONレイrei
  • KUNかんなkanna
  • KUNきりkiri

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

錑 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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