Japanese Kanji

eki

range of peaks · name of mountain

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONエキeki
  • ONヤクyaku
  • ONセキseki
  • ONシャクshaku
  • KUNつら.なるtsura

Meaning

Range of peaks, name of mountain.

嶧 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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