Japanese Kanji

shoku

request · send a message

Extended kanji · 24 strokes

Readings

  • ONショクshoku
  • KUNしょく.するshiょku
  • KUNたの.むtano

Meaning

Request, send a message.

Stroke order for 囑

囑 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 24 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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