Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

崒

shutsu

rocky peaks · lofty and dangerous

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONシュツshutsu
  • ONシュチshuchi
  • ONソツsotsu
  • ONゾチzochi
  • ONスイsui
  • KUNけわ.しいkewa

Meaning

Rocky peaks, lofty and dangerous.

崒 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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