Japanese Kanji

itsu

row or file of dancers

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONイツitsu
  • ONイチichi
  • KUNやす.いyasu
  • KUNやす.んずるyasu

Meaning

Row or file of dancers.

佾 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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