Japanese Kanji

rin

rush, used for tatami covers · surname

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONリンrin
  • KUNi

Meaning

Rush, used for tatami covers, surname.

Stroke order for 藺

藺 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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