Japanese Kanji

sai

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONサイsai
  • ONセイsei
  • ONshi
  • KUNよろいぐさyoroigusa

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

茝 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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