Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

緎

yoku

seam

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONヨクyoku
  • ONイキiki
  • ONキョクkyoku
  • ONコクkoku
  • ONイクiku
  • KUNぬいかがりnuikagari

Meaning

Seam.

緎 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 14 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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