Japanese Kanji

tou

select

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONトウtou
  • KUNよな.げるyona

Meaning

Select.

Stroke order for 淘

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

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