Japanese Kanji

kei

shame · disgrace

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONケイkei
  • ONka
  • ONke
  • KUNはじhaji

Meaning

Shame, disgrace.

謑 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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