Japanese Kanji

ho

shop · store

Extended kanji · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONho
  • ONfu
  • KUNしくshiku
  • KUNみせmise

Meaning

Shop, store.

Stroke order for 鋪

鋪 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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