Japanese Kanji

shou

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONショウshou
  • ONシュshu
  • ONso
  • ONsu
  • ONショクshoku
  • ONソクsoku
  • KUNつつし.むtsutsushi
  • KUNあ.げるa

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

捒 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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