Japanese Kanji

shuku

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONシュクshuku
  • ONトウtou
  • ONtsu
  • ONショクshoku
  • ONソクsoku
  • KUNかえあ.うkaea
  • KUNくら.べるkura

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

斣 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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