Japanese Kanji

i

side room

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONi
  • ONchi
  • ONji
  • KUNわきべやwakibeya

Meaning

Side room.

簃 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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