Japanese Kanji

トン

small pig · sucking pig · to shuffle along without lifting the feet

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • KUNトントン

Meaning

Small pig, sucking pig, to shuffle along without lifting the feet.

㹠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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