Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

梮

kiku

snowshoes

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONキクkiku
  • ONコクkoku
  • ONキョクkyoku
  • KUNぜんzen
  • KUNかんじきkanjiki

Meaning

Snowshoes.

梮 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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