Japanese Kanji

hatsu

sprinkle · lively · vigorous

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONハツhatsu
  • KUNも.るmo
  • KUNとびち.るtobichi
  • KUNそそ.ぐsoso

Meaning

Sprinkle, lively, vigorous.

Stroke order for 溌

溌 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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