Japanese Kanji

choku

stallion · climb · make

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONチョクchoku
  • ONシツshitsu
  • KUNのぼ.るnobo

Meaning

Stallion, climb, make.

Stroke order for 隲

隲 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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