Japanese Kanji

陁

ta

steep bank · declivity

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONタta
  • ONイi
  • ONチchi
  • ONジji
  • KUNけわ.しいkewa
  • KUNななめnaname

Meaning

Steep bank, declivity.

陁 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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