Japanese Kanji

so

stony hill · stony mountain

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONso
  • ONショsho

Meaning

Stony hill, stony mountain.

Stroke order for 砠

砠 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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