Japanese Kanji

翿

tou

streamer adorned with feathers

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONトウtou
  • KUNはたぼこhataboko

Meaning

Streamer adorned with feathers.

翿 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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