Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

暎

ei

sun beginning decline · reflect

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONエイei
  • ONヨウyou
  • KUNうつ.すutsu
  • KUNうつ.るutsu
  • KUNは.えるha

Meaning

Sun beginning decline, reflect.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 暎

暎 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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