Japanese Kanji

the sides of the trunk from armpits to ribs · the flank

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • No standard reading recorded

Meaning

The sides of the trunk from armpits to ribs, the flank.

䏮 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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