Japanese Kanji

rui

thin · weak

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONルイrui
  • KUNつか.れるtsuka
  • KUNよわ.いyowa

Meaning

Thin, weak.

Stroke order for 羸

羸 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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