Japanese Kanji

ji

thou · you

Extended kanji · 7 strokes

Readings

  • ONji
  • ONni
  • KUNなんじnanji
  • KUNしかりshikari
  • KUNそのsono

Meaning

Thou, you.

伱 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 7 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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