Japanese Kanji

ji

time · season · era

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONji
  • KUNときtoki

Meaning

Time, season, era, age, period.

旹 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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