Japanese Kanji

wan

to earn · to make a profit

Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONワンwan
  • KUNす.かすsu

Meaning

To earn, to make a profit.

贃 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 18 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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