Japanese Kanji

yo

to eat too much · surfeited · to confer

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONyo
  • ONo
  • ONu
  • ONオウou
  • KUNあくaku

Meaning

To eat too much, surfeited, to confer.

饇 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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