Japanese Kanji

getsu

to fabricate · to trump up

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONゲツgetsu
  • ONゲチgechi
  • ONネツnetsu
  • KUNこねあ.わせるkonea

Meaning

To fabricate, to trump up.

揑 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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