Japanese Kanji

taku

to let drop

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONタクtaku
  • KUNな.げるna

Meaning

To let drop.

沰 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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