Japanese Kanji

ra

to look about · order · sequence

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONra
  • ONランran
  • ONレンren
  • KUNみ.るmi

Meaning

To look about, order, sequence, complicated thought which is not easy to express.

覶 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 19 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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