Japanese Kanji

ei

to win · to have surplus · surname

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONエイei

Meaning

To win, to have surplus, surname.

嬴 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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