Japanese Kanji

ryoku

to write · to indite

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONリョクryoku
  • KUNふみfumi

Meaning

To write, to indite.

泐 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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