Japanese Kanji

tou

Extended kanji · 19 strokes

Readings

  • ONトウtou
  • ONtsu

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

鯟 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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