Japanese Kanji

hyou

turn over · wave

Extended kanji · 20 strokes

Readings

  • ONヒョウhyou
  • KUNひるが.えるhiruga
  • KUNつむじかぜtsumujikaze

Meaning

Turn over, wave.

Stroke order for 飄

飄 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 20 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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