Japanese Kanji

kitsu

until · up to · as far as

Jinmeiyō (name kanji) · 6 strokes

Readings

  • ONキツkitsu
  • KUNまでmade
  • KUNおよ.ぶoyo

Meaning

Until, up to, as far as, to the extent.

Stroke order for 迄

迄 is a Jinmeiyō (name kanji) — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 6 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents. Jinmeiyō kanji are officially approved for use in Japanese personal names and may be encountered in legal documents and family registries.

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