Japanese Kanji

eki

used in place names · stratus

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONエキeki
  • ONヤクyaku
  • KUNめぐりゆ.くmeguriyu

Meaning

Used in place names, stratus.

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

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