Japanese Kanji

hitsu

used in transliterations

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONヒツhitsu
  • ONヒチhichi

Meaning

Used in transliterations.

嗶 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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