Japanese Kanji

chin

variety of artemisia

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONチンchin
  • ONジンjin
  • KUNかわらよもぎkawarayomogi

Meaning

Variety of artemisia.

蔯 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 14 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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