Japanese Kanji

ou

vomit · nauseated

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONオウou
  • ONku
  • KUNは.くha
  • KUNむかつ.くmukatsu
  • KUNうた.うuta

Meaning

Vomit, nauseated.

Stroke order for 嘔

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

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