Japanese Kanji

beki

wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)

Extended kanji · 2 strokes

Readings

  • ONベキbeki

Meaning

Wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14).

Stroke order for 冖

冖 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 2 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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