Japanese Kanji

ran

war · disorder · riot

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONランran
  • ONロンron
  • KUNみだ.れるmida
  • KUNみだ.るmida
  • KUNみだ.すmida

Meaning

War, disorder, riot, disturb.

Stroke order for 亂

亂 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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