Japanese Kanji
劉ryuu
weapon of war · logging axe · kill en masse
Jinmeiyō (name kanji) · 15 strokes
Weapon of war, logging axe, kill en masse, peeling (paint off a wall, etc), sparse, faded.
劉 is a Jinmeiyō (name kanji) — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents. Jinmeiyō kanji are officially approved for use in Japanese personal names and may be encountered in legal documents and family registries.
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