Japanese Kanji

ten

wear · wrap · tie

Extended kanji · 22 strokes

Readings

  • ONテンten
  • KUNまつ.わるmatsu
  • KUNまと.うmato
  • KUNまと.めるmato

Meaning

Wear, wrap, tie, follow around, collect.

Stroke order for 纒

纒 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 22 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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