Japanese Kanji

detsu

weary · tired

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONデツdetsu
  • ONネチnechi
  • ONジョウjou
  • ONニョウnyou
  • KUNつか.れるtsuka

Meaning

Weary, tired.

苶 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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