Japanese Kanji

ki

weld · solder

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONki
  • ONケンken
  • ONカンkan
  • ONクンkun
  • KUNひかりhikari

Meaning

Weld, solder.

煇 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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