Japanese Kanji

kan

wild goose · trailing cliff radical (no. 27)

Extended kanji · 2 strokes

Readings

  • ONカンkan
  • KUNかりがねkarigane

Meaning

Wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27).

Stroke order for 厂

厂 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 2 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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