Japanese Kanji

tan

wool rug

Extended kanji · 12 strokes

Readings

  • ONタンtan

Meaning

Wool rug.

Stroke order for 毯

毯 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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