Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

蠧

to

worm-eaten

Extended kanji · 22 strokes

Readings

  • ONトto
  • KUNきくいむしkikuimushi

Meaning

Worm-eaten.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 蠧

蠧 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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