() - A character used primarily in Japanese names and

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yī | 11 strokes | radical:

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A character used primarily in Japanese names and place names, with no standard meaning in Chinese.

In Japanese, it can be part of names like 畩之助 (Iinosuke) or appear in place names.

A character used primarily in Japanese names and

Usage highlights

Japanese surnameJapanese given nameJapanese place nameCharacter variantRare character usage
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in Japanese names(畩之助 - Iinosuke)
  • Appears in Japanese place names(畩野 - Iino)
  • Rarely encountered in modern usage
  • Primarily a Japanese character variant

Collocations

  • Japanese surname(畩野 - Iino)
  • Japanese given name(畩之助 - Iinosuke)
  • Japanese place name(畩原 - Iihara)
  • Character variant(畩 as variant)
  • Rare character usage

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is primarily used in Japanese contexts, not standard Chinese
  • It may represent a variant or specialized form in Japanese kanji
  • The character is extremely rare and not part of standard Chinese literacy

FAQ