(fēn) - A rare, non-standard character used in Japanese names,

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fēn | 11 strokes | radical:

· fēn

A rare, non-standard character used in Japanese names, particularly male names.

In Japanese, it represents the character 躾 (shitsuke) meaning 'discipline, training, upbringing' but is used phonetically in names.

A rare, non-standard character used in Japanese names,

Usage highlights

Japanese naming usageRare character variantName component
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Futarō(Used in Japanese male names like 躮太郎)
  • Appears in some Japanese name dictionaries()
  • Sometimes found in artistic contexts()

Collocations

  • Japanese naming usage()
  • Rare character variant()
  • Name component()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Japanese naming contexts, not standard Chinese
  • Considered a variant or non-standard form in Japanese kanji usage
  • Rarely encountered in modern usage

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