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Kanji for Bookmark
The kanji for “bookmark” is 栞, read kan and written in 10 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
栞
bookmark
A bookmark, and a guide that shows the way.
10 strokes On reading カン (kan) Kun reading しおり (shiori) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: bookmark, guidebook
Readings used for names on Nazuke: kan
In Japan it appears in about 106 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
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