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Kanji for Glass
The kanji for “glass” is 璃, read ri and written in 15 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
璃
glass
Glass or crystal, as in 瑠璃 (lapis lazuli).
15 strokes On reading リ (ri) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: glassy, lapis lazuli
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ri
In Japan it appears in about 768 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
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