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Kanji for Heron
The kanji for “heron” is 鷺, read ro and written in 24 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
鷺
heron
The white heron, graceful and elegant.
Himeji Castle is nicknamed the White Heron Castle.
24 strokes On reading ロ (ro) Kun reading さぎ (sagi)
Dictionary meanings: heron
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ro
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