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Kanji for Inlet
The kanji for “inlet” is 江, read kou and written in 6 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
江
inlet
A calm inlet or bay; also the old name of Tokyo, Edo (江戸).
6 strokes On reading コウ (kou) Kun reading え (e) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: creek, inlet, bay
Readings used for names on Nazuke: e
In Japan it appears in about 2,061 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
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