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Kanji for Innocence
The kanji for “innocence” is 童, read dou and written in 12 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
童
innocence
A child; a pure and playful heart.
12 strokes On reading ドウ (dou) Kun reading わらべ (warabe) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: juvenile, child
Readings used for names on Nazuke: dou
In Japan it appears in about 81 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 童: Wilfredo 生瑠瑛童 · Dawn 童
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