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Kanji for Swift victory
The kanji for “swift victory” is 捷, read shou and written in 11 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
捷
swift victory
Quick and victorious.
11 strokes On reading ショウ、ソウ (shou, sou) Kun reading はやい (hayai) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: victory, fast
Readings used for names on Nazuke: katsu, shou, haya
In Japan it appears in about 94 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, in both boys’ and girls’ names.
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