Japanese Advent Calendar 2022 🎄 🇯🇵

Dec 2

Kanji in Ascending Stroke Order
Strokes:2

Kun: また
(On: ユウ)

Words of the day: ねこまた (mythical two-tailed monster cat), また無いない (unique, matchless, unparalleled)


It was hard choosing a two-stroke kanji, they were all either too common or too uncommon (I wanted to go for 乃、but there are virtually no words containing it. So 猫又 won! :black_cat:

Here’s a video of Japanese Calligrapher Takumi writing it (1.03 mark):

And here it is in several variations. I’d never be able to read the cursive (草書体):

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