Comments on: What is the Most Difficult Kanji, even for Japanese People? http://ajapaneseandchinesemajor.aznaddict.com/what-is-the-most-difficult-kanji-even-for-japanese-people/ and my girlfriend is Korean. Geez. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:38:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Higogg http://ajapaneseandchinesemajor.aznaddict.com/what-is-the-most-difficult-kanji-even-for-japanese-people/comment-page-1/#comment-10067 Higogg Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:31:17 +0000 http://ajapaneseandchinesemajor.aznaddict.com/?p=869#comment-10067 May not be the most difficult, but one with the most strokes, esp, if you took Chinese into account. Some more contestants (after googling): 籲 32 strokes 齉 36 storkes 靐 39 strokes 龘 48 strokes All except 籲 is not used in daily lifes. Character with highest number of strokes (Chinese) http://history.163.com/07/0402/19/3B3K5C5J00011247.html Character with highest number of strokes (Japanese) http://web.archive.org/web/20071218185711/www.akatsukinishisu.net/kanji/mottomo.html Wiki have the full story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_character#Rare_and_complex_characters May not be the most difficult, but one with the most strokes, esp, if you took Chinese into account.
Some more contestants (after googling):
籲 32 strokes
齉 36 storkes
靐 39 strokes
龘 48 strokes
All except 籲 is not used in daily lifes.

Character with highest number of strokes (Chinese)
http://history.163.com/07/0402/19/3B3K5C5J00011247.html

Character with highest number of strokes (Japanese)
http://web.archive.org/web/20071218185711/www.akatsukinishisu.net/kanji/mottomo.html

Wiki have the full story:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_character#Rare_and_complex_characters

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