“Second (party, rank etc)” or “Latter” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “乙”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “乙” means “Smart”, “Witty” or “Younger” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “乙”

Jouyou Kanji “乙” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
1 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
おつ(otsu) |
| いつ(itsu) |
| Kun-Yomi |
きのと(kinoto) |
| おと(oto) |
| Meanings |
Second position |
| Young |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “乙”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 乙夜(いつや or おつや-itsu ya (or) o tsu ya) |
Second division of the night (approx. 9pm to 11pm) |
| 乙夜の覧(いつやのらん or おつやのらん-i tsu ya no ra n (or) o tsu ya no ra n) |
Imperial inspection |
| 乙姫(おとひめ-o to hi me) |
① Younger princess, ② Goddess of Dragon Palace |
| 乙女(おとめ-o to me) |
Girl, Maiden, Virgin, Young lady |
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