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氾 — 5 strokes / Radical「氵」

道
2High school graduate / general / 5 strokes / Radical「氵」
On
ハンはん · han
Kun
ひろ.がるhiro.garu
Meaning
overflow; flood

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water plus spilling over: water rising past its banks and spreading.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onハンはんhan氾濫はんらん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 氾濫はんらん

    flooding; inundation

  • 氾濫原はんらんげん

    floodplain

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

大雨(おおあめ)で川(かわ)が氾濫(はんらん)した。

The river flooded in the heavy rain.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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