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沱 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
タ・ダた・だ · ta · da
Kun
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Meaning
streaming tears

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 它 as phonetic: for water to flow without stopping.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 滂沱ぼうだ

    streaming down (of tears or rain)

  • 沱ながれる

    to stream

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

涙(なみだ)が滂沱(ぼうだ)として流(なが)れた。

The tears came streaming down.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

滂沱沱滂pourin…汕nettin…沁to soa…沐to was…沍to fre…沂a rive…朶a bran…佗lonely兌to exc…岔a fork…侘wabi
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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