泉 — 9 strokes / Radical「水」
道5Elementary year 6 / 9 strokes / Radical「水」
- On
- セン
- Kun
- いずみ
- Meaning
- spring; fountain
Origin
A picture of water welling up between rocks; water rising from the ground — hence "spring."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| セン | 泉水・源泉・温泉 |
|---|---|
| いずみ | 泉 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 温泉おんせん
hot spring
- 泉水せんすい
spring water; garden pond
Example
家族で温泉に行った。
My family went to a hot spring.
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