漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

5Elementary year 69 strokesRadical
On
セン
Kun
いずみ
Meaning
spring; fountain

Origin

ORIGIN

A picture of water welling up between rocks; water rising from the ground — hence "spring."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

セン泉水・源泉・温泉
いずみ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 温泉おんせん

    hot spring

  • 泉水せんすい

    spring water; garden pond

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

家族で温泉に行った。

My family went to a hot spring.

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