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泥 — 8 strokes / Radical「氵」

道
準2High school level / 8 strokes / Radical「氵」
On
デイ・ナイ・デ・ニでい・ない・で・に · dei · nai · de · ni
Kun
どろ・なず.むdoro · nazu.mu
Meaning
mud

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

氵 "water" with 尼: earth softened by water — mud.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onデイでいdei泥土でいど雲泥うんでい拘泥こうでい
Kunどろdoro泥どろ泥沼どろぬま泥棒どろぼう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 泥棒どろぼう

    a thief

  • 泥沼どろぬま

    a bog; quagmire

More words with this kanji

  • 泥濘でいねい
  • 泥縄どろなわ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

靴(くつ)が泥(どろ)で汚(よご)れた。

My shoes got dirty with mud.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

泥棒泥沼泥棒stick沼marsh汁soup江large…泡bubble沸boil洪flood尼nun二two乃thereu…内inside弍two
CompoundRadicalReading

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