泥 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道準2High school level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- デイ・ナイ・デ・ニ
- Kun
- どろ・なず.む
- Meaning
- mud
Origin
氵 "water" with 尼: earth softened by water — mud.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| デイ | 泥土・雲泥・拘泥 |
|---|---|
| どろ | 泥・泥沼・泥棒 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 泥棒どろぼう
a thief
- 泥沼どろぬま
a bog; quagmire
Example
靴が泥で汚れた。
My shoes got dirty with mud.
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