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涓 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
ケンけん · ken
Kun
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Meaning
a drop; pure

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 肙 as phonetic: water running thin, a drop.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 涓滴けんてき

    a drop of water

  • 涓涓けんけん

    trickling

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

涓滴も岩(いわ)を穿(うが)つという。

They say even drops will pierce a rock.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

涓滴涓滴drop汕nettin…汨to sin…沍to fre…沂a rive…沁to soa…丱child'…拑to cla…姸beauti…柬to sel…俔to lik…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading ケンAll maps

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