涙 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道4Junior high level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- ルイ・レイ
- Kun
- なみだ
- Meaning
- tears
Origin
氵 "water" with 戻: water flowing from the eye — tears.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ルイ | 感涙・声涙・落涙 |
|---|---|
| なみだ | 涙・涙ぐむ・涙ぐましい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 感涙かんるい
tears of gratitude
- 涙声なみだごえ
tearful voice
Example
うれしくて涙が出た。
I was so happy that tears came.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)