淀 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道準1University / general ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- テン・デン
- Kun
- よど.む
- Meaning
- stagnate; still water
Origin
氵 "water" with 定 "to settle": water that stops flowing and pools — to stagnate.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 淀みよどみ
a stagnant pool; hesitation
- 淀川よどがわ
the Yodo river
Example
流れが淀んで水が濁った。
The current stagnated and the water grew cloudy.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)