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深 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
8Elementary year 3 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
シンしん · shin
Kun
ふか(い)・ふか(まる)・ふか(める)fuka(i) · fuka(maru) · fuka(meru)
Meaning
deep

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

氵 (water) + 罙 (sound). It shows water that is very 'deep'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onシンしんshin深山ふかやま深夜しんや水深すいしん
Kunふかいfukai深いぶかい深入りふかいり深みふかみ
Kunふかまるfukamaru深まるふかまる
Kunふかめるfukameru深めるふかめる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 深海しんかい

    deep sea

  • 水深すいしん

    water depth

More words with this kanji

  • 深刻しんこく
  • 奥深いおくぶかい
  • 深淵しんえん
  • 深覃しんたん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この 川(かわ)は とても 深い。

This river is very deep.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading シンAll maps

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