淹 — 11 strokes / Radical「氵」
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- On
- エン
- Kun
- い.れる
- Meaning
- to steep; to linger
Origin
Water 氵 with 奄 as phonetic: to steep in water, and to stay long.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 淹留えんりゅう
a long stay
- 淹れるいれる
to steep (tea)
Example
旅先に淹留すること三月。
They lingered three months on the journey.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)