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淹 — 11 strokes / Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 11 strokes / Radical「氵」
On
エンえん · en
Kun
い.れるi.reru
Meaning
to steep; to linger

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 奄 as phonetic: to steep in water, and to stay long.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 淹留えんりゅう

    a long stay

  • 淹れるいれる

    to steep (tea)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

旅先(たびさき)に淹留(えんりゅう)すること三(さん)月(がつ)。

They lingered three months on the journey.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

淹留淹留to sta…汕nettin…汨to sin…沍to fre…沂a rive…沁to soa…茆a wate…爰hereup…衍to ove…涎saliva悁vexed
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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