漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)12 strokesRadical
On
メン・ベン
Kun
おぼ.れる・しず.む
Meaning
to be sunk in drink

Origin

ORIGIN

Water 氵 with 面 as phonetic: to be drowned in drink.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 沈湎ちんめん

    being sunk in drink

  • 湎れるおぼれる

    to be drowned in

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

酒色に沈湎して家を失う。

Sunk in drink and pleasure, they lost the house.

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