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滄 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
ソウそう · sō
Kun
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Meaning
the blue sea

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 倉 as phonetic: the wide sea, deep blue.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 滄海そうかい

    the blue sea

  • 滄桑そうそう

    vast change over time

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

滄海(そうかい)変(へん)じて桑田(くわた)となる。

The blue sea turns to mulberry fields.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

滄桑滄海滄桑mulber…海sea汕nettin…汨to sin…沍to fre…沂a rive…沁to soa…屮a spro…卅thirty匆in has…艸grass抓to pin…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading ソウAll maps

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