漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

1University / general16 strokesRadical
On
デン・テン
Kun
おり・ど.ろ・よど.み・よど.む
Meaning
sediment; to stagnate

Origin

ORIGIN

Water with 殿 "to settle" as phonetic: the dregs that settle at the bottom.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 沈澱ちんでん

    precipitation; sediment

  • 澱粉でんぷん

    starch

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

試験管の底に白い沈澱が生じた。

A white sediment formed at the bottom of the test tube.

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