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濤 — 17 strokes / Radical「氵」

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On
トウとう · tō
Kun
なみnami
Meaning
great waves

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water with 壽 as phonetic: great surging waves.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 波濤はとう

    billows

  • 怒濤どとう

    raging waves

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

会場(かいじょう)は怒濤(どとう)のような拍手(はくしゅ)に包(つつ)まれた。

The hall was engulfed in a wave of applause.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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