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灘 — 21 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
準1University / general ／ 21 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
タン・ダンたん・だん · tan · dan
Kun
なだ・せnada · se
Meaning
open sea; rough waters

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

氵 "water" with 難 "difficult": the stretch of sea where waves run high and passage is hard.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 玄界灘げんかいなだ

    the Genkai Sea

  • 灘なだ

    open, rough stretch of sea

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

船(ふね)は荒(あ)れた灘(なだ)を越(こ)えていった。

The ship crossed the rough open sea.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading タンAll maps

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