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蕩 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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準1University / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
トウとう · tō
Kun
とろ.かす・とろ.ける・うご.くtoro.kasu · toro.keru · ugo.ku
Meaning
to melt away; dissolute

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 湯 as phonetic: water swaying wide; hence unrestrained and dissolute.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 放蕩ほうとう

    dissipation; debauchery

  • 蕩尽とうじん

    squandering away

More words with this kanji

  • 蕩漾とうよう
  • 駘蕩たいとう
  • 春風駘蕩しゅんぷうたいとう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

放蕩(ほうとう)の末(すえ)に家(いえ)を出(で)ることになった。

After years of dissipation they left home.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading トウAll maps

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