蕩 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
道準1University / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
- On
- トウ
- Kun
- とろ.かす・とろ.ける・うご.く
- Meaning
- to melt away; dissolute
Origin
Grass 艹 with 湯 as phonetic: water swaying wide; hence unrestrained and dissolute.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 放蕩ほうとう
dissipation; debauchery
- 蕩尽とうじん
squandering away
Example
放蕩の末に家を出ることになった。
After years of dissipation they left home.
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