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泪 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
ルイ・レイるい・れい · rui · rei
Kun
なみだnamida
Meaning
tears

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with eye 目: the water that runs from the eye, tears.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 泪なみだ

    tears

  • 涙なみだ

    tears (usual writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

泪(なみだ)をこらえて笑(わら)ってみせた。

They held back the tears and smiled.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

涙泪涙tears汕nettin…沁to soa…沐to was…沍to fre…沂a rive…囹prison冽cold…洌clear…茘used…莉used…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading ルイAll maps

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