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淫 — 11 strokes / Radical「氵」

道
2High school graduate / general / 11 strokes / Radical「氵」
On
インいん · in
Kun
ひた.す・ほしいまま・みだ.ら・みだ.れる・みだりhita.su · hoshiimama · mida.ra · mida.reru · midari
Meaning
excessive; immoderate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water plus dragging on: soaking too long in something — going past all measure.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onインいんin淫行いんこう淫乱いんらん
Kunみだらmidara淫らだみだらだ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 淫雨いんう

    prolonged rain

  • 荒淫こういん

    dissipation; excess

More words with this kanji

  • 淫いん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

幾(いく)日(か)も続(つづ)く長雨(ながあめ)は淫雨(いんう)と呼(よ)ばれる。

Rain that lasts for days on end is called prolonged rain.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

荒淫淫雨淫荒rough雨rain氾overfl…汎wide-r…沙sand汰wash…沃fertil…咽throat引to pul…尹govern…允permit印seal
CompoundRadicalReading

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