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淀 = 定 + 水
淀 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “eddy”. It is built from 定 (determine) and 水 (water). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2420.
- Keyword
- eddy
- RTK frame
- 2420
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- テン, デン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- よど.む
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- pool, эдди
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 淀 shallow water
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 淀 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “determine” + “water”. 淀 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
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