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drown
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingデキ、ジョウ、ニョウ
Kun readingいばり、おぼ.れる
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. drown
  2. indulge
  3. drowningRtK
  1. to struggle in the water
  2. to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe
  3. to (nearly) drown
  4. to indulge in
  5. to lose one's head over something

Popular Usage

溺れる

Radicals and components

Radical水waterComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · weak · bow (弓) · ice (冫)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1324

Compound words

溺れるおぼれる
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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