濁 Kanji: Meaning, Readings, Stroke Order

Readings

On readingダク、ジョク

Kun readingにご.る、にご.す

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Verbs with «濁»

Meanings

voicedRtK
尿の色が濁っています。My urine is cloudy.tatoeba
川は泥で濁っていた。The river was cloudy with silt.tatoeba
uncleanness
wrong
nigori
impurity

to make muddy (of a liquid)
to make cloudy
to make turbid
to roil
to make ambiguous

Radicals and components

Radical水water 氵variant 氺variant

Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · spider · eye (目) · cross-eyed · net (网) · bound up (乙) · insect (虫)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 898

Compound words

汚濁おだく

pollution; contamination; corruption; graft

濁すにごす

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to roil; to make ambiguous

濁るにごる

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become turbid; to become impure (of a liquid or gas); to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.)

syllable with a voiced consonant (in Japanese)

濁点だくてん

dakuten

濁醪どぶろく

doburoku (unrefined sake)

溷濁こんだく

becoming turbid

濁り点にごりてん

voiced consonant marks

Additional Examples

水面から飛び立つ鳥は努めてあとを濁さぬようにする。

A bird flying out of the water is careful not to cause turbulence.tatoeba

やがて濁った雨がオレを濡らし始めた。

The dirty rain started to fall on me.tatoeba

Stroke Order

16 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 濁

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step