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浅

shallow
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingセン
Kun readingあさ.い
JōyōGrade 4
  1. superficial
  2. slight (wound)
  3. light (sleep)
  4. pale (colour)

Popular Usage

浅い浅ましい

Radicals and components

Radical水waterComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · float · fiesta

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 395

Compound words

浅いあさい
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); pale (colour)
遠浅とおあさ
shoal; wide shallow beach
浅瀬あさせ
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
浅見せんけん
shallow view; superficial idea; (one's) view; (one's) humble opinion
浅黒いあさぐろい
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
浅はかあさはか
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

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