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whirlpool
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On reading
Kun readingうず
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. whirlpoolRtK
  2. eddy
  3. vortex

Radicals and components

RadicalwaterComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

water () · water droplets () · water pistol () · jawbone · joint · hood () · mouth ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1387

Compound words

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Practice Writing

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