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nourishing
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingジ、シ
JōyōGrade 4KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. nourishingRtK
    カレーのルーは非常に滋養に富んでいる。Curry sauce is very nourishing.tatoeba
    滋賀県近江八幡市Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecturewiki
  2. more & more
  3. be luxuriant
  4. planting
  5. turbidity
  1. nourishment
  2. nutrition

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · double-mysterious · mothballs · horns · one (一) · cocoon

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1489

Compound words

滋養じよう
nourishment; nutrition
滋るしげる
to grow thickly
滋雨じう
welcome rain
滋殖じしょく
reproducing in large numbers
滋味じみ
nutriment
滋賀県しがけん
Shiga Prefecture (Kinki area)
滋賀縣しがけん
Shiga Prefecture (Kinki area)
滋養物じようぶつ
nutritious food
滋養分じようぶん
nutrient
滋強飲料じきょういんりょう
tonic drink

Additional Examples

京滋大学野球連盟
Keiji University Baseball Leaguewiki

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12 strokes

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