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濃

濃 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. こい。液体の密度が大きい。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「水」+音符「農」。「こい」を意味する漢語｛濃｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ノウJHS
Kun (native)
  • こ(い)JHS
Nanori (used in names)
  • の
Other languages
  • 拼音nong2
  • 한글nong
  • Hán-ViệtNùng

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+6FC3

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵農

Words using this kanji

  • 濃度のうどある物質が流体中を占める割合。 集合のある意味での大きさを表す指標。その集合との間に全単射な写像が存在する順序数のうち最小のもの。基数。concentration, density, cardinality
  • 濃厚のうこう色・味・香りなどが濃いこと。 関係などが密接なさま。 何らかの要素が強く感じられること。rich (flavor, color, etc.), strong (e.g. odor), heavy, thick (soup, makeup, etc.)
  • 濃縮のうしゅく溶液中の溶媒を減らすことで溶質の濃度を高くすること。 不要な部分を削って内容を濃くすること。表現力などを高めること。concentration (e.g. of a solution), enrichment, condensation
  • 濃淡のうたんこととこと。濃いこととこと。light and shade, shade (of colour, color), depth (of flavor), complexity
  • 濃霧のうむ濃い霧。こぎり。heavy fog, dense fog, thick fog
  • 濃いこいdeep (colour), dark, strong (flavour, smell, etc.), thick (consistency)
  • 濃紺のうこん濃い紺色。dark blue
  • 濃密のうみつ密度が濃く、細やかなこと。また、そのようなさま。dense, thick, rich (flavour, colour, etc.), deep
  • 濃のうdark (color), concentrated, thick
  • 濃艶のうえん艶やかで美しいこと。また、そのようなさま。charming, bewitching, enchanting
  • 濃紫こむらさきdark purple
  • 濃化のうか濃くなること。また、濃くすること。thicken, concentrate
  • 濃煙のうえんthick smoke
  • 濃茶こいちゃkoicha
  • 濃桃のうとうdeep pink
  • 濃漿こんず鯉こくなど味付けの濃い味噌汁。rice water
  • 濃集のうしゅうconcentration (of minerals)
  • 濃藍こあいdeep indigo
  • 濃音のうおんstrongly pronounced consonant (esp. in Korean), tenseness
  • 濃色のうしょくdeep color (colour)

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Lookup codes

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