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濾

濾 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 液体をこす。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声文字、「水」+ 音符「慮」で、液体を「こす」こと。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

filter

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ロ
  • リョ
Kun (native)
  • こ(す)
Other languages
  • 拼音lu:4
  • 한글ryeo
  • Hán-ViệtLự

Basics

Strokes
18 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+6FFE

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵慮

Words using this kanji

  • 濾過ろか液体や気体を多孔質に通し、固体の粒子を取り除くこと。filtration, filtering, percolation
  • 濾液ろえき固体が混合した液体を濾過して分けて得た後の液体。filtrate
  • 濾水ろすいfiltered water, drainage
  • 濾胞ろほうfollicle (esp. an ovarian follicle)
  • 濾取ろしゅfiltrand, filter residue, residue
  • 濾過器ろかき濾過するのに用いる装置。フィルター。strainer, colander, filter
  • 濾水器ろすいきwater filter
  • 濾し布こしぬのcloth strainer, filter cloth
  • 濾水タンクろすいタンクfilter bed
  • 濾過性病原体ろかせいびょうげんたい細菌濾過装置の濾液内に含まれていることから、ウイルスをいう。virus

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(16 results)

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-15
Four Corner
3113.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3a15.8
Heisig
2418
Nelson
2725