Kanji

What does the kanji 溺 mean?

溺 means drowning; being infatuated with. On'yomi デキ、ジョウ、ニョウ. Kun'yomi いばり、おぼ.れる.

Quick facts
On'yomiデキ、ジョウ、ニョウ
Kun'yomiいばり、おぼ.れる
Strokes13
Main radical水
On'yomi デキ、ジョウ、ニョウKun'yomi いばり、おぼ.れる
13 strokes

drowning; being infatuated with

Main radical

水water 4 strokes

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Common words

  • 溺れるおぼれるto drown; to be immersed in, indulge excessively

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.