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What does the kanji 瀬 mean?

瀬 means rapids; shallows. On'yomi ライ. Kun'yomi せ.

Quick facts
On'yomiライ
Kun'yomiせ
Strokes19
Main radical水
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ライKun'yomi せ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework19 strokes

rapids; shallows

Memory hook

Water (氵) rushing over wood (木) and shell (貝) — RAPIDS, SHALLOWS.

Main radical

水water 4 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 19 strokes

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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