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Kanji dictionary: 泥 (mud)
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泥
Mud
This kanji has
8
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
On reading:
デイ、ナイ、デ、ニ
dei, nai, de, ni
Kun reading:
どろ
doro
Use examples
泥酔する
でいすいする
get dead drunk
泥棒
どろぼう
robbery, mugging, a robber, a mugger, a burglar, a housebreaker ☆=強盗(ごうとう) a thief ☆=盗人(ぬすっと),こそドロ
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