淵

12 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

abyss, edge, deep pool, the depths

Kun'yomi
  • ふち
    		deep pool ②depths (e.g. of despair)
  • かたい
  • はなわ
On'yomi
  • エン
  • カク
  • コウ

Main Radical

水(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ふち 65.4%
エン 34.6%

Character Breakdown

abyss, edge, deep pool
ふち　エン　カク (Kentei Pre-1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい

Common Words

ふち
淵
deep pool ②depths (e.g. of despair)
しん
深
えん
淵
abyss
えん
淵
げん
源
origin
かい
海
えん
淵
(ocean) deep
えん
淵
てい
底
bottom depths (of water) ②depths (of something) ③completely
えん
淵
そう
叢
gathering spot
しん
深
えん
淵
　
に
のぞ
臨
　
む
　
が
ごと
如
　
し
like looking out on an abyss
えん
淵
すい
酔
type of imperial banquet held during the Heian period and later ②being dead drunk
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References

Unicode hex code 6DF5
JIS X 0208 1-42-5
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2625
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3237
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 732
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 547
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2966
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2971
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1538
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1858
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17692
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a9.3
Four corner code 3210.0