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Lake Water Moon 湖 コ みずうみ うみ み

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi みずうみ
Nanori うみ, み
English lake
Examples 湖(みずうみ): lake
湖(こ): lake (in place names)
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 3
Frequency 1344
Components 水: water
胡: barbarian; foreign
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 85
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading みず・したみず・さんずい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword lake
Koohii Story 1 This is my favorite story. Simply associate the sad moment of an OLD person, standing near the WATER of the lake and looking at the MOON reflected in the lake. The created primitives themselves are put so beautifully, that you will not forget this kanji.
Koohii Story 2 Water reflects the old moon in the lake.
RTK Index (new) 159

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade3, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_landscape

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