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Water Bubble 泡 ホウ あわ Foam Suds Froth

Kanji
Onyomi ホウ
Kunyomi あわ
English bubbles, foam, suds, froth
Examples 泡(あぶく): bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1872
Components 水: water
包: wrap; pack up; cover; conceal
Number of Strokes 8
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 bubble
Koohii Story 1 When water forms a bubble, it wraps a pocket of air.
Koohii Story 2 To prevent people from popping bubble wrap for fun, the post office has started filling the bubbles with water.
RTK Index 533

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000

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