“Shallows” or “Shoal” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “瀬”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “瀬” means “Rapids”, “Current” or “Torrent” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “瀬”
Jouyou Kanji “瀬” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 19 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | らい(rai) |
| Kun-Yomi | せ(se) |
| Meanings | Shoal, Shallow |
| River or sea shallow place where water run fast | |
| Position, Dependable place |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “瀬”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 瀬戸(せと-se to) | Strait, Channel |
| 瀬戸際(せとぎわ-se to gi wa) | A critical moment, Crisis, Brink, Verge, Crucial moment |
| 瀬戸物(せともの-se to mo no) | Crockery, Earthenware, China |
| 瀬戸踏み(せとぶみ-se to bu mi) | ① Measuring the depth of a river, ② Trial before doing things |
| 浅瀬(あさせ-a sa se) | Shallows, Shoal |
| 川瀬(かわせ-ka wa se) | A place where the riverbed is shallow and the flow is fast |
| 早瀬(はやせ-ha ya se) | Fast flow shallow |
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