“Shallow” or “Sperficial” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “浅”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “浅” means “Early”, “Thoughtless” or “Slight” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “浅”
Jouyou Kanji “浅” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せん(sen) |
| Kun-Yomi | あさ(い)(asa(i)) |
| Meanings | Shallow, Little water |
| Early, Slight, Brief, Light, Pale | |
| Thoughtless, Superficial, Silly, Imprudent |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “浅”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 浅黄(あさぎ-a sa gi) | Light yellow, Pale yellow |
| 浅葱(あさぎ-a sa gi) | Light blue, Pale blue-green |
| 浅茅生(あさじう-a sa ji u) | Broad field of sparsely growing cogon grass |
| 浅茅が原(あさじがはら-a sa ji ga ha ra) | Short cogon grass wild-field, Desolate wild-field |
| 浅瀬(あさせ-a sa se) | Shallows, Shoal, Sand bar |
| 浅学(せんがく-se n ga ku) | Shallow knowledge, Superficial learning |
| 浅学菲才 or 浅学非才(せんがくひさい-sa i ga ku hi sa i) | One’s lack of learning or ability, Shallow learning and limited ability (humble expression for oneself) |
| 浅近(せんきん-se n ki n) | Shallow, Lacking depth of intellect or knowledge |
| 浅見(せんけん-se n ke n) | ① Shallow view, Superficial idea, ② Humble expression of one’s own opinion |
| 浅才(せんさい-se n sa i) | ① Incompetence, Lack of ability, ② Humble expression for one’s knowledge and talent |
| 浅酌低唱(せんしゃくていしょう-se n sha ku te i sho u) | Getting slightly intoxicated and humming a tune |
| 浅深(せんしん-se n shi n) | ① Shallow and/or deep, ② Paleness and/or richness of colors etc |
| 浅薄(せんぱく-se n pa ku) | Superficial knowledge, Shallowness |
| 浅膚(せんぷ-se n pu) | Thoughtless, Shallowness |
| 浅聞(せんぶん-se n bu n) | Shallowness of knowledge |
| 浅慮(せんりょ-se n ryo) | Thoughtlessness, Imprudence, Indiscretion |
| 浅劣(せんれつ-se n re tsu) | Shallow and unintelligent |
| 深浅(しんせん-shi n se n) | Color Shades, Color depth, Degree of level |
| 清浅(せいせん-se i se n) | Clear shallow water, Flowing of clear shallow water |
| 遠浅(とおあさ-to o a sa) | Shelving bottom, Shoal, Shallow |
| 卑浅(ひせん-hi se n) | Vulgar and foolish |
Comments