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濁
On'yomi
ダク・ジョク
DAKU / JOKU
Kun'yomi
にご.る・にご.す
nigoru / nigosu
voiced · uncleanness · wrong · nigori · impurity
Details
Strokes16
Frequency#1883
Radical水water(4)
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Strokes16
Component Breakdown
濁=
氵蜀
water + 蜀
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of water and phonetic. Water becoming muddy.
Symbolism
Muddy, turbid, muddy stream. Represents being muddy.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Ice crystals
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
清濁併呑
せいだくへいどん
being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil; being broad-minded enough to be tolerant of people of all shades; being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil
Proverbs & Idioms
濁りを知る
にごりをしる
To recognize impurity
To discern what is not pure