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On'yomi
ノウ
NOU
Kun'yomi
こ.い
koi

concentrated · thick · dark · undiluted

dark

Details

Strokes16
Frequency#1200
Radicalwater(4)
Old Form

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Strokes16

Component Breakdown

=

water + 農

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of water and agriculture. Agricultural water.

Symbolism

Thick, dense, concentration. Represents thickness.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Illuminating the darkness

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

濃い味は飽きる

こいあじはあきる

Rich flavors tire quickly

Intensity cannot be sustained