Kanji Detail for 汜 - "tributary, pool, river"

汜

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
汜 means "tributary, pool, river."
1. Tributary - A stream that branches from and rejoins the main flow.
2. Pool - Standing water.
3. River - Name of a river (Sishui).
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

stream which leaves the main branch then later returns

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

a stream which leaves the main branch then later returns

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

stream which returns after branching

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

a stream which forks and then rejoins the main branch

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

A branch of a river that returns to the main stream is called 汜. | Name of a river. In Henan. Present-day Sishui County. Originally written as 氾, pronounced Fan. Since the Han dynasty, it has been read as Szu. The character is also written as 氾.
Onyomi

i(い)

ji(じ)

shi(し)
Kunyomi

kawa(かわ)
Strokes

7 strokes
Radical

水氵氺 (mizu・sanzui・shitamizu)
Related Keywords
tributary stream branches rejoins main flow pool standing water river name