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Kanji Detail for 滉 - "vast waters, deep"

  • Meaning

    滉 means "vast waters, deep." Also associated with expansive.

    1. Vast waters - Wide and deep waters.

    2. Expansive - Broad and far-reaching.

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    • Verified meaning: vast waters, deep
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あきら, こう, ひろし)
    • Also carries these associations: expansive

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Given names (あきら)Listen (こう)Listen (ひろし)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    deep and broad (water)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    deep

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    bright expanse of water
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

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