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Kanji Detail for 漣 - "ripple, wave, gentle"
漣
- Meaning
漣 means "ripple, wave, gentle."
Ripple - Small waves on water.
Tears - Streams of water flowing.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
ripples
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
flowing water; ripples; weeping
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
ripple; tearful
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
flowing water; ripples; weeping
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
When wind blows over water creating ripples, it is called 漣. (Book of Odes) "The river water is clear and rippling." | Appearance of tears falling.
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