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沢

沢

Translingual

Traditional 澤
Shinjitai 沢
Simplified 泽

Han character

沢 (radical 85 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水尸人 (ESO), composition ⿰氵尺)

  1. marsh, swamp
  2. grace, brilliance

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 612, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17234
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1005, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 3, page 1574, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6CA2

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 沢 – see 澤.
(This character, 沢, is a variant form of 澤.)

Japanese

Kanji

沢

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 澤)

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Readings

Compounds

Usage notes

Commonly found as part of a surname, usually with reading さわ (sawa) or ざわ (zawa).

Kanji in this term
沢
さわ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

沢 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 澤, hiragana さわ, romaji sawa, historical hiragana さは)

  1. a mountain stream; a stream near its headwaters
  2. swamp; marsh; wetlands

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

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