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沤
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sodden

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Water
ōu, òu
オウ、ウ
ひた.す
Components
氵 water (drops)+ 區 region =
漚 sodden
氵 Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
water
區 Phonetic component
region
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Notes
Similar Characters
泪 weep (simp)派 faction涉 ford渔 fish (simp)漁 fishing (trad/jp)柒 number seven染 dye梁 Liang氾 overflow (trad/jp)氿 spring汀 sandbar汁 juice汇 confluence of rivers (simp)汉 Chinese people (simp)汊 a branching stream汐 night tides汒 汔 close汕 basket for catching fish汗 sweat
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
沤
Regular
Modern
Chinese
沤 / 漚 [ōu]
bubble; froth
沤 / 漚 [òu]
to steep; to macerate
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
沤肥 [òu​féi] #55,849
to make fertilizer by steeping organic materials in water and leaving them to decompose
沤凼 [òu​dàng]
cesspool