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濃

16 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
一 ｜ 厂 汁 日 衣 辰
concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted
Kun:
こ.い
On:
ノウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1200 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 濃 【ノウ】 dark (color), concentrated, thick
  • 濃厚 【ノウコウ】 rich (flavor, color, etc.), strong (e.g. odor), heavy, thick (soup, makeup, etc.), dense, probable, (very) likely, strong (suspicion, sense, etc.), pronounced, passionate, sensuous, hot
  • 特濃 【トクノウ】 highly concentrated, thick, rich, dark

Kun reading compounds

  • 濃い 【こい】 deep (colour), dark, strong (flavour, smell, etc.), thick (consistency), dense, strong (possibility, etc.), thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"), close, deep (love, etc.)
  • 濃い口 【こいくち】 rich (taste), dark-coloured, thick, heavy, dark soy sauce

Readings

Japanese names:
の
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nong2
Korean:
nong

Spanish

  • concentrado
  • espeso
  • tupido
  • oscuro
  • profundo

Portuguese

  • concentrado
  • grosso
  • espesso
  • não diluído

French

  • concentré
  • non dilué
  • épais
  • sombre
1681 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1185 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2711 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1503 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
709 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2612 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
957 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
987 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
627 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1256 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
956 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
535 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
697 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2034 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18442 Morohashi
777 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3349 New Nelson (John Haig)
2015 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2171 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1837 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
365 2001 Kanji
3a13.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
3513.2 Four corner code
1-39-27 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6fc3 Unicode hex code

艶

19 strokes
Radical:
colour, prettiness 色
Parts:
｜ 并 勹 口 日 色 豆
Variants:
艷 豓 豔
glossy, luster, glaze, polish, charm, colorful, captivating
Kun:
つや、 なま.めかしい、 あで.やか、 つや.めく、 なま.めく
On:
エン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2207 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 艶 【エン】 charming, fascinating, voluptuous
  • 演歌 【エンカ】 enka, traditional-style Japanese popular ballad, troubadour
  • 妖艶 【ヨウエン】 fascinating, voluptuous, bewitching, captivating
  • 凄艶 【セイエン】 weirdly beautiful

Kun reading compounds

  • 艶 【つや】 gloss, luster, lustre, shine, sheen, polish, mellowness (of a voice), youthfulness (e.g. of skin), interest, appeal, charm, color, colour, feeling, romance, love, sexiness
  • 艶々 【つやつや】 glossy, bright, slick
  • 艶々 【つやつや】 glossy, bright, slick
  • 艶かしい 【なまめかしい】 charming, captivating, bewitching, seductive, coquettish
  • 艶やか 【あでやか】 glamorous, charming, fascinatingly elegant, lovely, gorgeous, beguiling, bewitching
  • 艶めく 【つやめく】 (for an object) to be shiny, to be glossy, (for a woman) to be alluring, to look sexy
  • 艶めく 【なまめく】 to brim over with feminine charm, to look captivating (of a woman), to be sexy, to be seductive, to be enticing, to look young and fresh, to be elegant, to look refined, to have a calm and composed appearance

Readings

Japanese names:
もろ、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yan4
Korean:
yeom

Spanish

  • encantador
  • cautivador
  • lustroso
  • vidriado
  • pulido

Portuguese

French

  • luisant
  • brillant
  • lustré
  • charmant
  • poli
  • verni
  • coloré
  • captivant
3890 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1914 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2833 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2209 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
990 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2403 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1222 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1683 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1771 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
30632 Morohashi
1908 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4957 New Nelson (John Haig)
1755 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1892 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d16.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-13-6 SKIP code
5711.7 Four corner code
1-17-80 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8276 Unicode hex code