Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
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On reading compounds

  • 溺愛 【デキアイ】 infatuation, adoration, blind love, doting (on a child)
  • 溺死 【デキシ】 death by drowning
  • 惑溺 【ワクデキ】 indulgence, addiction, infatuation
  • 沈溺 【チンデキ】 being immersed in water, being drowned, being infatuated, being dazed, being blinded by

Kun reading compounds

  • 溺れる 【おぼれる】 to struggle in the water, to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe, to (nearly) drown, to indulge in, to lose one's head over something, to be addicted, to wallow in
  • 溺れる者は藁をも掴む 【おぼれるものはわらをもつかむ】 a drowning man will clutch at a straw

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ni4, niao4
Korean:
nig, nyo

Spanish

  • ahogo
  • éxtasis
  • entusiasmo
  • satisfacción
  • ahogarse
  • entusiasmarse
  • estar en éxtasis
  • darse el gusto de

Portuguese

French

2652 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
966 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
805 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
599 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
17990X Morohashi
3271 New Nelson (John Haig)
2308 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1324 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3a10.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
3712.7 Four corner code
1-37-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6eba Unicode hex code