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滄 (ソウ) — ocean | Kumi Dictionary

Dictionary
Kanji
滄

滄

滄ソウ

ocean

Kanji Nature & Environment13 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

On'yomi

ソウ

ocean

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 13

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

桑田変じて滄海となる

the world is a scene of constant changes

the world is a scene of constant changes

the world is a scene of constant changes (as a mulberry field changing into a blue sea)

the blue sea

滄海の一粟

drop in the bucket

talented person unbeknownst to the world

great blue sea

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滄海
滄海桑田
桑田滄海
滄溟
桑田変じて滄海となる
滄海の一粟
滄海遺珠