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    1. Dictionary
    2. Radical
    3. 巛

    巛

    巛

    river

    KMT5Kangxi 47Core ConceptsNature & EnvironmentRadical3 strokes

    かわ

    Stroke 0 / 3

    Speed1.0x

    Alternative forms of this concept

    川
    巜

    Concepts using this radical

    川

    stream

    州

    state

    流

    current

    馴

    get used to

    順

    obey

    災

    disaster

    棄

    abandon

    荒

    laid waste

    訓

    instruction

    滞

    stagnate

    巡

    patrol

    酬

    repay

    脛

    leg

    拶

    be imminent

    釧

    bracelet

    硫

    sulphur

    慌

    disconcerted

    喩

    metaphor

    洲

    continent

    梳

    comb (hair)

    琉

    precious stone

    卅

    thirty

    揄

    pull

    㐬

    a cup with pendants

    巛

    curving river radical (no.47)

    丗

    thirty

    侃

    strong

    勁

    strong

    剄

    beheading

    兪

    affirmative response

    莖

    stem

    徑

    path

    碯

    agate

    渝

    change

    偸

    steal

    瑙

    agate

    勦

    destroy

    剿

    destroy

    楡

    elm

    痙

    have a cramp

    瑜

    jewel

    旒

    counter for flags

    逕

    path

    惱

    angered

    蝓

    slug

    腦

    brain

    愈

    be superior

    逾

    pass

    緇

    black clothing

    瘉

    get well

    毓

    bring up

    樔

    nest

    輕

    light

    蔬

    greens

    頸

    neck

    疏

    pass through

    覦

    coveting high rank

    錙

    unit of weight

    經

    classic works

    踰

    go beyond

    駲

    horse's buttocks

    鍮

    brass

    輜

    wagon

    臘

    12th lunar month

    獵

    hunt

    醯

    vinegar

    鑞

    solder

    鯔

    mullet (fish)

    廱

    mild

    癰

    boil

    鬣

    mane

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    • 慌
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    • 酬
    • 巡
    • 順
    • 滞
    • 州
    • 洲
    • 川
    • 疏
    • 馴
    • 瑙
    • 瑜
    • 渝
    • 愈
    • 流
    • 琉
    • 硫
    • 偸
    • 兪
    • 剄
    • 剿
    • 勁
    • 勦
    • 卅
    • 丗
    • 喩
    • 蝓
    • 巛
    • 惱
    • 廱
    • 徑
    • 揄
    • 旒
    • 梳
    • 楡
    • 樔
    • 毓
    • 痙
    • 瘉
    • 獵
    • 癰
    • 碯
    • 經
    • 緇
    • 脛
    • 腦
    • 臘
    • 莖
    • 蔬
    • 覦
    • 踰
    • 輕
    • 輜
    • 逕
    • 逾
    • 醯
    • 錙
    • 鍮
    • 鑞
    • 頸
    • 駲
    • 鬣
    • 鯔
    • 㐬

    Variants

    • 川
    • 巜

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