The kanji 深: meaning, readings and stroke order
深
- Meaning
- deep
- On reading
- シン shin
- Kun reading
- ふか(い) fukai、ふか(まる) fukamaru、ふか(める) fukameru
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- sâu (thâm)
- Japanese
- ふかい。
- Korean
- 깊다 (심)
- Chinese
- 深
Readings, words and example sentences
シン shin · on reading
深海
the deep sea
深海の 魚を しらべます。
I learn about fish of the deep sea.
ふか(い) fukai · kun reading
深い
deep
この 池は とても 深いです。
This pond is very deep.
ふか(まる) fukamaru · kun reading
深まる
to get deeper
山の 秋が 深まりました。
Autumn has fully come to the mountains.
ふか(める) fukameru · kun reading
深める
to make deeper
友だちとの なかを 深めます。
I become even closer to my friends.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.