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塹 Kanji meaning "moat, ditch"

Jiten frequency #3235Kanken Level 1TMW Eternal Idol14 strokes

Meanings

moat, ditch

On'yomi

ザンセン

Kun'yomi

ほりあな

Composed of

斬beheading
土soilradical

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

塹(ざん)壕(ごう)trench#48359塹(ざん)壕(ごう)戦(せん)trench warfare#115446塹(ざん)壕(ごう)熱(ねつ)trench fever#476568

Most common words using this kanji

塹(ざん)壕(ごう)trench#48359塹(ざん)壕(ごう)戦(せん)trench warfare#115446塹江(ほりえ)Horie#476568塹(ざん)壕(ごう)熱(ねつ)trench fever#476568鎧塹(かいいちろう)Kaiichirō#476568昌塹(しょういちろう)Shouichirō#476568住塹(しゅういちろう)Shuuichirō#476568
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