What does kanji 濁 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 濁 is voiced.

How is kanji 濁 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 濁 are にご.る, にご.す; the onyomi readings are ダク, ジョク.

What is the main radical of kanji 濁?

The main radical for kanji 濁 is 水.

What words use kanji 濁?

Example words that use kanji 濁 include 濁る, 濁す, 濁流, 濁り.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 4

濁

Meaning

Kanji 濁

voiced

voiced, uncleanness, wrong, nigori, impurity

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: にご.るにご.す
Onyomi 音読み: ダクジョク
Nanori 名乗り: にごり

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1883
Strokes: 16
Radical: 水
Components: 勹 • 汁 • 買 • 虫
Kanji Kentei: Level 4
Similar Kanji: 獨 • 薥 • 擉 • 噣 • 燭 • 蜀 • 劅

Related vocabulary

Showing 32 common entries

Showing 32 of 42 entries that include this kanji.

濁る

にごる

to become voiced (of a consonant)

濁す

にごす

to make ambiguous

濁流

だくりゅう

muddy stream

濁り

にごり

dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant)

ダミ声

だみごえ

voice with a thick accent

濁った世の中

にごったよのなか

this corrupt world

濁った頭

にごったあたま

light head

濁り江

にごりえ

muddy inlet or creek

濁り酒

にごりざけ

unrefined sake

濁り水

にごりみず

muddy water

濁り点

にごりてん

voiced consonant marks

濁音

だくおん

syllable with a voiced consonant (in Japanese)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

水が濁っている。

The water is muddy.

川の水が雨で濁った。

The river water became muddy from the rain.

彼は言葉を濁した。

He was evasive with his words.

この漢字には濁点が付く。

This kanji has a voiced sound mark.

濁流が橋を押し流した。

The muddy stream washed away the bridge.