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瀬 : Rapids
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rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal
いわた がせ しげ せい せっ
| Strokes: | 19 |
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| Radical: | 氵 (85) |
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| Usage Rating: | 1152 |
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瀬 Usage examples
| 瀬を下る | to descend the rapids |
| 負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る | A fool may give a wise man counsel |
| 瀬取り | delivery at sea (e.g. drugs), off-shore delivery (into smaller boats) |
| 瀬戸際政策 | brinkmanship |
| 瀬戸際外交 | brinkmanship diplomacy |
| 立つ瀬がない | having lost face, in a bind |
| 浅瀬に仇波 | deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy, those who know little talk much |
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