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浅 : Shallow

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Components:
氵

shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful

On 'yomi:
セン(sen)
Kun 'yomi:
あさ.い(asa.i)
Nanori:
あざ(aza) さ(sa)
Strokes:9
Radical:氵 (85)
Usage Rating:1253
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:4
Unicode:06d45
jis208:32-85
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浅発地震(せんぱつじしん)shallow earthquake, shallow-focus earthquake
浅学寡聞(せんがくかぶん)shallow learning and limited information, ignorant and badly informed
皮相浅薄(ひそうせんぱく)shallow and unwise, superficial and thoughtless
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る(おうたこにおしえられてあさせをわたる)A fool may give a wise man counsel
浅からぬ(あさからぬ)deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
浅瀬に仇波(あさせにあだなみ)deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy, those who know little talk much