濁
murky; voiced; uncleanness; wrong; nigori; impurity
16 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1883.
Readings
- ダク (on reading): 濁点 (だくてん) dakuten; 濁流 (だくりゅう) muddy stream
- にごす (kun reading): 濁す (にごす) to make muddy (of a liquid); 跡を濁す (あとをにごす) to leave a bad impression behind
- にごる (kun reading): 濁る (にごる) to become muddy; 濁り (にごり) muddiness
- ジョク (on reading): 五濁 (ごじょく) five defilements
Components
- 氵
- 蜀
- 勹 radical wrap
- ⺡ radical water, left-side form of 水
- 買 radical net, top form of 网
- 虫 radical insect
Words using 濁
- 濁点 (だくてん) dakuten
- 濁流 (だくりゅう) muddy stream
- 水質汚濁 (すいしつおだく) water pollution
- 混濁 (こんだく) becoming turbid
- 白濁 (はくだく) cloudiness
- 濁す (にごす) to make muddy (of a liquid)
- 跡を濁す (あとをにごす) to leave a bad impression behind
- 言葉を濁す (ことばをにごす) to be vague
- 茶を濁す (ちゃをにごす) to evade (questions)
- お茶を濁す (おちゃをにごす) to evade (questions)
- 濁る (にごる) to become muddy
- 濁り (にごり) muddiness
- 濁り酒 (にごりざけ) unrefined sake
- 濁り点 (にごりてん) voiced consonant marks
- 立つ鳥跡を濁さず (たつとりあとをにごさず) it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself
- 五濁 (ごじょく) five defilements
45 words in all.