N2
湾 meaning and readings
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Kanji
湾
N2
- Meaning
- (of the sea) bay, water bend
- Onyomi
- ワン
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 湾 = 氵 + 弯 。
Story
湾 is analyzed as a combination of 氵 (water), 弯 (the appearance of a river flowing in a curved manner) and denotes (of the sea) bay, water bend.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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