| This kanji has 8 strokes: 4 strokes in the "water" radical 水 (みず) and 4 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (83): | ||
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泥棒 どろぼう |
thief, burglar, robber, theft |
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2.
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雲泥の差 うんでいのさ |
wide difference, a world of difference |
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3.
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泥 どろ |
mud |
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4.
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泥酔 でいすい |
dead drunk |
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5.
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泥炭 でいたん |
peat |
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6.
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泥舟 どろぶね |
boat to transport mud, (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud |
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7.
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税金泥棒 ぜいきんどろぼう |
person living off other people''s taxes, tax parasite, (a derogatory term for) public servants |
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8.
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こそ泥 こそどろ |
sneak-thief |
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9.
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泥除け どろよけ |
fender, mudguard, wing |
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10.
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説教泥棒 せっきょうどろぼう |
preaching burglar, burglar who preaches at the victim about the methods of preventing similar crimes |
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11.
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雲泥 うんでい |
great difference |
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12.
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泥棒を捕らえる どろぼうをとらえる |
to arrest a thief |
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13.
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泥状 でいじょう |
muddy |
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14.
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台湾泥鰌 たいわんどじょう |
blotched snakehead (species of fish, Channa maculata) |
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15.
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泥棒稼業 どろぼうかぎょう |
professional thievery |
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16.
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泥水 でいすい |
muddy water, red-light district |
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17.
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雲泥万里 うんでいばんり |
being poles apart, (there being) all the difference in the world |
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18.
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泥棒根性 どろぼうこんじょう |
underhand character, thievish nature |
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19.
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泥水 どろみず |
muddy water, red-light district |
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20.
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泥に塗れる どろにまみれる |
to be covered with mud |
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21.
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汚泥 おでい |
dirty mud |
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22.
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泥棒猫 どろぼうねこ |
a cat that enters someone''s house (other than its owner''s) to steal food, someone who secretly does bad things (i.e., an adulterer) |
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泥水稼業 どろみずかぎょう |
making a living in the red-light district |
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24.
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泥の像 でいのぞう |
mud image |
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25.
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火山泥流 かざんでいりゅう |
volcanic mudflow |
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26.
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泥流 でいりゅう |
(volcanic) mud flow |
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27.
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泥の木 どろのき |
Japanese aspen, white poplar |
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28.
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火事場泥棒 かじばどろぼう |
looter at the scene of a fire |
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29.
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泥濘 でいねい |
quagmire, sludge, mud, slush, mire |
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30.
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泥船 どろぶね |
boat to transport mud, (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud |
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31.
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泥の様に寝る どろのようにねる |
to sleep like a log |
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32.
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火事泥 かじどろ |
looter at the scene of a fire |
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33.
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泥濘 ぬかるみ |
quagmire, sludge, mud, slush, mire |
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34.
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泥足 どろあし |
muddy feet |
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35.
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泥よけ どろよけ |
fender, mudguard, wing |
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36.
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活性汚泥 かっせいおでい |
activated sludge |
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37.
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泥濘む ぬかるむ |
to be muddy, to be slushy |
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38.
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泥を被る どろをかぶる |
to be covered with mud |
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39.
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顔に泥を塗る かおにどろをぬる |
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on, to fling mud at |
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40.
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泥濘る ぬかる |
to be muddy, to be slushy |
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41.
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泥炭地 でいたんち |
peat bog |
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42.
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泥んこ どろんこ |
morass of mud |
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43.
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金泥 きんでい |
gold paint |
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44.
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泥鰌 どじょう |
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae), weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) |
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45.
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泥地 でいち |
mud, bog |
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46.
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泥レス どろレス |
mud wrestling |
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47.
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金泥 こんでい |
gold paint |
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48.
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軟泥 なんでい |
sludge |
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49.
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泥地 どろち |
mud, bog |
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50.
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泥火山 でいかざん |
mud volcano |
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51.
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銀泥 ぎんでい |
silver paint |
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52.
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半鐘泥棒 はんしょうどろぼう |
very tall person |
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53.
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泥中 でいちゅう |
in the mud or mire |
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54.
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泥海 どろうみ |
muddy sea |
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55.
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月給泥棒 げっきゅうどろぼう |
freeloader, slacker, lazy worker who does not deserve his salary |
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56.
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仏泥鰌 ほとけどじょう |
Japanese eight-barbel loach (species of freshwater fish, Lefua echigonia) |
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57.
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泥跳ね どろはね |
splash of mud, mud spatter |
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58.
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泥灰岩 でいかいがん |
marl (unconsolidated lime-rich rock) |
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59.
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拘泥 こうでい |
adherence to, being a stickler |
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60.
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墓泥棒 はかどろぼう |
grave robber, grave robbing |
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61.
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泥塗れ どろまみれ |
muddy, mud-caked |
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62.
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泥絵の具 どろえのぐ |
colour wash, distemper, powdered paints or pigments |
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63.
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溝泥 どぶどろ |
ditch mud |
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64.
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暮れ泥む くれなずむ |
to grow dark slowly |
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65.
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泥土 でいど |
mud |
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66.
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泥岩 でいがん |
mudstone |
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67.
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自動車泥 じどうしゃどろ |
car thief |
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68.
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柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ やなぎのしたにいつもどじようはおらぬ |
just because a method works once doesn''t mean it will work every time (lit: there aren''t always loach under the willow tree) |
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69.
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泥道 どろみち |
muddy road |
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70.
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泥靴 どろぐつ |
muddy shoes or boots |
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71.
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車泥棒 くるまどろぼう |
auto theft, car thief |
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柳の下に何時も泥鰌は居らぬ やなぎのしたにいつもどじようはおらぬ |
just because a method works once doesn''t mean it will work every time (lit: there aren''t always loach under the willow tree) |
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73.
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泥縄 どろなわ |
braiding the rope only after the thief is caught, measure taken in haste or too late |
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74.
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泥仕合 どろじあい |
mudslinging, smear campaign |
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75.
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障泥烏賊 あおりいか |
bigfin reef squid, oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) |
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76.
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乱泥流 らんでいりゅう |
turbidity current |
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77.
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泥縄式 どろなわしき |
last minute, eleventh hour |
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78.
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泥試合 どろじあい |
mudslinging, smear campaign |
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鞘味泥 さやみどろ |
oedogonium (any of a genus of filamentous green algae) |
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泥板岩 でいばんがん |
shale |
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81.
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泥臭い どろくさい |
smelling of mud or earth, unrefined, uncouth |
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82.
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青味泥 あおみどろ |
spirogyra, algae forming pond scum |
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83.
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泥坊 どろぼう |
thief, burglar, robber, theft |