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Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

2451 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: collect, gather, be in arrears

Kunyomi: た.まる, たま.る, た.める, したた.る, たまり, ため

Onyomi: リュウ

Composition: 氵 留

溜

Radical

Radical: 水

Meaning: water

Reading: みず

Frequency: 1,595

Alternative forms:

氵(alt radical position hen)氺

水

Examples

Onyomi Examples

溜飲 (リュウイン) acid reflux, bile reflux, pyrosis, stomach acid (when it enters the esophagus), heartburn, indigestion, water brash, gloating, gratification, satisfaction

溜飲が下がる (リュウインガサガル) to feel relieved, to feel satisfied

溝溜 (コウリュウ) drain and pool for collecting sewage, etc.

貯留 (チョリュウ) accumulation (e.g. of water), retention, storage, collection, sequestration (e.g. of carbon dioxide)

Kunyomi Examples

溜まる (たまる) to collect, to gather, to save, to accumulate, to pile up

溜まる (たまる) to collect, to gather, to save, to accumulate, to pile up

溜める (ためる) to amass, to accumulate, to store, to leave unpaid

溜まり (たまり) pile, pool, collection, gathering spot, waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring, liquid runoff from miso preparation, tamari, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)

たまり醤油 (たまりじょうゆ) tamari soy sauce, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)

船だまり (ふなだまり) moorage (esp. for small boats), anchorage

溜め (ため) cesspool, sink, manure sink

ため息 (ためいき) sigh

ゴミ溜め (ゴミため) garbage dump, scrap heap, rubbish dump, dump, dumpsite

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