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Keyword
abyss (old)
  • abyss
  • edge
  • deep pool
  • the depths
Frequency
#1593
Strokes
12
Grade
9
Heisig
2971
Readings
ふち100%
Mnemonic
Water drops echo below as one of a pair of twins clings to split wood; the plank snaps, and just one survives the plunge into the abyss (old).
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淵ふち
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
Noun
深しん淵えん
abyss; ravine
Noun