Keyword
lurk
- submerge
- conceal
- hide
- lower (voice)
- hush
- Frequency
- #1329
- Strokes
- 15
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 907
Readings
セン75%
ひそ13%
くぐ13%
Mnemonic
Water drops close over your head as you slip beneath the surface to lurk among the reeds, waiting for the frog.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
潜り
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; unqualified; outsider; stranger
Noun
潜る
to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to slip past; to survive; to surmount
Godan verb
潜る
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to get in; to creep into; to crawl under; to bury oneself; to burrow into; to dig oneself into; to snuggle under; …
Godan verb
潜行
underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito; travelling in disguise
Noun
潜り込む
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
Godan verb
潜める
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
Ichidan verb
潜り抜ける
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon); to evade (the law)
Ichidan verb
花潜
flower chafer (any flower beetle of tribe Cetoniini); Eucetonia pilifera (flower chafer species of tribe Cetoniini)
Noun