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渦

渦 — whirlpool, eddy, vortex

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カ
Kun
うず
Strokes
12
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 渦

  • 渦うずwhirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstromCommon
  • 渦中かちゅうvortex; maelstrom; whirlpoolCommon
  • 渦巻きうずまきwhirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirlCommon

    大きな渦巻きと急流があります。
    It has a big whirlpool and a strong current.

  • 渦巻くうずまくto whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to curl (of smoke)Occasional
  • 渦線かせんspiral line; line vortex; vortex line; circumvolutionRare
  • 光渦ひかりうずoptical vortexRare
  • 渦流かりゅうswirling current; eddy; whirlpool; vortex; maelstromRare
  • 笑いの渦わらいのうずclamor of laughterRare
  • 渦流ファンかりゅうファンregenerative fan; vortex flow fanRare
  • 極渦きょくうずpolar vortex; polar cellRare
  • 渦虫類うずむしるいturbellariansRare
  • 渦雷からいcyclonic thunder-stormRare
  • 渦糸うずいとvortex filament; vortex lineRare
  • 裏渦貝うらうずがいAstralium haematragum (species of turban shell)Rare
  • 珍渦虫ちんうずむしxenoturbellan (either of two species of worm-like basal deuterostomes)Rare
  • 珍渦虫科ちんうずむしかXenoturbellidae (family of worm-like basal deuterostomes)Rare
  • 珍渦虫門ちんうずむしもんXenoturbellida (phylum of worm-like basal deuterostomes)Rare
  • 錦渦貝にしきうずがいmaculated top shell (Trochus maculatus)Rare
  • 珍渦虫属ちんうずむしぞくXenoturbella (genus of worm-like basal deuterostomes)Rare
  • 寒冷渦かんれいうずcold vortexRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 40 words that use 渦.

  • 渦 うず whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
  • 渦中 かちゅう vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool
  • 渦巻き うずまき whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirl
  • 渦巻く うずまく to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to curl (of smoke)
  • 渦線 かせん spiral line; line vortex; vortex line; circumvolution

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