坩
Parts that make up 坩
How 坩 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 坩 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 土, 甘.
Japanese words with 坩
- 坩堝るつぼ crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)
- 坩堝と化するつぼとかす to turn into a state of feverish mood
Characters sharing the phonetic 甘
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “감”
Other hanja with radical 土
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