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潜

潜 — jam

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
잠길 잠
Romanization
jam
English
hide; hidden, secret, latent
Mandarin
qián
Japanese on'yomi
セン
Japanese kun'yomi
ひそ.む もぐ.る かく.れる くぐ.る ひそ.める
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,329 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Variant forms
潛 濳
Radical
水 (85, 12 residual)
Unicode
U+6F5C

Parts that make up 潜

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 替 바꿀 체 자리를 바꿔 서는 두 사람바꾸다. ‘체’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 潜

  • 潜在せんざい potentiality; dormancy; latency
  • 潜水艦せんすいかん submarine
  • 潜むひそむ to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed
  • 潜水せんすい diving; submerging; going underwater
  • 原潜げんせん nuclear submarine
  • 潜伏せんぷく concealment; hiding; ambush
  • 潜りもぐり diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.)
  • 潜行せんこう underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding
  • 潜るくぐる to go under; to pass under; to go through
  • 潜航せんこう submarine voyage; underwater navigation
  • 潜り込むもぐりこむ to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under)
  • 潜在意識せんざいいしき subconsciousness; the subconscious

Other hanja read “잠”

Other hanja with radical 水

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