渦 (うず) — whirlpool, vortex, eddy

渦うず whirlpool

Frequency #8249 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. 1 character noun

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うず

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. うず[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

whirlpool
vortex
eddy

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

うず渦 whirlpool

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渦(か)中(ちゅう) kachuu vortex 渦(うず)巻(ま)き uzumaki whirlpool

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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