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泥 kanji
mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
デイナイデニ
Kun readings
どろなずむ
Variant forms
坭Words with 泥
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —泥炭土peat soil
- —黒泥土muck soil
- —泥酔者drunk; drunken person; drunkard
- —芥子泥mustard plaster
- —採泥器seabed sampler; bottom sampler
- —緑泥石chlorite
- —泥灰土marl
- —活性汚泥activated sludge
- —火山泥流volcanic mudflow
- —雲泥万里being poles apart; (there being) all the difference in the world
- —金銀泥絵painting made with gold or silver paint (usu. on a dark background)
- —泥酔状態state of drunkenness; (in a) fuddle
- —鉱泥療法fango therapy; fango treatment
- —天地雲泥extreme difference; worlds apart
- —泥中の蓮something pure amidst filth; a rose among nettles; a lotus in the mire
- —放散虫軟泥radiolarian ooze
- —淤泥sludge; slime; dregs; mire; hopeless situation; hell; despair
- —泥沙mud and sand
- —雲泥之差wide difference; a world of difference
- —泥中のハスsomething pure amidst filth; a rose among nettles; a lotus in the mire