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ๆต…

Shallow, Superficial

ใ‚ใ• (ใ„)

JLPT N2

Interesting Fact

The famous Asakusa district in Tokyo is written ๆต…่‰ ('shallow grass'). Although the place name has a historical origin, learners often recognize the first kanji because of its meaning 'shallow.'

Memory Trick

Imagine stepping into a river where the water only reaches your ankles. That shallow water helps you remember ๆต… means 'shallow.'

Readings

Onyomi: ใ‚ปใƒณ (sen)

Kunyomi: ใ‚ใ• (ใ„)

Example Words

ๆต…ใ„
ใ‚ใ•ใ„ (asai)
Shallow
ๆต…่‰
ใ‚ใ•ใใ• (Asakusa)
Asakusa
ๆต…่ฆ‹
ใ›ใ‚“ใ‘ใ‚“ (senken)
Superficial view
ๆต…็€ฌ
ใ‚ใ•ใ› (asase)
Shallows

Example Sentence

ใ“ใฎ ๅท ใฏ ๆต…ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

ใ“ใฎ ใ‹ใ‚ ใฏ ใ‚ใ•ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

kono kawa wa asai desu

This river is shallow.

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