Meaning

Rapids, Current, Torrent, Shallows, Shoal

Readings

Radical

氵 — water (Kangxi radical #85)

Components

• 氵 (radical)
• 頼 — Trust

Example sentences

• 負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る。A child on your back may guide you across a ford.
• のるかそるかの瀬戸際まできた。The situation has come to the point where we either sink or swim.
• 身を捨ててこそ浮かぶ瀬もあれ。Risk all and gain all.

Appears in

Not used as a component of other kanji in this set.