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泥: mud

mud
8 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 16 words here

Readings

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デイ・ナイ・デ・ニ
Kun
どろ・なずむ

泥(どろ) "mud"; 泥棒(どろぼう) "thief", 泥沼(どろぬま) "quagmire". でい in 汚泥(おでい) "sludge", 雲泥の差(うんでいのさ) "a world of difference".

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Key words

泥どろmud
泥棒どろぼうthief; burglar
泥沼どろぬまquagmire; swamp
汚泥おでいsludge
雲泥うんでいvast difference

Example sentences

On the road after the rain, my shoes got covered in mud.

A burglar broke into the house last night, so we called the police.

There is a world of difference in quality between the two shops.

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