SuGoiSuす語彙す窪
窪: hollow
hollow; dent
14 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here
Readings
On
ワ・ア
Kunくぼむ・くぼみ・くぼまる・くぼ
Read くぼ in nearly every word; the on-readings ワ and ア are very rare.
Key words
窪むくぼむto cave in; to be hollow
窪みくぼみhollow; dent
窪地くぼちlow-lying hollow
笑窪えくぼdimple
Example sentences
雨が降って、道の窪みに水がたまった。
After the rain, water collected in the hollows of the road.
笑うと、妹の右の頬に笑窪ができる。
When my little sister smiles, a dimple forms in her right cheek.
その村は、山に囲まれた窪地にある。
The village lies in a hollow surrounded by mountains.