Kanji 瀬: rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal
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Kanji 瀬: rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal. Readings and core meaning.
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Core meaning: 瀬
rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal
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Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines water (氵) with the character for rely (頼). It refers to a shallow part of a river, like rapids or shallows, where one can rely on the riverbed to stand or cross safely.