Kanji
N1 9 strokes Grade 8 freq #1618

den, cave, excavation

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

water mizu

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

cavity; hollow
discernment; insight
cave; cavern
limestone cave; limestone cavern
wind tunnel
cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; CVST
dural venous sinus
sinus thrombosis
coronary sinus
coronary sinus

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

hollow; cavity
cave; cavern
to wait for a good opportunity; to come down on the right side of the fence

Example sentences

When a big ape emerged from the cave, they got frightened and ran away.

The cave was so dark that they had to feel their way.

The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.

No one could find the cave.