Japanese symbol for “alluvial”
沖積
ちゅうせき
Romaji: chuuseki
alluvial
In Japanese, alluvial is 沖積, read ちゅうせき (chuuseki).
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Meanings
- adj-no, n alluvial
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沖縄 | おきなわ okinawa | Okinawa (city, prefecture) |
| 沖合 | おきあい okiai | off the coast; offshore; out at sea |
| 沖縄電力 | おきなわでんりょく okinawadenryoku | Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.; OEPC |
| 沖縄大学 | おきなわだいがく okinawadaigaku | Okinawa University |
| 沖積期 | ちゅうせきき chuusekiki | alluvial period |
| 面積 | めんせき menseki | area (measurement); square measure; size (of land) |
| 積極 | せっきょく sekkyoku | active; positive; progressive |
| 蓄積 | ちくせき chikuseki | accumulation; accumulate; store |
See also: Chinese symbol for “alluvial”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.