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Japanese symbol for “alluvial”

Romaji: chuuseki
alluvial

In Japanese, alluvial is , read (chuuseki).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-no, n alluvial

Kanji and stroke order

open sea, offing, rise high into sky
on: チュウ
kun: おき、おきつ、ちゅう.する、わく
7 strokes · JLPT 1
volume, product (x*y), acreage
on: セキ
kun: つ.む、-づ.み、つ.もる、つ.もり
16 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
おきなわ okinawaOkinawa (city, prefecture)
おきあい okiaioff the coast; offshore; out at sea
おきなわでんりょく okinawadenryokuOkinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.; OEPC
おきなわだいがく okinawadaigakuOkinawa University
ちゅうせきき chuusekikialluvial period
めんせき mensekiarea (measurement); square measure; size (of land)
せっきょく sekkyokuactive; positive; progressive
ちくせき chikusekiaccumulation; 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.

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