滄 — kanji meaning “ocean”
滄
ocean
- Meanings
- ocean
- On'yomi
- ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 13
- Classical radical
- 85
- Chinese reading
- cāng — Chinese character page
Words with 滄
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 滄海 | そうかい soukai | the blue sea; blue waters |
| 滄海桑田 | そうかいそうでん soukaisouden | the world is a scene of constant changes; the blue sea turns into a mulberry field |
| 桑田滄海 | そうでんそうかい soudensoukai | the world is a scene of constant changes (as a mulberry field changing into a blue sea) |
| 滄溟 | そうめい soumei | great blue sea; ocean |
| 滄海遺珠 | そうかいのいしゅ soukainoishu | talented person unbeknownst to the world |
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