濃

concentrated

JLPT N2 16 strokes

Kun'yomi: こ.い
On'yomi: ノウ
Radical: 氵 · water (water (left-side radical))

濃 means "concentrated". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 16 strokes. It is read こ.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ノウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

濃 in example sentences

血ちは水みずより濃こい。

Chi wa mizu yori koi.

Blood is thicker than water.
彼女かのじょは化粧けしょうが濃こい。

Kanojo wa keshou ga koi.

She wears a lot of makeup.
血ちは水みずよりも濃こし。

Chi wa mizu yori mo koshi.

Blood is thicker than water.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 濃

More 氵 (water) kanji

Common questions

What does the kanji 濃 mean?: 濃 means "concentrated". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 濃 have?: 濃 is written in 16 strokes.
How is 濃 read?: It is read こ.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ノウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 濃?: 濃 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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