Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Rapids

Alternative

Shallows

Mnemonic

A tsunami hits a bundle of geoducks, swirling around their weird shapes, and creating rapids! The rapids are so violent, some of the geoducks break out of the bundle and get washed into the shallows.

Readings

On’yomi

らい

Kun’yomi

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

While those geoducks are getting tossed about in the rapids, you're sitting in the shallows chomping down on some celery ().

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