瀬
せ
se
JLPT N119 strokesKanjiLevel 89 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
瀬 is the kanji for "Shoal / Rapids / Current". A common reading is せ (se). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Shoal / Rapids / Current
Also : Shoal · Rapids · Current · Torrent · Shallows
Readings
kunせ/ seonらい/ rai
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
透き通った水が美しい瀬戸内海を訪れた。
すきとおったみずがうつくしいせとないかいをおとずれた。
I visited the beautiful Seto Inland Sea with its crystal-clear water.
あの時は危機一髪の瀬戸際に立たされた。
あのときはききいっぱつのせとぎわにたたされた。
At that time I was placed on the very brink of danger.
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