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Kanji for Marsh
The kanji for “marsh” is 沢, read taku and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
沢
marsh
A marsh full of life, and also abundance and blessings.
7 strokes On reading タク (taku) Kun reading さわ、うるおい、うるおす (sawa, uruoi, uruosu) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: swamp, marsh, brilliance, grace
Readings used for names on Nazuke: sawa, taku
In Japan it appears in about 67 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
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