Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - special class

    to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke

    Idiomatic expression

    キング牧師が献身的に力を尽くしたものすべてが水泡に帰したかのように思われた。
    Everything Rev. Martin Luther King had worked so hard for seemed lost.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

water

Kun
みずみず-
On
スイ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
223 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

うずずみみさみつみなみん

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-3, 4-4-3SKIP code
3a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1223.0Four corner code
1142deroo
6c34Unicode hex code
1-31-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2482Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3030New Nelson (John Haig)
10New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
10Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
130Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
137Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
144A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
54Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
16Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17083Morohashi
40A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
21Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
14sakade
68Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
16henshall3
31Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
166crowley
19Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1151Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
132Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shui3Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
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bubbles, foam, suds, froth

Kun
あわ
On
ホウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1872 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.18The Kanji Dictionary
3711.2Four corner code
356deroo
6ce1Unicode hex code
1-43-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2523Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3093New Nelson (John Haig)
334New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
392Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
249Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
296Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
533Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
572Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1781A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1904Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17307XMorohashi
1795A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1765Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1895Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1466Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1206Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1629Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1182Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
539Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
pao4, pao1Pinyin reading
poKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
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homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in

Kun
かえ.るかえ.すおく.るとつ.ぐ
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
504 of 2500
Radical
turban
WaniKani
Level 15

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-2-8, 1-1-9SKIP code
2f8.8The Kanji Dictionary
2702.7Four corner code
1244deroo
5e30Unicode hex code
1-21-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1582Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1564New Nelson (John Haig)
130New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
148Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
98Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
113Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1230Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1316Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
454A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1018Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
263Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
8930Morohashi
96A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
317Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
317Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
182sakade
163Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
106henshall3
191Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
265crowley
134Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.6busy_people
562Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1238Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui1Pinyin reading
gwi, gweKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15WaniKani level