# 泥 — Mud

Frequency rank 1450 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 喫 (Consume), less common than 奉 (Dedicate).

- On’yomi: どろ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level XII of XX

A tsunami on the left meets a towel on the right -- a towel thrown into a tsunami comes out covered in thick, brown mud.

In words:

- 泥 どろ — mud
- 泥棒 どろぼう — thief

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