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濃 means 'thick'

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Strokes : 16    Frequency: 992   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-12    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 46    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 46 words   Used in 64 words   Used in 344 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ノウ
Kun
   こい thick, dense, dark
Additional readings
Name    の
Variants
浓 (Chinese)  
Notes
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Components
⿰  氵 (水) water  農 agriculture  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 濃 is used 5 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 濃 is used 56 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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ノウ : 37 words FIND ALL
の う ど 1
noun
1. concentration; thickness; density  (chemistry term)
2. cardinality  (mathematics)
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こい : 14 words FIND ALL
こ い 1
1. deep (colour); dark
2. strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
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こい (read as こい) : 2 words FIND ALL
こ い ち ゃ 1
noun
koicha; exceptionally dark, opaque matcha
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の: 3 words. FIND ALL
み の が み 0
noun
Mino paper (var. of Japanese paper)  (see also: 和紙)
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An additional 8 less common words include 濃 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
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濃
ノウ   こい thick, dense, dark   
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農
ノウ    agriculture   
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辰
シン   たつ dragon; 7-9 am   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
厂
cliff
曲
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
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