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淵 means 'abyss'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1699   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-2    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 4 words   Used in 8 words   Used in 638 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
On
   エン
Kun
   ふち abyss
On    カク   コウ
Kun    かた   はなわ
   𣶒  
Right part 𣶒 (abyss) is a variant with same meaning, not visible on most systems.
⿲   () water   right side   left side  
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淵 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 淵 is used 8 times, read 2 ways.
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エン : 7 words FIND ALL
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abyss; ravine
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ふち : 1 word FIND ALL
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Most common form: ふち
noun
1. deep pool; deep water; abyss  (see also: )
2. depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
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An additional エン less common words include 淵 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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エン   ふち abyss   
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スイ   みず water   
ヘン   right side   かた- one of two   
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ショウ   ソウ left side, left-hand part, left half   
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