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漣 means 'ripple'

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Strokes : 13    Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-13    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 2 words   Used in 19 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
On
   レン
Kun
   さざなみ ripple
On    ラン
⿰   () water   take  
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漣 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 漣 is used 2 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
mordent  (see also: モルデント)
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Most common form: 小波
noun
ripple (on water); wavelets  (often written with kana only)
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An additional レン less common words include 漣 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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レン   さざなみ ripple   
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スイ   みず water   
レン   つれる to take, to lead   つらねる to line up   つらなる to extend   
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シャ   くるま car   
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