淵 | Japanese meaning

淵【ふち】

Frequency rank: 14,779. – 14,831.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

deep pool; deep water; abysssee also 瀬
depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

Forms

淵【ふち】Frequency rank: 14,779. – 14,831.
潭【ふち】
渊【ふち】
渕【ふち】
ふちFrequency rank: 30,509. – 30,782.

Generated definitions (experimental)

deep pool; deep water; abyss

This meaning refers to a deep body of water, often used in a physical sense to describe lakes, rivers, or any large water formations. It can imply a vast or unfathomable depth.

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The depths of the lake are very deep.

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I fish at the deep water of the river.

depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

This meaning is used metaphorically to describe extreme emotional states or situations, such as despair or the overwhelming nature of death. It evokes a sense of being trapped or engulfed.

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She is in the depths of despair.

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He is at the grip of death.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to fall into the abyssto gaze into the depthsdepths of the heartto climb up from the abyssabyss of lifebottom of the deep poolthe brink of deathcry from the depthsto sink into the depthsabyss of despairto look into the abyss

Example sentences

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The world is on the edge of destruction.

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