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Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'water' (氵) with 'light' (光), representing the sparkle of light reflecting on water.
Symbolism
Symbolizes water's sparkle, purity, and transparency. Represents the beauty of water surfaces glittering in light.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Flow of water
Component Breakdown
洸=
氵光
water + 光
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 洸 mean in Japanese?
洸 means sparkling water.
How do you read 洸?
On'yomi: コウ (KOU).
How many strokes does 洸 have?
洸 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 水 (water).
Is 洸 a good kanji for a tattoo?
洸 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means sparkling water. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.