渴

渴 kě

“thirsty”

Radical: 氵 Strokes: 12 Level: HSK 3

How 渴 is built — side by side

氵
Water radical (三点水) · shuǐ
Three droplets of water. Any character with 氵 usually has something to do with liquids.
曷
what
what, why, where, which, how

Origin

water

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