渦 — whirlpool

JLPT N2 kanji · 12 strokes · on'yomi ka · kun'yomi uzu.

Water (氵) curling around a hollow (咼) — a whirlpool.

Example words

• 渦 — uzu — whirlpool
• 渦巻き — uzumaki — spiral

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