ふち

Japanese

Alternative spellings
淵潭渕

ふち • (fuchi)

deep pool of water, especially where a river has stagnated
Antonym: 瀬 (“se”)
(figurative) predicament (difficult situation from which it is difficult to extricate oneself)
死の淵 ― death's grip

絶望の淵 ― the depths of despair

Alternative spelling
縁

ふち • (fuchi)

For pronunciation and definitions of ふち – see the following entries.

【不治】	[noun] being incurable

【不知】	[noun] ignorance (not knowing) [noun] ignorance (lacking intelligence)

【布置】	[noun] arrangement; grouping [verb] to arrange; to put things in appropriate places

【負値】	[noun] negative value

(This term, ふち (fuchi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as ふち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ふち.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 付置, 扶持.)

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN