The Radical: 泉


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Meaning
spring    泉

Explanation The white water stands for a well.

Used in these Kanji:
JLPT 3Joyo 2
origin, field, a plain
hara, GEN
Top: cliff , below: variation of spring (white and small instead of water )
Under the cliff, the small spring has its origin.

Vocabulary
JLPT 3Joyo 2
line, (railway) track, wire
SEN
Left: thread , right: spring/fountain (= white water )
Like a thread flows the spring's water: in a line. (Or: The thread in white water is a [fishing] line.)

Vocabulary
JLPT 3Joyo 4
wish, hope, request
negau, GAN
Left: origin, plain (Under the cliff a white small spring has its origin), right: head, forehead
The origin is in the head of your: wishes and hopes.

Vocabulary
JLPT 1Joyo 6
source, origin, beginning
minamoto, GEN
Left: water , right: origin/plain (Under the cliff the white small spring has its origin in the plain)
The water in the plain comes from a source.

Vocabulary
JLPT 2Joyo 6
spring, fountain
izumi, SEN
Top: white (The shine of the sun makes it white.), below: water
White water from the spring.

Vocabulary
JLPT -Joyo 7
gland [anat.]
SEN
Left: body part /, right: spring/fountain (It has white water )
This bodypart is a "spring": the glands.

Vocabulary

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