The water of this lake is very transparent.
透
transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
⻌部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
トウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
すく, すかす, すける, とうる, とうす
Nanori (Name Reading)
すき, すく, とおる, ゆき
Common Readings
トウ, す…かす, す…く, す…ける
Example sentences
Pour the transparent liquid into the test tube.
He completely saw through my lie.
The water of that lake was very clear, and it was transparent all the way to the bottom.
This blouse is thin and my skin shows through.
Rainwater has soaked into the ground.
His teachings, as if covering the heavens and the earth, permeated the hearts of all people.
Translucent plastic containers are convenient because you can see what is inside.
She held the paper up to the light and checked the pattern.
He saw through everything, as if he could see right into my mind.
Example Vocabulary
透明
transparent; clear; see-through
見透かす
to see through; to perceive
透き通る
to be transparent; to be clear; to be see-through
透ける
to be transparent, to show through, to be see-through
浸透
infiltration; penetration; diffusion; spreading
半透明
translucent; semi-transparent
透かす
to hold something up to the light and see through it; to thin something out or leave gaps
透視
seeing through; clairvoyance; fluoroscopy
見え透く
to be transparent; to be obvious; to be easily seen through
透明感
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