What does the kanji 渦 mean?

The kanji 渦 (uzu) means "whirlpool, swirl, eddy". It is a JLPT N1 character.

"uzu" is written with the kanji 渦, meaning "whirlpool, swirl, eddy". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) か (ka), kunyomi (native Japanese) うず (uzu). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 渦?

Write 渦 ("whirlpool") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.