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深い

ふかい

deep, profound

Mnemonic

A hand reaching down into the water and not touching anything at the bottom of it. Foo ふ, Kai かい went in the once, and nobody swims in that pond twice: ふかい.

Worth knowing

Does depth and profundity both. 深い意味 is a deep meaning.

Built from

deep
氵 water on the left, with a hand reaching down into it.

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