淚

Glyph origin
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Etymology 1
Often thought to be related to.

However, finds this phonologically problematic. He instead proposes that derives from  +, literally "the things that are flowing".

Definitions

 * 1) tear; teardrop
 * 2)  to weep; to cry
 * 1)  to weep; to cry

Kanji

 * 1) tears