池 Home·Characters·池 Character · Nature 池 ふるいけ furuikeいけ ike pond Composition 123456 水water也to be, also Origin Water (氵) gives the meaning and 也 the sound: a body of still water. In the thoughts 古池furuikeold pond Proverbs carrying this character 160 古池や蛙飛び込む水の音 Old pond — a frog leaps in, sound of water. 211 名月や池をめぐりて夜もすがら Harvest moon — all night long I paced around the pond. Related characters 亀turtle光light兎hare, rabbit叢thicket, clump咲to bloom土earth, soil天sky, heaven実fruit, reality山mountain岩rock, crag