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乾

乾 — drought, dry, desiccate

On
カン, ケン
Kun
かわく, かわかす, ほす, ひる, いぬい
Strokes
11
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 乾

  • 乾燥かんそうdryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccationCommon

    椎茸を乾燥させて保存します。
    We keep shiitake mushrooms dry.

  • 乾電池かんでんちdry cell batteryCommon

    1.5V乾電池を直接触っただけでは感電死することはないでしょう。
    You're not going to get electrocuted just by directly touching a 1.5V battery.

  • 乾杯かんぱいcheers; bottoms-up; prositCommon

    ご健康を祝して乾杯。
    Here's to your health!

  • 乾かすかわかすto dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccateCommon
  • 乾くかわくto get dryCommon
  • 乾物かんぶつdry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceriesCommon
  • 乾季かんきdry seasonCommon
  • 乾燥機かんそうきdrying machine; dryer; desiccatorOccasional
  • 乾きかわきdrying; drynessOccasional
  • 乾パンかんパンcracker; hard biscuit; hardtackOccasional
  • 乾燥時間かんそうじかんdrying timeRare
  • 乾燥室かんそうしつdrying roomRare
  • 乾燥地かんそうちdry landRare
  • 乾燥肉かんそうにくdried meat; jerkyRare
  • 半乾燥はんかんそうsemi-arid; semiarid; semidryRare
  • 乾燥剤かんそうざいdrying agent; desiccantRare
  • 乾燥肌かんそうはだdry skinRare
  • 乾燥野菜かんそうやさいdehydrated vegetablesRare
  • 乾燥卵かんそうらんpowdered eggs; dehydrated eggs; dried eggsRare
  • 乾燥全卵かんそうぜんらんpowdered egg; dried whole eggRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 87 words that use 乾.

  • 乾燥 かんそう dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
  • 乾電池 かんでんち dry cell battery
  • 乾杯 かんぱい cheers; bottoms-up; prosit
  • 乾く かわく to get dry
  • 乾かす かわかす to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

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