燥

燥 — parch, dry up

JLPT: JLPT N2
Strokes: 17
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1819 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: そう sou
Kun'yomi: はしゃ.ぐ hasha.gu

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 燥

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

乾燥かんそう dryness JLPT N3