Japanese symbol for “wetting”
濡れ
ぬれ
Romaji: nure
wetting
In Japanese, wetting is 濡れ, read ぬれ (nure).
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Meanings
- n wetting
- n love affair
- n lover
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “wetting”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 水濡れ | みずぬれ mizunure | getting wet; wetting; exposure to water |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 濡れる | ぬれる nureru | to get wet |
| 濡らす | ぬらす nurasu | to wet; to moisten; to dampen |
| ずぶ濡れ | ずぶぬれ zubunure | dripping wet; soaked; drenched |
| 濡れ衣 | ぬれぎぬ nureginu | false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge |
| 濡れ場 | ぬれば nureba | love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.