茹 — kanji meaning “boil”
茹
boil, seethe
- Meanings
- boil, seethe
- On'yomi
- ジョ (jo)、ニョ (nyo)
- Kun'yomi
- ゆ.でる、う.でる
- Strokes
- 9
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- rú, rù — Chinese character page
Words with 茹
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 茹でる | ゆでる yuderu | to boil (something in hot water) |
| 茹で | ゆで yude | boiling |
| 釜茹で | かまゆで kamayude | boiling in an iron pot |
| 茹だる | ゆだる yudaru | to boil; to seethe |
| 茹だる | うだる udaru | to be oppressed by heat; to swelter |
| 茹でタコ | ゆでタコ yudetako | boiled octopus |
| 生茹で | なまゆで namayude | half-boiled; insufficiently boiled; underdone |
| 下茹で | したゆで shitayude | parboiling; preparatory boiling |
| 茹で海老 | ゆでえび yudeebi | boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration) |
| 塩茹で | しおゆで shioyude | boiling with salt; boiling in salty water (e.g. vegetables) |
| 茹で時間 | ゆでじかん yudejikan | boiling time |
| 茹で蟹 | ゆでがに yudegani | boiled crab |
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