湿 — kanji meaning “damp”
湿
damp, wet, moist
- Meanings
- damp, wet, moist
- On'yomi
- シツ (shitsu)、シュウ (shuu)
- Kun'yomi
- しめ.る、しめ.す、うるお.う、うるお.す
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #1517 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 85
- Chinese reading
- shī — Chinese character page
Words with 湿
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 湿度 | しつど shitsudo | humidity |
| 湿気 | しっけ shikke | moisture; humidity; dampness |
| 湿地 | しっち shitchi | damp ground; wetland; bog |
| 湿原 | しつげん shitsugen | marshy grassland; wetlands |
| 多湿 | たしつ tashitsu | high humidity |
| 湿っぽい | しめっぽい shimeppoi | damp; humid; wet |
| 陰湿 | いんしつ inshitsu | malicious; spiteful; vicious |
| 湿疹 | しっしん shisshin | eczema; rash |
| 湿る | しめる shimeru | to become damp; to become moist; to become wet |
| 湿り | しめり shimeri | dampness; humidity; moisture |
| 加湿 | かしつ kashitsu | humidification |
| 湿り気 | しめりけ shimerike | moisture |
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