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燥 — kanji meaning “parch”

parch, dry up

Meanings
parch, dry up
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
17
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#1819 of 2,500
Classical radical
86
Chinese reading
zào — Chinese character page

Words with 燥

WordReadingMeaning
かんそう kansoudryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes)
しょうそう shousouimpatience; irritation; frustration
かんそうき kansoukidrying machine; dryer; desiccator
はしゃぐ hashaguto make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
かんそうか kansoukadry fruit (e.g. nuts, legumes, follicles)
かんそうぎゅうにゅう kansougyuunyuupowdered milk
かんそうざい kansouzaidrying agent; desiccant
かんそうざい kansouzaiseasoned lumber
かんそうしつ kansoushitsudrying room
かんそうせんたく kansousentakudry cleaning
かんそうち kansouchidry land
かんそうふきゅう kansoufukyuudry rot

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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