汗 — kanji meaning “sweat”
汗
sweat, perspire
- Meanings
- sweat, perspire
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- あせ
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #1502 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 85
- Chinese reading
- hàn, hán — Chinese character page
Words with 汗
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冷や汗 | ひやあせ hiyaase | cold sweat |
| 発汗 | はっかん hakkan | sweating; perspiration; sudation |
| 汗だく | あせだく asedaku | dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration |
| 汗水 | あせみず asemizu | profuse sweat |
| 汗ばむ | あせばむ asebamu | to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat |
| 寝汗 | ねあせ nease | perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats |
| 汗腺 | かんせん kansen | sweat gland |
| 多汗症 | たかんしょう takanshou | hyperhidrosis; excess sweating |
| 吸汗 | きゅうかん kyuukan | absorbing sweat |
| 脂汗 | あぶらあせ aburaase | cold sweat; greasy sweat |
| 汗疹 | あせも asemo | prickly heat; heat rash; miliaria |
| 汗取り | あせとり asetori | undergarment designed to soak up sweat |
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