Kanji
N2 12 strokes Grade 8 freq #1517

damp, wet, moist

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

water mizu

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

damp ground; wetland
marshy grassland; wetlands
humidity
moisture; humidity
malicious; spiteful
dehumidification
high humidity
eczema; rash

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

damp; humid
dampness; humidity
to become damp; to become moist
moisture

Example sentences

It was hot, and in addition, it was humid.

It is not so much the heat as the humidity that makes me tired.

It is less humid today than it was yesterday.

I can't stand humidity.