潤

wet

Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingジュン

Kun readingうるお.う、うるお.す、うる.む

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

wetRtK
犬は確かに家庭に何か潤いを与えているね。Man's best friend certainly makes a good addition to a household.tatoeba
作動温度が高いと、潤滑剤の寿命は短くなる。High operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.tatoeba
be watered
profit by
中央銀行は主にその他の銀行及び政府と業務を行い、利潤をあげることの他に国民経済の利益になる広い責任を負う銀行である。Central Bank is a bank that deals mainly with other banks and the government and assumes broad responsibilities in the interests of the national economy apart from the earning of profits.tatoeba
receive benefits
favor
charm
steep

to become moist
to be moistened
to become damp
to get wet
to profit (from)

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical水water 氵variant 氺variant

Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · intercalate · gates · king (王) · jewel (玉) · ball (玉)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1755

Compound words

潤ううるおう

to become moist; to be moistened; to become damp; to get wet; to profit (from)

潤いうるおい

moisture; damp; wetness; richness; warmth

潤すうるおす

to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit

潤むうるむ

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to get cloudy

利潤りじゅん

profit; returns

潤色じゅんしょく

rhetorical flourishes

潤滑油じゅんかつゆ

lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator

湿潤しつじゅん

damp

潤飾じゅんしょく

rhetorical flourishes

浸潤しんじゅん

infiltration (of a liquid)

豊潤ほうじゅん

abundant

潤目鰯うるめいわし

round herring (Etrumeus teres)

鱶潤目ふかうるめ

shark fin

Additional Examples

犬は確かに家庭に何か潤いを与えているね。

Man's best friend certainly makes a good addition to a household.tatoeba

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 潤

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step