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乾

drought
Stroke count: 11
On readingカン、ケン
Kun readingかわ.く、かわ.かす、ほ.す、ひ.る、いぬい
JLPT level: N2Grade 8N1 VocabKANJIDIC
  1. drought
  2. dry
  3. desiccate
  4. drink up
  5. heaven
  6. emperor

Popular Usage

Compound words

飲み乾すのみほす
to drink up
乾しほし
drying
乾かすかわかす
to dry (clothes, etc.)
乾きかわき
drying
乾くかわく
to get dry
乾びるからびる
to dry up
乾パンかんパン
cracker
乾果かんか
dry fruit (e.g. nuts, legumes, follicles)

Stroke Order

11 strokes