parch, dry up

17 strokesFrequency 1,819JLPT N2Grade 8

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ソウ

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はしゃ.ぐ

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

parch

Constituents

?furniture
?mouth3
?wood
?wooden goods
mouth
tree
fire

Mnemonic Stories

A roaring _fire_place will parch your expensive wooden goods if you leave them too close to the heat.

To create a fake antique, the forger carefully used a low fire to parch the new wooden goods, giving them a cracked and authentically aged appearance.

Dictionary

Common Words

しゃぐ燥ぐIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #3789
1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

Examples
そんな些細なことで、鬼の首を取ったようにはしゃがなくてもいいじゃない。
There's no sense acting all triumphant like a conquering hero over such a minor thing.
乾燥んそうNounFreq #7612
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation

Examples
椎茸を乾燥させて保存します。
We keep shiitake mushrooms dry.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

insipidity

焦燥ょうそう焦躁NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #11167
1

impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness

焦燥感しょうそうかんNounFreq #15911
1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

大はしゃぎ大燥ぎおおはしゃぎNoun~の Adj.~する VerbFreq #30168
1

high spirits; gleeful mood

無味乾燥みかんそうNoun~な Adj.四字熟語Freq #42142
1

dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic

乾燥機乾燥器んそうきNounFreq #43570
1

drying machine; dryer; desiccator

乾燥地帯かんそうちたいNounFreq #96086
1

arid region

乾燥剤んそうざいNounFreq #102116
1

drying agent; desiccant

乾燥肉かんそうにくNounFreq #109319
1

dried meat; jerky

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