乾薑
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 乾薑
Kanji in this Word
乾
11 strokes
Frequency: 1453
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
drought
dry
desiccate
drink up
heaven
emperor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ.く
かわ.かす
ほ.す
ひ.る
いぬい
薑
17 strokes
Meanings
ginger
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はじかみ
干
3 strokes
Frequency: 1349
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
dry
parch
ebb
recede
interfere
intercede
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほ.す
ほ.し-
-ぼ.し
ひ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほし
姜
9 strokes
Frequency: 1915
Meanings
Chinese surname
ginger
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ガ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かん
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