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KanjiN2Grade 6 · 小63 strokesRadical 干

干 · dry, parch

干 is a kanji meaning dry, parch, ebb, recede. It has 3 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • カンkan

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ほすhosu
  • ほし-hoshi-
  • -ぼし-boshi
  • ひるhiru

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 干 · 5 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 干
WordReadingMeaningLevel
干すほすto air, to dry, to drink upN2
梅干しうめぼしdried plumN1
干渉かんしょうinterference, interventionN1
若干じゃっかんsome, few, number ofN1
干し物ほしものdried washing (clothesN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stroke order

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3 strokes
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