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KanjiN2Grade 6 · 小613 strokesRadical 艸

蒸 · steam, heat

蒸 is a kanji meaning steam, heat, sultry, foment. It has 13 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ジョウjō
  • セイsei

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • むすmusu
  • むれるmureru
  • むらすmurasu

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 蒸 · 6 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 蒸
WordReadingMeaningLevel
蒸し暑いむしあついhumid, sultryN3
蒸すむすto steam, to poultice, to be sultryN3
蒸気じょうきsteam, vaporN2
蒸発じょうはつevaporation; unexplained disappearanceN2
水蒸気すいじょうきwater vapor, steamN2
蒸溜じょうりゅうdistillationN1

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.

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