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湿

Kanji 湿: meaning "Damp, Wet, Moist", readings, stroke order

The kanji 湿 means "Damp, Wet, Moist". On'yomi: シツ; kun'yomi: しめる、しめす. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Damp, Wet, Moist
On'yomi
シツ
Kun'yomi
しめるしめす
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
濕 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 湿

  • 湿度 しつど — Humidity
  • 湿気 しっけ — humidity
  • 湿気る しける — to be damp, to be moist

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  9. 9
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  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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