Meaning
dessicate · drink up · drought · dry · emperor · heaven
On'yomi
カン · ケン
Kun'yomi
いぬい · かわ.かす · かわ.く · ひ.る · ほ.す
Common compounds (15)
- 乾杯 かんぱいdrinking one's glass dry
- 乾季 かんきdry season
- 乾児 こぶんadopted child
- 日乾 ひぼしsun-dried
- 乾燥器 かんそうきdrying machine; dryer; desiccator
- 乾燥 かんそうinsipidity
- 飲みほす のみほすto drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
- 乾電池 かんでんちdry cell; battery
- 乾る ひるto dry (up); to become parched
- ひ上がる ひあがるto dry up; to parch; to ebb away
- 切り乾し きりぼしdried daikon strips
- 乾かす かわかすto dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate