漢字道KANJIDO

6 strokesRadical

4Junior high level6 strokesRadical
On
カン
Kun
あせ
Meaning
sweat

Origin

ORIGIN

氵 "water" with 干: water leaving the body — sweat.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カン汗顔・発汗
あせ汗・汗ばむ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 発汗はっかん

    perspiration

  • 冷や汗ひやあせ

    cold sweat

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

運動して汗をかいた。

I worked out and broke a sweat.

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