湿 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道3Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- シツ・シュウしつ・しゅう · shitsu · shū
- Kun
- しめ.る・しめ.す・うるお.う・うるお.すshime.ru · shime.su · uruo.u · uruo.su
- Meaning
- damp; moist
Stroke order
Origin
氵 "water" with a sound element: holding moisture — damp, moist.
Readings and examples
| Onシツしつshitsu | 湿度しつど湿地しっち多湿たしつ |
|---|---|
| Kunしめるshimeru | 湿るしめる湿りしめり |
| Kunしめすshimesu | 湿すしめす |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 湿度しつど
humidity
- 湿気しっけ
moisture; damp
- 湿疹しっしん
- 湿地しっち
Example
梅雨は湿度が高い。
Humidity is high in the rainy season.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)