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熟 — 15 strokes / Radical「灬」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 15 strokes / Radical「灬」
On
ジュクじゅく · juku
Kun
う(れる)u(reru)
Meaning
to ripen; mature; be well versed

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

孰 with 灬 "fire"; cooked thoroughly through — hence "to ripen, to mature."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジュクじゅくjuku熟練じゅくれん熟慮じゅくりょ成熟せいじゅく
Kunうれるureru熟れるうれる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 熟語じゅくご

    compound word; idiom

  • 半熟はんじゅく

    half-cooked; soft-boiled

More words with this kanji

  • 熟睡じゅくすい
  • 熟々つくづく
  • 嫺熟かんじゅく
  • 熟鮓なれずし

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

かきの実(じつ)が赤(あか)く熟(じゅく)した。

The persimmons ripened red.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

半熟熟語熟半half語word点dot為do烈violen…烝to ste…烋auspic…孰which粥rice…塾cram…耨to hoe…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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