漢字道KANJIDO

19 strokesRadical

4Junior high level19 strokesRadical
On
ム・ボウ・ブ
Kun
きり
Meaning
fog; mist

Origin

ORIGIN

雨 "rain" with 務: fine water hanging in the air — fog, mist.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

霧笛・濃霧・噴霧器
きり霧・霧雨・朝霧

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 濃霧のうむ

    dense fog

  • 霧雨きりさめ

    drizzle

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

朝は霧で遠くが見えない。

In the morning the fog hides the distance.

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