漢字道KANJIDO

21 strokesRadical

4Junior high level21 strokesRadical
On
ロ・ロウ
Kun
つゆ
Meaning
dew; expose

Origin

ORIGIN

雨 "rain" with 路 "road": droplets settling on the road — dew, and to be exposed.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

露出・露店・雨露
ロウ披露
つゆ露・夜露

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 露出ろしゅつ

    exposure

  • 披露ひろう

    announcement; showing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

朝の草に露が光っていた。

Dew was glistening on the morning grass.

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