漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

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コ・カク
Kun
か.れる・か.らす・こお.る
Meaning
to dry up; to freeze

Origin

ORIGIN

Ice 冫 with 固 as phonetic: to freeze over, and for water to run dry.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 凅れるかれる

    to dry up

  • 枯渇こかつ

    running dry; depletion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

日照り続きで井戸が凅れてしまった。

The well dried up in the long drought.

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