乾 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 乾意味

drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor

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乾 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

かわ.く kawa.ku
かわ.かす kawa.kasu
ほ.す ho.su
ひ.る hi.ru
いぬい inui

KUNYOMI　訓読み

カン kan
ケン ken

Examples

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棒 rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line

祈 pray, wish

拾 pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten

粉 flour, powder, dust

糸 thread