燥 kanji: meaning “parch”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N217 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- parch
- On'yomi
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi
- はしゃ・ぐ
Picture story to remember 燥
Three chicks' mouths (口) in a tree (木) breathe fire (火) until everything is parched.
How to write 燥: stroke order
燥 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 燥
- 乾燥かんそうdryness
- 燥ぐはしゃぐto make merry
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