Kanji 干
3 strokes
Meaning
dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede
- On'yomi
- カン
- Kun'yomi
- ほすほし--ぼしひる
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 干 dry (51)
- JLPT
- N2
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Kanken
- 5級
- Frequency
- #1349 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
Example sentences
洗濯物を干すには最高の天気だ。
This is perfect weather for drying clothes.
公園のつつじの世話をする庭師が若干名いる。
Several gardeners look after the azaleas in the park.
彼に干渉するな。
Don't meddle in his affairs.
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