Kanji Details:
- 干
- Frequency:1349
- Kun: ほ.す, ほ.し-, -ぼ.し, ひ.る
- On: カン
- Meaning: dry, parch
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 若干 じゃっかん some, few, number of 干渉 かんしょう interference, intervention 干潟 ひがた tidal flat, tideland 干す ほす to air, to dry, to desiccate; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc. (usu. in the passive) 干し草を付けた馬 ほしくさをつけたうま horse loaded with hay 梅干し うめぼし dried plum 干拓 かんたく land reclamation (from sea) 干る ひる to dry 干満 かんまん ebb and flow 日干し ひぼし sun-dried