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θ’Έ
JLPT N2 SL6 13 strokes Frequency: #1552

Meanings

Steam, Heat, Sultry, Foment, Get Musty

Radicals

θ‰Ή

Decomposition

⿱艹烝

Etymology

Ideographic: Steam 烝 provides the meaning and sound

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 vertical top-to-bottom
4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
5 unknown bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-to-top
7 diagonal right-to-left
8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 dot bottom-to-top
11 dot bottom-to-top
12 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
13 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚»γ‚€ sei
ジョウ jou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γ‚€ mu

Words Using This Kanji

86 words total
Other (20 words)
布団蒸し ちとんむし

burying a person under a futon

徑飯蒸し ごはんむし

a rice steamer

θ’Έζ°—θˆΉ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γγ›γ‚“

steamship

θ’Έη•™ι…’ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ‚Šγ‚…γ†γ—γ‚…

distilled liquor

蒸発熱 γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ―γ€γ­γ€

evaporation heat

θ’Έζ°—εœ§ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γγ‚γ€

steam pressure

蒸し钨呂 むしぢろ

steam bath

θ’Έζ°—ζ©Ÿι–’ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γγγ‹γ‚“

steam engine

蒸留器 γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ‚Šγ‚…γ†γ

still

θ’Έζ°—ζ©Ÿι–’θ»Š γ˜γ‚‡γ†γγγ‹γ‚“γ—γ‚ƒ

steam locomotive

蒸し焼き むしやき

baking foods in a covered pan

ι£½ε’Œθ’Έζ°— γ»γ†γ‚γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ

saturation vapor

ι™Έθ’Έζ°— γŠγ‹γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ

steam train (early Meiji period)

θ’Έζ°‘ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γΏγ‚“

the masses

蒸し むし

steaming

飯を蒸らす めしをむらす

to let cooked rice steam after turning off the heat

ιŽι£½ε’Œθ’Έζ°— γ‹γ»γ†γ‚γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ

supersaturated vapor

ιŽη†±θ’Έζ°— γ‹γ­γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ

superheated vapor

蒸しι³₯ γ‚€γ—γ¨γ‚Š

steamed chicken

θ–«θ’ΈζΆˆζ―’ γγ‚“γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ—γ‚‡γ†γ©γ

fumigation