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蒸

JLPT N2 SL6 13 strokes Frequency: #1552

Meanings

Steam, Heat, Sultry, Foment, Get Musty

Radicals

艹

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)

セイ sei

ジョウ jou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

む mu

Words Using This Kanji

86 words total

Other (20 words)

気孔蒸散きこうじょうさん

stomatal transpiration

蒸留所じょうりゅうじょ

distillery

蒸気浴じょうきよく

vapor bath

白蒸ししらむし

steamed unflavoured glutinous rice

蒸し魚むしざかな

steamed fish

蒸し鶏むしどり

steamed chicken

せいろ蒸しせいろむし

steaming (of food) using a bamboo steamer

atmometer

evapotranspiration

sultry

steaming

simmering after steaming

distillation column

pop-pop boat

steamed towel

steam pump (esp. on a fire engine)

汗蒸幕ハンジュマク

hanjeungmak

おだまき蒸しおだまきむし

odamaki mushi

知識の蒸留ちしきのじょうりゅう

knowledge distillation (esp. in machine learning)

高圧蒸気滅菌こうあつじょうきめっきん

high-pressure steam sterilization

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