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汗 — sweat

汗 means “sweat”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: カン (kan). Kun'yomi: あせ (ase). You'll see it in words such as 汗 (ase, “sweat; perspiration”).

汗
Stroke order of 汗
Meaning
sweat
On'yomi
カン (kan)
Kun'yomi
あせ (ase)
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N2 · set Body & health 3

How to remember 汗

Sounds like 干: both read カン.

Parts: 氵 water · 干 dry; drying rack

Words with 汗

WordReadingMeaning
汗あせ ase kunsweat; perspiration
汗ばむあせばむ asebamu kunto become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little
汗だくあせだく asedaku kundripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

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