JLPT N2

dry; parch

Item 475 of 481 | 17 strokes | Radical: 火 (fire), 喿 (noisy)

Readings

On'yomiソウ

Mnemonic

Fire (火) making a crackling noise (喿) as things go DRY.

Example Words

乾燥 (かんそう) dryness
燥ぐ (はしゃぐ) to frolic