干

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This is the kanji meaning dry, get dry, or drink up.

on readings:
  • kan
kun readings:
  • hi
  • ho
examples:
干る hiru get dry, ebb
干す hosu dry, drink up
若干 jakkan some, a number of
干潮 kanchō ebb/low tide
干満 kanman tide, ebb and flow
干渉 kanshō interfere, meddle
物干し monohoshi frame for drying clothes
潮の干満 shio no kanman tide, ebb and flow

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Last ∆ on 25 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.