Wet in Japanese
"wet" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
濡らす
nurasu
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "wet". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
wet, be watered, profit by, receive benefits, favor, charm, steep
Reading: jun
15 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Composed of water and intercalary. Moistened by extra water.
What it carries
Moisture, profit, abundant. Represents richness.
Related kanji for "wet"
wet
shitsu
Composed of water and apparent. Containing moisture.
wet
shin
Composed of water and sleep. Water soaking like sleeping.
wet nurse(also: old woman, grandma)
ba · elegant
Composed of wave and woman. Woman like wave.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for wet?
The most common kanji for "wet" is 潤, read as jun. It means wet, be watered, profit by. Related kanji: 湿 (wet), 浸 (wet), 婆 (wet nurse).
How many strokes does 潤 have?
潤 has 15 strokes.