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濡 = 水 + 需

濡 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “drench”. It is built from 水 (water) and 需 (demand). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2419.

Keyword
drench
RTK frame
2419
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ジュ, ニュ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ぬれ.る, ぬら.す, ぬ.れる, ぬ.らす, うるお.い, うるお.う, うるお.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
get wet, ливень
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
濡 immerse

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 水 water
  2. 需 demand

How to find 濡 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “water” + “demand”. 濡 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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