汗
sweat, perspire
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
6 / 6
Information
Vocabulary
カン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冷汗 | レイカン | cold sweat |
| 汗顔 | カンガン | ashamed |
| 汗腺 | カンセン | sweat gland |
| 盗汗 | トウカン | perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats |
| 汗馬 | カンバ | a sweating horse |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 汗 | あせ | sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops |
| 冷や汗 | ひやあせ | cold sweat |
| 成吉思汗 | ジンギスカン | jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan) |
| 汗ばむ | あせばむ | to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat |
| 発汗 | はっかん | sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis |
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