旱

drought; dry weather

7 strokes.

Readings

• カン (on reading): 旱魃 (かんばつ) drought; 旱天慈雨 (かんてんじう) welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought
• ひでり (kun reading)

Components

• 日
• 干
• 干 radical dry; shield
• 日 radical sun; day

Kanji containing 旱

• 悍 rough
• 捍 defend
• 桿 shield
• 稈 straw
• 駻 rage

Words using 旱

• 旱魃 (かんばつ) drought
• 旱天慈雨 (かんてんじう) welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought
• 旱損 (かんそん) drought damage
• 旱水 (かんすい) drought and floods

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists