Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 枯燥(こそう) in Japanese

枯燥
Kana Reading
こそう
Romaji
kosō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    drying up; parching


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

17 strokes

parch, dry up

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: はしゃ.ぐ

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: か.れる, か.らす

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