Kanji Details for 熟

Kanji definition, readings and usage

JLPT 1

熟

Strokes: 15

Radicals: 丶九口子亠

mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill

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On'Yomi

ジュク

Kun'Yomi

う.れる

Popular Words

Common words that use this kanji

熟す
to digest

to break down; to break to pieces; to crush

to be able to use; to be good at; to have a good command of

to finish; to complete; to manage; to perform

to sell

to do ... well; to do ... completely
成熟
maturity; ripeness
熟, 熟熟, 熟々
completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently

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