干(ほ)す, 乾(ほ)す, ほす

hosu

JLPT 2

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to air; to dry; to desiccate
  • to drain (off)
  • to drink up
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干渉(かんしょう), かんしょう

kanshō

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • interference; intervention

干(ほ)し, 乾(ほ)し, 干(ひ), 乾(いぬい), ほし

hoshi

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun, used as a prefix
  • drying; dried

梅干(うめぼ)し, 梅干(うめぼし), うめぼし

umeboshi

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • dried plum

乾物(かんぶつ), 干(ほ)し物(もの), 干物(ほしもの), 乾(ほ)し物(ぶつ), ほしもの

hoshimono

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • things dried in the sun, esp. clothes, dyed cloth, etc.

干潟(ひがた), ひがた

higata

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • tidal flat; tideland

干(かん)ばつ, 旱魃(かんばつ), 干(ひ), かんばつ

kanbatsu

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • drought; long spell (period) of dry weather

干支(えと), かんし, えと

kanshi, eto

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sexagenary cycle; Chinese astrology

飲(の)み干(ほ)す, 飲干(のみほ)す, 飲(の)み乾(ほ)す, 飲(いん), 飲(の)みほす, のみほす

nomihosu

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to drink up; to drain (cup)

干拓(かんたく), かんたく

kantaku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • land reclamation (from sea)

乾上(ひあ)がる, 干上(ひあ)がる, ひあがる

hiagaru

Godan verb with `ru` ending intransitive verb
  • to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

干満(かんまん), かんまん

kanman

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • ebb and flow

日干(ひぼ)し, ひぼし

hiboshi

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • sun-dried

干(ひ)る, ひる

hiru

Ichidan verb intransitive verb
  • to dry

陰乾(かげぼ)し, 陰干(かげぼ)し, 陰(かげ), 陰(かげ), かげぼし

kageboshi

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • drying in the shade

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