潤
潤 — Wet
wet, be watered, profit by, receive benefits, favor, charm
On’yomiジュン (jun)
Kun’yomiうるおう (uruou)
Kun’yomiうるおす (uruosu)
Kun’yomiうるむ (urumu)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 潤
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 潤い | うるおい uruoi | moisture; damp; wetness |
| 潤う | うるおう uruou | to become moist; to be moistened; to become damp |
| 潤滑油 | じゅんかつゆ junkatsuyu | lubricating oil; lubricant; lube |
| 利潤 | りじゅん rijun | profit; returns |
| 潤色 | じゅんしょく junshoku | rhetorical flourishes |
| 潤沢 | じゅんたく juntaku | abundant; ample; plentiful |
Study notes
潤 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1644 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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