Meaning

Primary

Dehydration

Alternative

Dryness

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Even something dry will dry up more if it's got dehydration. There's a lot of dryness going on here.

Reading

かんそう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

乾燥対策でマスクをつけています。

I’m wearing a mask to counter the dryness.

Kanji Composition