— steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty

  • JLPT N2
  • 13 strokes
  • Grade 6
  • Radical 艸
  • #1552 most frequent

Food Drink

Readings

On'yomi
ジョウセイ
Kun'yomi
む.すむ.れるむ.らす

Example words

  • 蒸すむすto steam; to poultice; to be sultry
  • 水蒸気すいじょうきwater vapour; water vapor; steam
  • 蒸気じょうき(1) steam; vapour; vapor (2) steamship; steamboat; steamer
  • 蒸発じょうはつ(1) evaporation (2) disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
  • 蒸し暑いむしあついhumid; sultry
  • 蒸留じょうりゅうdistillation