Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 喉が乾く(のどがかわく) in Japanese

喉が乾く, 喉が渇く, 喉がかわく, のどが乾く, のどが渇く
Kana Reading
のどがかわく
Romaji
nodogakawaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ku' ending
    Meaning
    to be thirsty
    Example sentence
    井戸飲み干すほどのどが渇いていた He was thirsty enough to drink a well dry.

Examples of 喉が乾く, 喉が渇く, 喉がかわく, のどが乾く, のどが渇く, のどがかわく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

12 strokes

throat, voice

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: のど

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

thirst, dry up, parch

On'Yomi: カツ

Kun'Yomi: かわ.く

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JLPT 2

11 strokes

drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: かわ.く, かわ.かす, ほ.す, ひ.る, いぬい

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