Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 潤う(うるおう) in Japanese

潤う, 霑う
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
うるおう
Romaji
uruō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `u' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to be moist; to be damp; to get wet; to be watered
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to profit by; to receive benefits; to receive favors (favours)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to become rich; to become at ease financially

Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
潤う
Plain Polite
潤います
Negative
潤わない
Negative Polite
潤いません

Past

Plain
潤った
Plain Polite
潤いました
Negative
潤わなかった
Negative Polite
潤いませんでした

Te

Plain
潤って
Plain Polite
潤いまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
潤われる
Plain Polite
潤われます
Negative
潤われない
Negative Polite
潤われません
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Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

wet, be watered, profit by, receive benefits, favor, charm, steep

On'Yomi: ジュン

Kun'Yomi: うるお.う, うるお.す, うる.む

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16 strokes

moisten, water, soak

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: うるお.う, うるお.い

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