What does kanji 漬 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 漬 is pickling.

How is kanji 漬 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 漬 are つ.ける, つ.かる, -づ.け, -づけ; the onyomi readings are シ.

What is the main radical of kanji 漬?

The main radical for kanji 漬 is 水.

What words use kanji 漬?

Example words that use kanji 漬 include 漬物, 浸かる, 漬ける, 浸る.

JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2

漬

Meaning

Kanji 漬

pickling

pickling, soak, moisten, steep

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: つ.けるつ.かる-づ.け-づけ
Onyomi 音読み: シ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1981

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1818
Strokes: 14
Radical: 水
Components: 二 • 亠 • ハ • 土 • 汁 • 目 • 貝
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 2
Similar Kanji: 債 • 積 • 責 • 績 • 嘖 • 勣 • 蔶

Related vocabulary

36 common entries

Showing 36 of 79 entries that include this kanji.

漬物

つけもの

tsukemono

浸かる

つかる

to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

漬ける

つける

to pickle

浸る

ひたる

to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.)

浸す

ひたす

to moisten

漬く

つく

to be immersed

漬け

づけ

pickled (something)

漬けタレ

つけたれ

dipping sauce

漬けダレ

つけだれ

dipping sauce

漬けっぱなし

つけっぱなし

leaving (something) to soak

漬け魚

つけざかな

pickled fish

漬け込む

つけこむ

to pickle thoroughly

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

野菜を酢に漬けた。

I pickled vegetables in vinegar.

パンをスープに漬けて食べる。

I eat bread by dipping it in soup.

乾いた布を水に漬けてください。

Please soak the dry cloth in water.

茶葉をお湯に漬けすぎた。

I steeped the tea leaves in hot water for too long.

靴が雨で漬れてしまった。

My shoes got soaked in the rain.