What does kanji 曝 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 曝 is air.

How is kanji 曝 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 曝 are さら.す; the onyomi readings are バク, ホク, ボク.

What words use kanji 曝?

Example words that use kanji 曝 include 曝露, 曝首, 曝書, 曝涼.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

曝

Meaning

Kanji 曝

air

air, bleach, expose, refine

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: さら.す
Onyomi 音読み: バクホクボク
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
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Strokes: 19
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 暴 • 瀑 • 爆 • 襮 • 儤 • 懪 • 㩧

Related vocabulary

Showing 7 common entries

Showing 7 of 30 entries that include this kanji.

曝露

ばくろ

disclosure

曝首

されこうべ

skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death)

曝書

ばくしょ

airing of books

曝涼

ばくりょう

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

外部被曝

がいぶひばく

external exposure (to radiation)

内部被曝

ないぶひばく

internal exposure (to radiation)

放射線被曝

ほうしゃせんひばく

radiation exposure

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この薬品は日に曝されると有害です。

This chemical is harmful when exposed to sunlight.

洗濯物を日光に曝して乾かしました。

I dried the laundry in the sunlight.

そのジャケットは日に曝して色あせました。

The jacket faded after being exposed to the sun.

木材を曝して乾燥させました。

The wood was exposed to dry out.

その事件はすぐに曝露されました。

The incident was exposed immediately.