Word Meaning 渇す

かっす kassu

渇す is read as かっす (kassu) and means to be thirsty.

Meaning

English

  1. to be thirsty
  2. to be dry

Reading

Kana

かっす

Romaji

kassu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136283 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

渇き

かわき

thirst

渇望

かつぼう

craving

渇水

かっすい

water shortage

渇く

かわく

to be thirsty

かつ

thirst

渇水期

かっすいき

dry season

枯渇

こかつ

drying up

Example Sentences

1

かれはせいこうをかっするようにもとめていた。

He longed for success with intense desire.