Word Meaning 蒸発

じょうはつ jouhatsu

蒸発 is read as じょうはつ (jouhatsu) and means evaporation.

Meaning

English

  1. evaporation
  2. disappearance (of a person)
  3. vanishing without a trace

Reading

Kana

じょうはつ

Romaji

jouhatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 雲隠れ,失跡,失踪,行方不明,行方をくらます Antonyms 凝結 Rank 7420 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

蒸発計

じょうはつけい

evaporimeter

蒸発熱

じょうはつねつ

evaporation heat

蒸発散

じょうはっさん

evapotranspiration

蒸発岩

じょうはつがん

evaporite

蒸発皿

じょうはつざら

evaporating dish

蒸す

むす

to steam (food, towel, etc.)

蒸し返す

むしかえす

to reheat

蒸気

じょうき

steamboat

蒸かす

ふかす

to steam (food)

蒸し

むし

steaming

蒸気機関

じょうききかん

steam engine

蒸しパン

むしぱん

steamed bun

Example Sentences

7

The water evaporated.

The dew evaporated when the sun rose.

Water evaporates when it is heated.

In hot weather, water evaporates quickly.

Evaporation from oceans, lakes, and rivers creates 90% of the water in air.

I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they?

These solvents, due to their volatility, evaporate into the atmosphere when used.