N2

湿damp

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湿

Stroke order

Meaning	damp, wet, moist
On'yomi	シツ, シュウ
Kun'yomi	しめる, しめす, うるおう, うるおす

Words with 湿

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
湿度	N3	しつど	しつどhumidity
湿気	N3	しっけ	しっけhumidity / dampness (common everyday word; e.g. 湿気が多い = it’s humid)
湿る	N3	しめる	しめるto be wet, to become wet, to be damp
湿気	N2	しっき	しっきtechnical/formal reading for humidity / moisture (used in compounds or scientific context)
湿気る	N1	しける	しけるto be damp, to be moist

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