渇: Thirst; Dry Up; ParchKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

The most common words built from 渇. In Moto, tap any of them to keep branching out.Open this graph

Words that use the on'yomi (カツ)

渇水かっすいwater shortage
枯渇こかつdrying up; running dry
渇かつthirst
渇望かつぼうcraving; longing
口渇こうかつthirst; dry mouth
止渇しかつcessation of coughing
涸渇こかつdrying up; running dry
渇ごうかつごうadoration; reverence
渇しても盗泉の水を飲まずかっしてもとうせんのみずをのまずbetter starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth; don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are
渇すかっすto be thirsty; to be dry
渇するかっするto be thirsty; to be dry
渇に臨みて井を掘るかつにのぞみていをほるto fail to make timely preparations; to not dig a well until one is thirsty
渇に臨みて井を穿つかつにのぞみてせいをうがつto fail to make timely preparations; to not dig a well until one is thirsty
渇を癒やすかつをいやすto quench one's thirst
渇仰かつごうadoration; reverence
渇愛かつあいthirst; craving
渇望者かつぼうしゃdesiring person; luster
渇死かっしdying of thirst
渇水期かっすいきdry season
随喜渇仰ずいきかつごうworship with adoration; ardent admiration
飢渇きかつhunger and thirst; starvation
饑渇きかつhunger and thirst; starvation

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