Moto 蒸: Steam; Heat; SultryKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ジョウ、セイ
- Kun'yomi
- む(す)、む(れる)、む(らす)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 126 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ジョウ・セイ)
- 蒸気じょうきsteam; vapour
- 水蒸気すいじょうきwater vapour; water vapor
- 蒸気機関じょうききかんsteam engine
- 蒸発じょうはつevaporation
- 薫蒸くんじょうfumigation; smoking (out)
- くん蒸くんじょうfumigation; smoking (out)
- ポンポン蒸気ポンポンじょうきpop-pop boat; toy boat with simple steam impeller
- 分別蒸留ぶんべつじょうりゅうfractional distillation
- 分解蒸溜法ぶんかいじょうりゅうほうcracking
- 分解蒸留ぶんかいじょうりゅうcracking (in petroleum refining)
- 気孔蒸散きこうじょうさんstomatal transpiration
- 水蒸気透過率すいじょうきとうかりつmoisture vapor transmission rate; moisture vapour transmission rate
- 熏蒸くんじょうfumigation; smoking (out)
- 熏蒸剤くんじょうざいfumigant
- 燻蒸くんじょうfumigation; smoking (out)
- 燻蒸剤くんじょうざいfumigant
- 真空蒸着しんくうじょうちゃくvacuum deposition
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 蒸しむしsteaming
- 蒸すむすto steam (food, towel, etc.)
- 蒸しパンむしパンsteamed bun; steamed bread
- 蒸し暑いむしあついhumid; sultry
- 蒸し返すむしかえすto reheat; to steam over
- おだまき蒸しおだまきむしodamaki mushi; egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles
- ご飯蒸しごはんむしa rice steamer
- せいろ蒸しせいろむしsteaming (of food) using a bamboo steamer
- 土瓶蒸しどびんむしfood steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
- 小田巻蒸しおだまきむしodamaki mushi; egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles
- 布団蒸しふとんむしburying a person under a futon
- 御飯蒸しごはんむしa rice steamer
- 深蒸し茶ふかむしちゃdeep-steamed green tea
- 甲羅蒸しこうらむしcrab meat mixed with vegetables and egg yolk, steamed inside its shell
- 白蒸ししらむしsteamed unflavoured glutinous rice; mochi rice
- 砂蒸しすなむし(hot) sand bath
- 空蒸しからむしsteaming (of food)
- 茶碗蒸しちゃわんむしchawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
- 蒲団蒸しふとんむしburying a person under a futon
- 蒸しものむしものfood cooked by steaming
- 蒸しタオルむしタオルsteamed towel; steaming hot towel
- 蒸し器むしきsteamer; steam cooker
- 蒸し暑さむしあつさheat and humidity
- 蒸し焼きむしやきbaking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
- 蒸し煮むしにsimmering after steaming
- 蒸し物むしものfood cooked by steaming
- 蒸し菓子むしがしsteamed confection (e.g. manjū, uirō, steamed yōkan); steamed cake
- 蒸し蒸しむしむしhot and humid
- 蒸し鍋むしなべsteamer; casserole dish
- 蒸し風呂むしぶろsteam bath
- 蒸し飯むしめしsteamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it)
Other readings
- 蒸かすふかすto steam (food)
- ぽんぽん蒸気ポンポンじょうきpop-pop boat; toy boat with simple steam impeller
- 土瓶蒸どびんむしfood steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
- 小田巻蒸おだまきむしodamaki mushi; egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles
- 布団蒸ふとんむしburying a person under a futon
- 汗蒸幕ハンジュマクhanjeungmak; Korean dome-shaped sauna
- 甲羅蒸こうらむしcrab meat mixed with vegetables and egg yolk, steamed inside its shell
- 苧環蒸おだまきむしodamaki mushi; egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles
- 苧環蒸しおだまきむしodamaki mushi; egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles
- 茶碗蒸ちゃわんむしchawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
- 蒸けるふけるto become ready to eat (as a result of steaming)
- 蒸し焼むしやきbaking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
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