かんそう
乾燥
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
dryness•aridity•drying (e.g. clothes)•dehydration•desiccation
Noun, Na-adjective
insipidity
Example Sentences
肌が乾燥しています。
I have dry skin.
果実は天日で乾燥させます。
The fruits are dried in the sun.
椎茸を乾燥させて保存します。
We keep shiitake mushrooms dry.
その男はある乾燥した国で水が飲めずに死んだ。
The man died of thirst in a dry country.
当地は夏はひどく湿気が多いが、逆に冬は乾燥する。
It gets very humid here in the summer. In the winter, on the other hand, it gets very dry.