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Keyword

thirst

Info

Frequency	Top 1800-1900
Type	Jōyō ?
	Shinjitai ?
Kanken	Level Pre-2
Heisig	488
Old form	渴
Readings	かわ (57%) かつ (41%)
	かっかち

Composed of

water drops

sun

scent

Used in vocabulary (29 in total)

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

喉のどが渇かわく

to be thirsty

渇かつ望ぼう

craving; longing; thirsting

Examples (25 in total)

いいえ、でも喉のどは渇かわいてます。

No, but I'm thirsty.

のど渇かわいてないの？

Aren't you thirsty?

今いまはそれほど喉のどは渇かわいてません。

I'm not particularly thirsty right now.