かんそう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
You can only use it after drying it thoroughly.
Noun
2. insipidity
There's a world different from these flat, dull days.
Pitch accent
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んそう
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
Examples (14 in total)
Are your lips dry?
The air is dry today.
I wonder if it got dry because of the air conditioner.
The fruits are dried in the sun.
My lips get dry in winter.
Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
You can only use it after drying it thoroughly.
I went around picking up fallen, dried branches.
Hot, dry areas will become hotter and drier.
It was far beyond pale; it was pure white, and the skin was dry.
If you're going to buy it, the dried kind is better.
This prevents drying out and allows for storage while cold.
There's a world different from these flat, dull days.
In Thailand it has already become too dry to grow rice in some parts of the country.