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Keyword
steamy
  • steam
  • heat
  • sultry
  • foment
  • get musty
Frequency
#1552
Strokes
13
Grade
6
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
2049
Readings
む63%
ジョウ38%
Mnemonic
A sauna attendant lends a helping hand, slapping you with wet blades of grass while fire sparks hiss on the stones and the room turns unbearably steamy.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
蒸じょう気き
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
Noun
蒸むしパン
steamed bun; steamed bread
Noun
蒸むし
steaming
Noun
蒸じょう発はつ
evaporation
Noun
蒸じょう留りゅう
distillation
Noun
蒸むす
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
Godan verb
水すい蒸じょう気き
water vapour; water vapor; steam
Noun
蒸ふかす
to steam (food)
Godan verb
蒸むし暑あつい
humid; sultry
I-adjective
蒸むし返かえす
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up; to rehash
Godan verb
茶ちゃ碗わん蒸むし
chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
Noun
燻くん蒸じょう
fumigation; smoking (out)
Noun
蒸むし焼やき
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
Noun
蒸じょう着ちゃく
vacuum deposition
Noun
蒸むれる
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close; to become sweaty; to feel sticky; to moulder
Ichidan verb
蒸むし蒸むし
hot and humid; muggy; sultry
Adverb
蒸じょう散さん
transpiration
Noun
蒸むし風ぶ呂ろ
steam bath
Noun
蒸むし器き
steamer; steam cooker
Noun
蒸むれ蒸むれ
filled with steam; sweaty
Adverb
蒸籠ちょんろん
Chinese bamboo steamer
Noun
蒸むらす
to cook by steam
Godan verb
蒸むし物もの
food cooked by steaming
Noun