The kanji 霧: meaning, readings and stroke order

霧

Meaning: fog, mist
On reading: ム mu
Kun reading: きり kiri
Strokes: 19
Radical: 雨 rain
Level: Level 7 · junior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: sương mù (vụ)
Japanese: きり。
Korean: 안개 (무)
Chinese: 雾

Readings, words and example sentences

ム mu · on reading · less common

濃のう霧む
thick fog
濃のう霧むで前が見えません。
I can't see ahead because of the thick fog.

きり kiri · kun reading

霧きり
fog, mist
朝の山に 霧きりがかかります。
Fog covers the mountains in the morning.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.