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熟
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ripe

HSK 2 N1
Nature →Elements
shú
ジュク
う.れる
숙
Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 孰 represents the sound.
Components
孰 who? which? what?+ 灬 fire (bottom) =
熟 ripe
孰 Phonetic component
shú who? which? what?
who? which? what? which one?
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灬 Meaning component
biāo fire (bottom)
fire
灬 is a component form of 火.
Notes
Similar Characters
塾 cram school庶 various羔 kid杰 hero (simp)点 speck (simp)烈 intense烝 steam热 heat (simp)烹 boil焉 thereupon焘 shine (simp)焦 apprehensive然 sort of thing煎 saute煦 gentle照 illuminate煮 boil熏 fumigate (simp)熙 splendid熬 stew
Historical Evolution
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
熟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
熟 [shú]
cooked (of food); ripe (of fruit); mature (of seeds); familiar; skilled; done; also pr. [shóu]
Japanese
熟 (rare) 、 熟熟 (rare) 、 熟々 (rare) つくづく 、 つくつく 同音

adverb

  1. usually kanaon-mim deeply; keenly; severely; completely; utterly
  2. usually kanaon-mim intently; carefully; closely; attentively
倩々 (rare) 、 熟々 (rare) 、 倩 (rare) 、 熟 (rare) つらつら 同音
adverbadv-to on-mimusually kana carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
彼は、自分の不幸をつくづく考えた。
He brooded over his misfortunes.
Japanese Names
熟 そうろく
Souroku unclassified name
熟 そうわ
Souwa unclassified name
熟 みのる
Minoru surname
熟 むねお
Muneo unclassified name
熟 むねかず
Munekazu unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (121)
成熟 [chéng​shú] #2,311
mature
熟悉 [shú​xī] #2,056
to be familiar with
熟人 [shú​rén] #6,735
acquaintance
熟练 [shú​liàn] #11,135
practiced
熟练 [shú​liàn] #11,135
practiced
眼熟 [yǎn​shú] #7,102
familiar-looking
熟知 [shú​zhī] #13,451
to be well acquainted with
熟睡 [shú​shuì] #15,452
asleep
耳熟 [ěr​shú] #11,328
to sound familiar
深思熟虑 [shēn​sī​shú​lǜ] #13,153
mature reflection
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JAPANESE WORDS (110)
⭐ 未熟 [みじゅく] #5,728
unripe
使いこなす [つかいこなす] #6,603
to handle (men)
⭐ 熟練 [じゅくれん] #10,610
skill
⭐ 熟睡 [じゅくすい] #14,714
deep sleep
身のこなし [みのこなし] #14,847
carriage
⭐ 熟知 [じゅくち] #15,354
being familiar with
⭐ 成熟 [せいじゅく] #17,472
maturity
熟する [じゅくする] #19,303
to ripen
熟成 [じゅくせい] #24,061
maturing
未熟者 [みじゅくもの] #24,644
inexperienced person
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KOREAN WORDS (16)
미숙 #40,959
being poor; being inexperienced; being unskilled
미성숙
immaturity
미숙련
being unskilled
반숙
being half-cooked
성숙
maturity; ripeness
성숙기
period of maturity
성숙도
maturity
숙고
deliberation; contemplation; consideration
숙달
proficiency; skillfulness
숙독
careful reading; perusal
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