Illustration: At a home sewing table, a resident lightly sprays water over a dry cotton pressing cloth spread beside an iron. Fine droplets land on the pale fabric, forming a gently darkened patch with a clear boundary against the still-dry portion. The cloth remains flat and absorbent, with no puddles or runoff.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

潤うるおす

uruosu

to moisten

Example sentences

  1. 水みずを飲のんで喉のどを潤うるおします。

    I’ll drink some water to quench my thirst.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 遠とおく離はなれたところにある水みずは、あなたの急きゅうな喉のどの渇かわきを潤うるおしてはくれません。

    Distant water won’t quench your immediate thirst.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 雨あめが庭にわの土つちを潤うるおした。

    The rain moistened the soil in the garden.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 潤

  • 潤wet; be wateredOnジュンKunうるおう・うるおす・うるむ

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