Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to get dry.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
乾く かわく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

drought, dry, dessicate
カン かわ.く いぬい (7th, N2)
eminent(卓) variant
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
early, fast
はや.い サッ ソウ (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
beg, invite, ask
こ.う コツ キツ (11th)
person(人) variant
the latter, duplicate, strange
おと- オツ イツ (8th, N1)