熟
mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
        JLPT N3
      Usage Frequency
            RARE
            1415/2500
          熟
mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
      JLPT N3
    Usage Frequency
        RARE
        1415/2500
      Pronunciation
Onyomi (音読み)
        ジュク
      Kunyomi (訓読み)
        う.れる
      Stroke Order
        Strokes:
        15
      
    Word Examples
| Japanese | Hiragana | Romaji | English | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 熟す | じゅくす | jukusu | to ripen | 
| 熟れ | うれ | ure | ripeness | 
| 熟考 | じゅっこう | jukkou | careful consideration | 
| 熟練 | じゅくれん | jukuren | proficiency | 
| 熟睡 | じゅくすい | jukusui | deep sleep | 
| 熟達 | じゅくたつ | jukutatsu | expertise | 
| 熟語 | じゅくご | jukugo | idiomatic expression | 
| 熟成 | じゅくせい | jukusei | aging (food or wine) | 
| 熟読 | じゅくどく | jukudoku | careful reading | 
| 熟慮 | じゅくりょ | jukuryo | careful thought | 
Example Sentences
          この果物は熟すまで待ちます。
        
        
        
        
          このくだものはじゅくすまでまちます。
        
        
        
        
          Kono kudamono wa jukusu made machimasu.
        
        
        
        
          I will wait until this fruit ripens.
        
        
      
          彼は熟練の技術者です。
        
        
        
        
          かれはじゅくれんのぎじゅつしゃです。
        
        
        
        
          Kare wa jukuren no gijutsusha desu.
        
        
        
        
          He is a skilled technician.