濡らす

ぬらす · nurasu · JLPT N3 · verb-godan

to wet

💧🧽 nurasu sounds like nurse: a nurse wets a cloth for a fever

濡 has the water radical 氵 on the left, so the kanji itself says water. 濡らす (nurasu) means to make something wet; its pair 濡れる (nureru) means to get wet yourself.

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