| Kanji | 熟 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ジュク | 
| Kunyomi | う.れる | 
| English | mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill | 
| Examples | 成熟(せいじゅく): maturity; ripeness 熟(つくづく): completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently 未熟(みじゅく): inexperience; unripeness; raw; unskilled; immature; inexperienced 熟語(じゅくご): (1) kanji compound (2) idiom; idiomatic phrase | 
| JLPT Level | 1 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 6 | 
| Frequency | 1415 | 
| Components | 孰: which; how; who 火: fire | 
| Number of Strokes | 15 | 
| Kanji Radical | 火 | 
| Radical Number | 86 | 
| Radical Strokes | 4 | 
| Radical Reading | ひ・ひへん・れっか・れんが | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | mellow | 
| Koohii Story 1 | Imagine tall children sitting round the fire toasting marsh-mellows. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | The cram school (309) tortures its students - especially the tall and fat ones who need to grow up - over a fire until they mellow. (Note that here the keyword ´mellow´ only means to mature, ripen, or acquire skill; not the colloquial meaning of ´chill out´). | 
| RTK Index (new) | 332 | 
Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500
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