Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to wet, to moisten, to dampen, to soak, to dip.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
濡らす ぬらす
 
濡す ぬらす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

get wet, damp, make love
ぬ.れる ジュ ニュ (Kentei Pre-1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
demand, request, need
ジュ (7th, N1)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)
and yet, and then, but
ジ ニ しこ.うして (Kentei Pre-1)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)