潤 — “Wet / Be Watered / Profit By / Receive Benefits” in Japanese

Master (高手)じゅん, うるお, うる

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“Wet / Be Watered / Profit By / Receive Benefits” in Japanese is 潤, read jun, uruo, uru (じゅん, うるお, うる). It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 潤う (moisten).

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What does 潤 mean?

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Kanji	潤
Meaning	Wet / Be Watered / Profit By / Receive Benefits
Readings	じゅん, うるお, うる
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	潤う (moisten)

How to read 潤

潤 is read jun (じゅん) or uruo (うるお) or uru (うる) depending on the word.

Words with 潤

潤う

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Updated: 2026-08-28