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N3Kanji
霧
fog, mist
Readings
- On
- ム
- Kun
- きり
Examples
霧（きり）、濃霧（のうむ）
fog, dense fog
Note
On-reading (ム) is used in compounds; kun-reading (きり) is used standalone or with okurigana.
Questions that use this word
N3 1 · N2 1 · N1 3From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N1N1 漢字
「五里霧中」の意味はどれか。
Answer: 方針が立たず先行きがわからない状態
- N2N2 文法
この村は霧が多い___、「霧の里」と呼ばれている。
Answer: ことから
- N3N3 漢字
「霧」の読み方は？
Answer: きり
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