Vocabulary

What does 干し～ (ほし～) mean?

干し～ (ほし～, hoshi～) means dried ~.

Quick facts
Reading	ほし～
Romaji	hoshi～
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

干し～ほし～

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhoshi～

dried ~

Example sentences

冬(ふゆ)になると干(ほ)し芋(いも)をよく食(た)べる。
When winter comes, I often eat dried sweet potatoes.
祖母(そぼ)は干(ほ)し柿(がき)を作(つく)るのが得意(とくい)だ。
My grandmother is good at making dried persimmons.