湿気る

しける

to be damp, to be moist

What does 湿気る mean?

湿気る is a Japanese verb meaning to be damp, to be moist in English. It is written as 湿気る in kanji, しける in hiragana, and shikeru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

今日は昨日ほど湿気がない。

It is less humid today than it was yesterday.