[41-60]
Biased for people and place names
Biased for newspapers (political
discourse)
Biased for manga
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姿 |
シ すがた |
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form; figure; shape |
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1. 姿 |
すがた figure; shape;
appearance |
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2. 姿勢 |
しせい attitude;
posture |
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3. 容姿 |
ようし one’s
appearance; looks; face and figure |
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4. 姿を現す |
すがたをあらわす to show up; to put in an appearance |
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5. 姿を消す |
すがたをけす to disappear |
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next 次 (shares onyomi シ) |
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woman 女 |
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誘 |
ユウ さそ.う、(いざな.う) |
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entice; tempt; invite |
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1. 誘い |
さそい invitation |
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2. 誘う |
さそう to invite; to
lure |
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3. 誘拐 |
ゆうかい abduction;
kidnapping |
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4. 誘導 |
ゆうどう guidance;
induction (vs) |
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5. 誘惑 |
ゆうわく temptation;
lure (vs) |
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words 言 |
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also appears in 透 (transparent) |
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043
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就 |
シュウ、ジュ つ.く、つ.ける |
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concerning; settle; take position; per |
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1. 就いて |
ついて about;
concerning; regarding |
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2. 就職 |
しゅうしょく getting a job; finding employment (vs) |
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3. 就任 |
しゅうにん inauguration; assumption of office (vs) |
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4. 就く |
つく to take a
position; to commence (a journey); to study (under a teacher) |
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5. 就寝 |
しゅうしん going to bed (vs) |
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capital 京 |
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plausible 尤 Not to be
confused with the righthand side of 沈 |
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044
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為 |
イ ため、な.る、(な.す、す.る) |
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do; change; benefit; be of use; practice; serve
as; advantage; as a result of |
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1. …の為に |
のために for the sake of …; for the purpose of … |
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2. 行為 |
こうい deed; act; conduct |
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3. 為替 |
かわせ money order; currency exchange |
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4. 有意 |
ゆうい capable; talented; promising |
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5. 無作為 |
むさくい at random |
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6. 為さる |
なさる (honorific) to do |
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7. …の所為 |
せい ___’s fault [almost always in kana] |
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Notes: |
Is
sometimes used in place of 成 in なる. Has
no component radicals, and does not appear in any other kanji. Is
mostly out of common use, but writers use it often enough that it’s
worth learning. |
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045
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鍵 |
ケン かぎ |
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key; lock |
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1. 鍵 |
かぎ key; lock |
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2. 鍵盤 |
けんばん keyboard
(of a computer, piano, etc) |
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3. 鍵を掛ける |
かぎをかける to lock |
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metal 金 |
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construction 建、also in 健 (health)、腱 (tendon)、strong radical for ケン |
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頃 |
ケイ、(キョウ) ころ、ごろ、(しばら.く) |
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time; about; toward |
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1. 頃 |
ごろ (suffix)
approximately ___; around __ |
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2. 頃 |
ころ time period; era |
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3. この頃 |
このごろ nowadays;
recently |
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4. 年頃 |
としごろ at one’s
age |
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5. 今頃 |
いまごろ right
about now |
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6. いい頃 |
いいころ high
time; about time |
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katakana ヒ |
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head radical 頁 |
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Notes: |
The standard is
to write it in kana, but it’s still very frequently written with kanji. |
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護 |
ゴ |
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safeguard; protect |
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1. 保護 |
ほご conservation;
preservation |
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2. 看護者 |
かんごしゃ nurse |
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3. 護身 |
ごしん self-defense |
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4. 弁護士 |
べんごし lawyer |
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5. 護衛 |
ごえい guard; escort
(vs) |
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words 言 |
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plants radical |
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counter for
vessels 隻 |
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衛 |
エイ、(エ) |
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defense; protection |
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1. 衛星 |
えいせい satellite |
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2. 衛生 |
えいせい sanitation;
hygiene; safety |
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3. 防衛 |
ぼうえい defense |
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4. 護衛 |
ごえい guard; escort
(vs) |
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to go 行 |
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also in 違 (different)、偉 (magnificent)、韓 (Korea) |
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審 |
シン |
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hearing; judge; trial |
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1. 審議 |
しんぎ deliberation; discussion |
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2. 審査 |
しんさ judging; inspection; investigation |
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3. 審判 |
しんぱん umpire; referee; judge |
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4. 審美的 |
しんびてき aesthetic |
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5. 審理 |
しんり trial |
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roof radical |
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order 番 |
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Notes: |
Lookalike
kanji: 番
(order)、蕃 (barbarian) |
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滞 |
タイ、テイ とどこお.る |
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stagnate; delayed; overdue |
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1. 交通渋滞 |
こうつうじゅうたい traffic jam |
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2. 延滞 |
えんたい overdue;
delayed; procrastinate (vs) |
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3. 滞在 |
たいざい stay;
soujourn (vs) |
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4. 滞納 |
たいのう non-payment;
defaulting on a debt |
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water
radical |
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belt 帯 (shares onyomi タイ) |
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051
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納 |
ノウ、ナッ、ナ、ナン、トウ おさ.める、おさ.まる |
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payment; obtain; supply |
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1. 納まる |
おさまる to be
delivered; to be paid |
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2. 納屋 |
なや shed; barn |
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3. 納期 |
のうき delivery date |
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4. 納税者 |
のうぜいしゃ taxpayer |
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5. 納豆 |
なっとう natto
(fermented soybeans – if you’ve never eaten them before, don’t) |
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6. 納得させる |
なっとく to be
convinced; to be persuaded |
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7. 納付 |
のうふ payment; supply
(vs) |
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thread 糸 |
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inside 内 |
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Notes: |
Homophone with 収、修、治 for おさめる |
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052
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推 |
スイ |
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conjecture; infer; guess; support |
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1. 推す |
おす to infer; to
conclude |
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2. 推計 |
すいけい estimate;
guess (vs) |
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3. 推奨 |
すいしょう recommendation; endorsement (vs) |
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4. 推定 |
すいてい presumption;
assumption |
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5. 推理 |
すいり reasoning;
logical inference; mystery genre (books and movies) |
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6. 邪推 |
じゃすい distrust;
suspicion |
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hand
radical |
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complications
radical 隹 |
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請 |
セイ、シン、ショウ |
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solicit; ask; request |
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1. 普請 |
ふしん building; construction |
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2. 申請 |
しんせい request; petition |
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3. 請う |
こう to ask for; to beg for [forgiveness, a favor] |
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4. 請願 |
せいがん petition; written entreaty (vs) |
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5. 請求 |
せいきゅう claim; charge; bill for a service (vs) |
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6. 請負 |
うけおい contract (for work); contracting |
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words 言 |
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blue 青 |
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丘 |
(キュウ) おか、(たかし) |
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hill; knoll |
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1. 丘 |
おか hill; rising ground |
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2. 自由ヶ丘 |
Jiyugaoka (place) |
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3. 桜ヶ丘 |
Sakuragaoka (place) |
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Notes: |
Often
interchangeable in the kunyomi readings with 岡 |
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岡 |
(コウ) |
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hill; knoll |
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1. 静岡 |
Shizuoka (place) |
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2. 福岡 |
Fukuoka (place) |
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3. 岡目 |
おかめ onlooker; bystander |
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Notes: |
Often
interchangeable in the kunyomi readings with 岡 |
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渋 |
ジュウ、シュウ しぶ.い、しぶ.る |
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astringent; hesitate; reluctant |
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1. 渋い |
しぶい 1) tasteful;
cool; refined; 2) bitter; astringent |
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2. 苦渋 |
くじゅう bitterness;
mortification; distress |
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3. 渋々 |
しぶしぶ reluctantly;
unwillingly |
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4. 渋る |
しぶる (verb suffix,
follows conjunctive form) to be reluctant to ____ |
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5. 渋谷 |
Shibuya (place) |
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water
radical |
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stop 止 |
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splash (not the
official name, but that’s what it looks like, ya?) |
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討 |
トウ |
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chastise; attack; defeat; destroy; conquer |
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1. 討ち取る |
うちとる to
arrest; to take prisoner; to tag someone out in baseball |
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2. 検討 |
けんとう investigation |
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3. 討論 |
とうろん debate;
discussion |
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words 言 |
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handspan radical 寸 |
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058
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栓 |
セン |
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cork; plug; stopper |
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1. 栓 |
せん cork; stopcock |
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2. 消火栓 |
しょうかせん fire hydrant |
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3. 水栓 |
すいせん tap;
water faucet |
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4. 栓抜き |
せんぬき bottle
opener; corkscrew |
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tree 木 |
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everything 全 |
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059
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韓 |
カン |
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Korea |
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1. 日韓 |
にっかん Japan and Korea |
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2. 韓国 |
かんこく (South)
Korea |
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also in 朝 (morning)、乾 (dry); NOT to be confused with 車 (car) |
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also in 違 (different)、偉 (magnificent) |
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攻 |
コウ |
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aggression; attack |
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1. 攻める |
せめる to assault; to attack |
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2. 専攻 |
せんこう major; subject of study |
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3. 攻撃 |
こうげき attack; strike; assault |
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4. 攻勢 |
こうせい offensive movement; aggression |
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5. 攻め |
せめ gay slang for the dominant partner |
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manufacture 工 |
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strike
radical 攵 |
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