Kanji N2 Flashcards

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Complete, comprehend
リョウ

完了 completion, conclusion
了解 comprehension, consent
終了 end, close, termination
魅了 fascination

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Give, award

あた(える)、あずか(る)

与える to give, to bestow, to grant
与党 government party

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Decease
ボウ、モウ
な(い)、な(き)、ほろ(びる)

亡くす to lose something
亡くなる to die
死亡 death, mortality
滅亡 downfall, ruin, collapse

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To dry
カン
ほ(す)、ほ(し)、ぼ(し)、ひ(る)

干す to air, to dry
梅干 dried plum
干渉 interference, intervention
欄干 guardrail, handrail, bannister

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Mediate
カイ

紹介 introduction, referral
紹介者 person who introduces
厄介 trouble, burden, nuisance

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Mutually, reciprocally

たが(い)、かたみ(に)

交互 mutual, reciprocal, alternate
互い mutual, reciprocal

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Public
コウ、ク
おおやけ

公園 public park
公開 open to the public, exhibit
公害 pollution, public nuisance
公共 public, community, society
公式 formality, formal, official
公然 open, public, official

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Pair, set of two
ソウ
ふた、たぐい、ならぶ、ふたつ

双子 twin
双方 two way, mutual

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One-sided, fragment
ヘン
かた

片寄る to be one-sided, to incline
片手 one hand
片付く to be put in order
片付ける to tidy up, to put in order
片方 one side, one party

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Comparable
ヒツ
ひき

匹夫 humble man, coarse man
匹敵 comparing with, match, rival

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Pay
フツ、ヒツ、ホツ
はら(う)、はら(い)、ばら(い)

支払い payment
支払う to pay
払い payment, bill, account
払う to pay (eg money, a bill, etc)
咳払い clearing one’s throat, cough

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Infancy, childhood
ヨウ
おさな(い)

幼い very young, childish, immature
幼児 infant, baby, child
幼稚 infancy, childish, infantile
幼稚園 kindergarten

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Government agency
チョウ、テイ
やくしょ

県庁 prefectural office
官庁 government office, authorities

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Occupy, devine
セン
し(める)、うらな(う)

占める to comprise, to account for
占領 occupation, capture, possession
独占 monopoly, to monopolize, to hog

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Crowded
こ(む)、こ(み)

飛び込む to jump in, to leap in, to dive
申し込む to apply for
持ち込む to lodge, to bring in
見込み hope, promise, possibility
込む to be crowded, to be packed
飲み込む to gulp down

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Card, volume, book
サツ、サク
ふみ

冊子 book, pamphlet

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Officiate

つかさど(る)

司会者 chairman, moderator
寿司 sushi
曹司 palace room for officials

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Deal with
ショ
ところ、こ、お(る)

何処か somewhere, anywhere
処置 treatment, measure, step
処分 disposal, deal with problem
処理 processing, dealing with
其処で so, accordingly, now, then
処罰 punishment

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Take in, income
シュウ
おさ(める)、おさ(まる)

収集 gathering up, collection
収入 income, receipts, revenue
収容 accommodation, reception
収まる to be in one’s place
回収 collection, recovery
吸収 absorption, suction, attraction

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Summon
ショウ
め(す)

召し上がる to eat
召集 convening

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Huge
キョ

巨大 huge, gigantic, enormous
巨人 giant, great man
巨額 great sum

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Sweet
カン
あま(い)、あま(える)

甘える to behave like a spoiled child
甘やかす to pamper, to spoil
甘い (うまい) skillful, clever, expert

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Pressure
アツ、エン、オウ
お(す)、へ(す)、おさ(える)

気圧 atmospheric pressure
圧力 stress, pressure
血圧 blood pressure
抑圧 check, restraint, oppression
圧迫 pressure, coercion, oppression
鎮圧 suppression, subjugation

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Eternity, long
エイ
なが(い)

永遠 eternity, perpetuity
永久 eternity, immortality, eikyuu era

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Garment, clothes
イ、エ
ころも、きぬ、ぎ

衣裳 clothing, costume, outfit
衣食住 necessities of life
衣服 clothes
衣料 clothing
衣類 clothes, clothing, garments
浴衣 yukata (light cotton kimono)

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Dirty

けが(す)、けが(れる)

汚い(きたない) dirty, unclean, filthy
汚す(よごす) to pollute, to contaminate
汚れる(よごれる) to get dirty

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Sweat, perspire
カン
あせ

汗水 sweat
汗だく dripping with sweat

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Dangerous

あぶ(ない)、あや(うい)

危ない dangerous, risky, hazardous
危機 crisis
危険 danger, peril, hazardous

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Universe

宇宙 universe, cosmos, space
宇宙人 space alien
宇宙飛行士 astronaut

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Ashes
カイ
はい

灰皿 ashtray
灰色 gray, ashen

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Temporary
カ、ケ
かり

仮定 assumption, supposition
平仮名 hiragana

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Shout
キョウ
さけ(ぶ)

叫び shout, scream, outcry
叫ぶ to shout, to cry

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Desk, table

つくえ

机上 on the desk, theoretical

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Suck, inhale
キュウ
す(う)

吸う to smoke, to breathe in
吸収 absorption, suction, attraction
呼吸 breath, respiration, knack, trick

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Boat, ship
シュウ
ふね、ふな、ぶね

箱舟 ark (ie Noah’s)

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Home, house
タク

帰宅 returning home
自宅 one’s home
宅配便 express home delivery
住宅 residence, housing
邸宅 mansion, residence

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Exist
ソン、ゾン

存ずる to think, to feel, consider
存在 existence, being
ご存じ knowing (honorific)
共存 coexistence
生存 existence, being, survival
依存 dependence, reliance

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Busy
ボウ、モウ
いそが(しい)、せわ(しい)

忙しい busy, hectic, occupied, engaged
多忙 busy, pressure of work
煩忙 pressure of business, busy

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Lamp, a light
トウ
ひ、ほ、ともしび、とも(す)

電灯 electric light
灯台 lighthouse
蛍光灯 fluorescent lamp

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Skin

はだ

肌着 underwear, lingerie
肌色 flesh colored

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Negate, refuse

いな、いや

否々 reluctantly, by no means
否定 negation, denial, repudiation
拒否 denial, veto, rejection, refusal

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Pull out, stand out
バツ、ハツ、ハイ
ぬ(く)、ぬ(き)、ぬ(ける)

抜く to extract, to omit, to surpass
抜ける to come out, to fall out
垢抜け refinement, style
栓抜き bottle opener, corkscrew

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Sink
チン、ジン
しず(む)、しず(める)

沈む to sink, to feel depressed
沈める to sink, to submerge
沈没 sinking, foundering, going down
沈黙 silence, reticence

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Return
レイ
もど(す)、もど(る)

取り戻す to take back, to regain
戻す to restore, to put back
戻る to turn back, to return

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Boy, priest
ボウ、ボッ

赤ん坊 baby, infant
坊ちゃん son (of others), young master
寝坊 sleeping in late, oversleeping

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Soldier
ヘイ、ヒョウ
つわもの

兵器 arms, weapons, ordnance
伏兵 ambush, troops in ambush
核兵器 nuclear weapons
兵隊 soldier, sailor

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Wheat
バク
むぎ

麦酒(ビール) beer
小麦 wheat
小麦粉 wheat flour

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Criticism

批判 criticism, judgement
批評 criticism, review, commentary

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Disorder
ラン、ロン
みだ(れる)、みだ(る)、みだ(す)

反乱 insurrection, mutiny, rebellion
混乱 disorder, chaos, confusion
乱す to throw out of order, to disturb
乱れる to be disordered
乱暴 rude, violent, rough, lawless

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Egg
ラン
たまご

卵形 oval, egg-shaped
卵巣 ovary

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Forget
ボウ
わす(れる)

忘れる to forget, to leave carelessly
忘れ物 lost article

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Good
リョウ
よ(い)、い(い)

不良 badness, inferiority
改良 improvement, reform
良心 conscience
仲良く making friends with

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Stretch
シン
の(びる)、の(ばす)、の(べる)

欠伸 (あくび) yawn, yawning
伸ばす to grow long (beard, hair, etc)
伸びる to stretch, to extend

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Spicy
シン
から(い)、つら(い)、づら(い)

辛い(からい) spicy, hot
辛い(つらい) painful, bitter, heartbreaking
辛抱 patience, endurance
塩辛い salty taste, briny
唐辛子 chili pepper

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Blow
スイ
ふ(く)

吹く to blow (wind, etc)
吹雪 (ふぶき) snow storm, blizzard

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Bed, floor
ショウ
とこ、ゆか

床屋 barbershop, barber
床下 under the floor

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Article
ジョウ、チョウ、デキ
えだ、すじ

発条 (ばね) spring (eg coil)
条件 condition, conditions, terms
条約 treaty, pact

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Ambition
シ、シリング
こころざ(す)、こころざし

意志 will, volition, intention
志望 wish, desire, ambition
篤志家 volunteer, self-sacrificing

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Inquire

うかが(う)

伺う to ask (humble), to inquire

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Be in trouble
コン
こま(る)

困る to be troubled, to be worried
困難 difficulty, distress

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Include, contain
ガン
ふく(む)、ふく(める)

含む to contain, to comprise, to have
含める to include, to instruct

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Renew
コウ
さら、さら(に)、ふ(ける)、ふ(かす)

更ける to get late, to advance
更に furthermore, again, after all
変更 change, modification, alteration
尚更 all the more, still less
更迭 change, reshuffle, dismissal

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Welcome, meet, greet
ゲイ
むか(える)

迎え meeting, greeting, welcome
迎える to go out to meet, to receive
歓迎 welcome, reception

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Shellfish
バイ
かい

貝殻 shell

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Respond
オウ、ヨウ、ーノウ
あた(る)、まさに、こた(える)

相応しい(ふさわしい) appropriate
応じる to respond, to satisfy, to accept
応接 reception
応用 application, put to use
反応 reaction, response
応募 subscription, application

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Push, press
オウ
お(す)、お(し)、お(っ)、お(さえる)

押し入れ closet
押す to push, to press

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Europe
オウ
うた(う)、は(く)

欧米 Europe and America, the West
欧州 Europe

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Extend, postpone
エン
の(びる)、の(べる)、の(べ)

延ばす to grow long (beard, hair, etc)
延びる to stretch, to extend, to lengthen
延期 postponement, adjournment
延長 extension, elongation

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Reliant, depend on
イ、エ
よ(る)

依存 dependence, reliance
依頼 request, commission, dispatch

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Enlarge
カク、コウ
ひろ(がる)、ひろ(げる)、ひろ(める)

拡大 magnification, expansion
拡散 scattering, diffusion

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Value, price
カ、ケ
あたい

物価 price of commodities
価格 price, value, cost
定価 list price, regular price
米価 rice price
価値 value, worth, merit
評価 value, estimation

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Ticket
ケン

定期券 commuter pass, season ticket
入場券 ticket of admission
回数券 book of tickets
乗車券 passenger ticket
債券 bond, debenture

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Shoulder
ケン
かた

肩書 title, degree, address
肩代わり takeover

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Call

よ(ぶ)

呼ぶ to call out (to), to call, to invoke
呼吸 breath, respiration, knack, trick

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Consent
コウ
がえんじ(る)

肯定 positive, affirmation

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Pray, wish

いの(る)

祈り prayer, supplication
祈る to pray, to wish

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Offer
キョウ、ク、クウ、グ
そな(える)、とも、ども

供給 supply, provision
子供 child, children
提供 offer, tender

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Condition, situation
キョウ
まし(て)、いわ(んや)、おもむき

状況 state of affairs, situation
不況 recession, depression

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Stab

さ(す)、さ(さる)、さ(し)、さし

刺繍 embroidery
刺身 sashimi
刺さる to stick, to be stuck
刺す to pierce, to stab, to prick
名刺 business card
刺激 stimulus, impetus, incentive

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Engrave
コク
きざ(む)、きざ(み)

時刻 instant, time, movement
深刻 serious
遅刻 lateness, late coming
彫刻 carving, engraving, sculpture

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Ascend, rise up
ショウ
のぼ(る)

上昇 rising, ascending, climbing
昇る to ascend, to go up, to climb

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Young
ジャク、ニャク、ニャ
わか(い)、わか、も(しくわ)

若い young
若し if, in case, supposing
若しかすると perhaps, maybe
若しくは or, otherwise
若しも if
若者 young man, youth, lad

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Surname
セイ、ショウ

姓名 full name

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Shouldering, bear
タン
かつ(ぐ)、にな(う)

分担 apportionment, allotment
担ぐ to shoulder

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Space
チュウ

宇宙 universe, cosmos, space
宇宙人 space alien
宇宙飛行士 astronaut

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Fearful
フ、ホ
こわ(い)、こわ(がる)、お(じる)

怖い scary, frightening, eerie
怖がる to be afraid of, to fear, to dread
恐怖 fear, dread, dismay

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Line up
ヘイ、ホウ
な(み)、なら(べる)、なら(ぶ)

並ぶ to line up, to stand in a line
並べる to line up, to set up, to itemize
並木 roadside tree, row of trees
軒並み row of houses, every door

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88
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Boil
フツ
わ(く)、わ(かす)

沸かす to boil, to heat, to excite
沸く to grow hot (water, etc), to boil
沸騰 boiling, seething

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89
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Treasure
ホウ
たから

宝石 gem, jewel, precious stone
国宝 national treasure
重宝 priceless treasure

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90
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Hug
ホウ
だ(く)、いだ(く)、かか(える)

抱える to hold or carry under
抱く to embrace, to hold in the arms
辛抱 patience, endurance

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91
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Counter for flat thin objects
マイ、バイ

枚数 number of flat things

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92
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Mud
デイ、ナイ、デ、ニ
どろ

泥棒 thief, burglar, robber
泥沼 bog, marsh, swamp

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93
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Poison

消毒 disinfection, sterilization
気の毒 pitiful, unfortunate
中毒 poisoning
有毒 poisonous, toxic

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94
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Thrust
トツ、カ
つ(く)

突き当たる to run into, to collide with
突く to prick, to stab, to poke
突っ込む to thrust something into
突破 breakthrough, penetration
煙突 chimney, smokestack
唐突 abrupt, sudden

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95
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Deliver, reach
カイ
とど(ける)、とど(け)、とど(く)

届く to reach, to arrive
届ける to deliver, to forward, to send

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96
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He, that, the

かれ、かの、か(の)

彼ら they (usually male), them
彼女 she, her, girlfriend

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97
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Worship
ハイ
おが(む)、おろが(む)

拝む posture of praying
拝見 seeing, look at
崇拝 worship, adoration, admiration

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98
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Cup, glass, toast
ハイ
さかずき

乾杯 toast, drink (celebration)
賜杯 emperor’s cup

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99
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Stay overnight
ハク
と(まる)、と(める)

泊まる to stay at (eg hotel)
泊める to give shelter to, to lodge

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100
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Arrival
トウ
いた(る)

到達 reaching, attaining, arrival
到着 arrival
到底 cannot possibly, no matter how
到頭 finally, at last

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101
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Milk, breasts
ニュウ
ちち、ち

牛乳 milk (cow)
乳製品 dairy products

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102
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Escape, flee
トウ
に(げる)、に(がす)、のが(す)

逃がす to let loose, to set free
逃げる to escape, to run away
逃げ出す to run away, to escape

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103
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Back, behind
ハイ
せ、せい、そむ(く)、そむ(ける)

背く to run counter to, to go against
背景 background, scenery, setting
背広 business suit
背中 back (of body)
背負う to be burdened with
猫背 bent back, hunchback, stoop

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104
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Field
はた、はたけ、ばたけ

畑地 farmland

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105
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Angry
ド、ヌ
いか(る)、おこ(る)

怒り anger, hatred, rage, wrath
怒る(おこる) to get angry, to get mad

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106
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Rare
チン
めずら(しい)、たから

珍しい unusual, rare, curious
珍紛漢紛 unintelligible language

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107
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Preserve
ホ、ホウ
たも(つ)

確保 guarantee, maintain, ensure
保つ to keep, to preserve, to hold
保管 charge, custody, safekeeping
保険 insurance, guarantee
保存 preservation, conservation
保健 health preservation, hygiene

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108
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Second (1/60 minute)
ビョウ

秒速 per second
秒読み countdown

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109
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Seal
フウ、ホウ

同封 enclosure (eg in a letter)
封筒 envelope

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110
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Rhythm, law
リツ、リチ、レツ

法律 law
旋律 melody, tune

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111
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Pillar, post
チュウ
はしら

電柱 telephone pole

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112
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Step
ダン、タン

段々 gradually, by degrees
段階 grade, level, stage
手段 means, way, measure
階段 stairs, stairway
値段 price, cost
普段 usual, habitual, ordinary

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113
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Castle
ジョウ
しろ

城内 inside a castle
城下 land near the castle
孤城 solitary castle, isolated castle

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114
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Specialty, exclusive
セン
もっぱ(ら)

専門 specialty, subject of study
専門家 specialist
専ら wholly, solely, entirely
専攻 major subject, special study

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115
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Spring, fountain
セン
いずみ

温泉 spa, hot spring, onsen

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116
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Shallow, superficial
セン
あさ(い)

浅い shallow, superficial
浅はか frivolous, thoughtless

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117
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Soft, pliable
ジュウ、ニュウ
やわ(らか)、やわ(らかい)、やわ

柔らかい soft, tender, limp
柔道 judo

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118
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Pick up
シュウ、ジュウ
ひろ(う)

拾う to pick up, to find, to gather
拾得 picking up, finding

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119
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Blossom, bloom
ショウ
さ(く)、ざき

咲く to bloom

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120
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Crimson
コウ、ク
べに、くれない、あか(い)

紅茶 black tea
紅葉 (こうよう/もみじ) autumn colors
口紅 lipstick

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121
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Fragrance
コウ、キョウ
か、かお(り)、かお(る)

香り aroma, fragrance, scent
香水 perfume
芳香 perfume, fragrance, aroma

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122
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Sand
サ、シャ
すな

砂漠 desert
砂糖 sugar

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123
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Cramped, narrow
キョウ、コウ
せま(い)、せば(める)、せば(まる)

狭い narrow, confined, small
狭心症 heart attack, angina pectoris

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124
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Pinch, between
キョウ、ショウ
はさ(む)、はさ(まる)

挟む to interpose, to hold between
挟まる get between, to be caught in

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125
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Wild
コウ
あら(い)、あら、あ(れる)、あ(らす)

荒い rough, rude, wild
荒らす to lay waste, to devastate
荒れる to be stormy, to be rough
荒荒しい desolate, rough, wild

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126
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Outskirts, suburb
コウ

郊外 suburb, outskirts

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127
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Old, the late

ゆえ

故に therefore, consequently
事故 accident, incident, trouble
何故(なぜ) why, how
何故なら (なぜなら) because
故郷 hometown, birthplace
故障 breakdown, failure, fault

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128
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Whither

か(れる)、か(らす)

枯れる to wither (plant), to be blasted
枯れ木 dead tree, dry wood
枯れ葉 dead leaf, dry leaves

129
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All, everything
カイ
みな、みんな

皆さん all, everyone, everybody
皆様 everyone

130
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Leather, reform
カク
かわ

改革 reform, reformation, innovation
革新 reform, innovation
革命 revolution

131
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Watch over, care for
カン
み(る)

看板 sign, signboard, doorplate
看病 nursing (a patient)
看護 nursing, (army) nurse
看護士 nurse (may be male)
看護婦 female nurse

132
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Roll up, coil
カン、ケン
ま(く)、まき、ま(き)

巻く to wind, to coil, to roll
寝巻 sleep wear, night clothes
竜巻 tornado, waterspout
渦巻き whirlpool, spiral
鉢巻 headband
襟巻き muffler, scarf, comforter

133
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Proposition, idea
アン
つくえ

案外 unexpectedly
案内 information, guidance, leading
答案 examination paper
提案 proposal, proposition

134
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Eaves
ケン
のき

軒並み row of houses, every door

135
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Plain, original
ゲン
はら

野原 field
原因 cause, origin, source
原作 original work
原子 atom
原則 principle, general rule
原理 principle, theory

136
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Favor, blessing
ケイ、エ
めぐ(む)、めぐ(み)

知恵 wisdom, wit
恵み blessing, grace
恩恵 grace, favor, blessing

137
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Descend
コウ、ゴ
お(りる)、お(ろす)、ふ(る)、ふ(り)

降りる to descend (eg a mountain)
降る to precipitate, to fall (eg rain)
降ろす to take down (eg flag)
雨降り rainfall, rainy weather
乗り降り getting on and off

138
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Chest, breast
キョウ
むね、むな

胸中 one’s heart, one’s mind
胸部 chest, breast

139
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Fear
キョウ
おそ(れる)、おそ(る)

恐らく perhaps, likely, probably
恐れ fear, horror, anxiety
恐れる to fear, to be afraid of
恐ろしい terrible, dreadful, terrifying
恐怖 fear, dread, dismay

140
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Seat, sit

すわ(る)

座る to sit, to squat
座席 seat
座布団 zabuton floor cushion
星座 constellation, zodiac sign
御座います to be, to exist
乙女座 Virgo, the Virgin

141
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Till, plow, cultivate
コウ
たがや(す)

耕す to till, to plow, to cultivate
耕作 cultivation, farming

142
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Bone
コツ
ほね

骨折 bone fracture
骨格 skeleton, skeletal structure
骨壷 funerary urn

143
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Fat, grease

あぶら

脂肪 fat, grease, blubber

144
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Cultivate, repair
シュウ、シュ
おさ(める)、おさ(まる)

修正 amendment, correction
修理 repairing, mending

145
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Pure
ジュン

単純 simplicity, simple
純粋 pure, true, genuine, unmixed

146
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Commander, general
ショウ、ソウ
まさ(に)、はた、まさ、ひきい(る)

将来 future (usually near)
将棋 shogi

147
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Search, look for
ソウ、シュ、シュウ
さが(す)

捜査 search, investigation, inquiry
捜し物 object being sought

148
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Remove
ジョ、ジ
のぞ(く)、よ(け)

除く to remove, to exclude, to except
除ける to avoid, to ward off, to avert
解除 cancellation, rescinding, release
掃除 cleaning, sweeping
掃除機 cleaner (vacuum cleaner)
排除 exclusion, removal, rejection

149
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Needle
シン
はり

針金 wire
方針 objective, plan, policy
羅針盤 compass

150
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Value

ね、あたい

価値 value, worth, merit
値うち value, worth, price
値引き price reduction, discount
値下がり price decline, a fall in price
値下げ cut in price
値上がり increase in value

151
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Shame, dishonor

は(じる)、はじ、は(じらう)

恥ずかしい shy, ashamed, embarrassed
恥知らず shameless (person)

152
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Livestock
チク

家畜 domestic animals
牧畜 stock farming

153
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Tears
レイ、ルイ
なみだ

涙くむ to be moved to tears

154
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In love
レン
こ(う)、こい、こい(しい)

恋しい yearned for, longed for, missed
恋愛 love, love-making, passion
恋人 lover, sweetheart

155
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Powder
フン、デシメートル
こ、こな

小麦粉 wheat flour
白粉(おしろい) face powder

156
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Float

う(く)、う(かれる)、う(かぶ)、む

浮かぶ to float, to be suspended
浮かべる to float, to express
浮く to float, to become merry

157
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Tired

つか(れる)、づか(れ)、つか(らす)

疲れ tiredness, fatigue
疲れる to get tired, to tire
疲労 fatigue, weariness

158
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Exposed to

こうむ(る)、おお(う)、かぶ(る)

被る(かぶる) to wear (on head)
被害 damage

159
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Route, way, road

用途 use, usefulness, utility
中途 in the middle, halfway
途中 on the way, in the middle of
途端 just (now, at the moment, etc)

160
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Catch, capture

と(らえる)、と(らわれる)、と(る)

捕まえる(つかまえる) to catch, to arrest, to seize
逮捕 arrest, apprehension, capture
捕虜 prisoner (of war)

161
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Sleep
ミン
ねむ(る)、ねむ(い)

眠い sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
眠る to sleep, to die
睡眠 sleep
睡眠薬 sleeping pill, sleep medication

162
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Daughter
ジョウ
むすめ、こ

孫娘 granddaughter
娘婿 son in law

163
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Bury
マイ
う(める)、う(まる)、う(もれる)

埋める to bury, to fill up
埋蔵 buried treasure
穴埋め filling in gaps, stopgap

164
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Unfold, display
テン

発展 development, growth
展開 development, evolution
展覧会 exhibition

165
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Fall, overthrow
トウ
たお(れる)、だお(れ)、たお(す)

倒す to throw down, to bring down
倒れる to fall, to collapse
面倒 trouble, difficulty, care, attention
面倒臭い bother to do, tiresome

166
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Party, faction
トウ
なかま、むら

野党 opposition party
与党 government party

167
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Freeze
トウ
こお(る)、こご(える)、こご(る)

冷凍 freezing, cold storage
凍える to freeze, to be chilled
凍る to freeze, to be frozen over

168
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Sort
ハン

一般 general, liberal, universal

169
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Suffer, trouble, worry
ノウ
なや(む)、なや(ます)

悩み trouble, worry, distress
悩む to be worried, to be troubled

170
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Steal, rob
トウ
ぬす(む)、ぬす(み)

盗む to steal
強盗 robber, mugger, robbery
窃盗 theft, stealing, larceny

171
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Brain, memory
ノウ、ドウ
のうずる

脳死 brain death
脳波 brain waves

172
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A

Cat
ビョウ
ねこ

猫背 bent back, hunchback, stoop
猫舌 dislike of very hot food or drink

173
Q

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Soft
ナン
やわ(らか)、やわ(らかい)

軟禁 house arrest
軟化 softening, weakening (market)

174
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Marketing, sell, trade
ハン

販売 sales, selling, marketing
販売員 sales staff, salesperson

175
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Visit
ホウ
おとず(れる)、たず(ねる)、と(う)

訪ねる to visit
訪問 call, visit

176
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Symbol

符号 sign, mark, symbol
切符 ticket

177
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Poverty, poor
ヒン、ビン
まず(しい)

貧しい poor, needy
貧乏 poverty, destitute, poor

178
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Closed, shut
ヘイ
と(じる)、と(ざす)、し(める)

閉じる to close (eg book), to shut
閉まる to be shut, to close
閉める to close, to shut
閉会 closure (of a ceremony)

179
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Grain, particle
リュウ
つぶ

粒子 particle, grain

180
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Cool
リョウ
すず(しい)、すず(む)、すず(やか)

涼しい cool (weather), refreshing
涼風 cool breeze, refreshing breeze

181
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Desire
ヨク
ほっ(する)、ほ(しい)

欲しい wanted, wished for, in need of
欲ばり avarice, covetousness, greed
欲望 desire, appetite, lust
意欲 will, desire, ambition
食欲 appetite (for food)

182
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The following, next
ヨク

翌朝 the next morning
翌日 next day
翌年 following year

183
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Mail
ユウ

郵便 mail, postal service
郵便局 post office

184
Q

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Introduce
ショウ

紹介 introduction, referral
紹介者 person who introduces

185
Q

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Summit, receive
チョウ
いただ(く)、いただき

頂きます gratitude before meals
頂く to receive (humble), to accept
頂上 top, summit, peak
頂戴 receiving, reception

186
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Author
チョ、チャク
あらわ(す)、いちじる(しい)

著しい remarkable, considerable
著者 author, writer
顕著 remarkable, striking, obvious

187
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Spread, strain
チョウ
は(る)、は(り)、ば(り)

張る to stick, to paste, to affix
主張 claim, request, insistence
引っ張る to pull, to draw, to pull tight
矢張り also, as I thought, still
威張る to be proud, to swagger
頑張る to persevere, to persist

188
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Sack, bag, pouch
タイ、ダイ
ふくろ

手袋 glove, mitten, mitt
箸袋 chopstick wrapper

189
Q

A

Probe, search
タン
さぐ(る)、さが(す)

探す to search, to seek
探る to feel around for, to fumble for
探検 exploration, expedition

190
Q

A

Sweep, brush
ソウ、シュ
は(く)

掃く to sweep, to brush, to gather up
掃除 cleaning, sweeping
掃除機 cleaner (vacuum cleaner)

191
Q

A

Window
ソウ、ス
まど、てんまど、けむだし

窓口 ticket window, teller window
窓際 at the window

192
Q

A

Impart, confer
ジュ
さず(ける)、さず(かる)

教授 professor, teaching
授業 lesson, class work

193
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Discard, throw away
シャ
す(てる)

四捨五入 rounding half up
捨てる to throw away, to cast aside

194
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Marriage
コン

婚約 engagement, betrothal
未婚 unmarried
新婚 newlywed
結婚 marriage
既婚 marriage, married
冠婚葬祭 important ceremonial occasion

195
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Pick, gather
サイ
と(る)

採集 collecting, gathering
採点 marking, grading, scoring
採用 use, adoption, acceptance
伐採 lumbering, deforestation

196
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Settle, relieve
サイ、セイ
す(む)、ず(み)、ずみ、す(まない)

済ます to finish, to get it over with
済みません sorry, excuse me, thank you
済む to finish, to end
経済 economics, business, finance
経済的 economic, economical

197
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By chance, couple
グウ
たま

偶々 casually, unexpectedly
偶に occasionally, once in a while
偶数 even number
偶然 by chance, unexpectedly

198
Q

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Dig
クツ
ほ(る)

掘る to dig, to excavate
掘削 excavation

199
Q

A

Calm, healthy
コウ

健康 health, sound, wholesome

200
Q

A

Healthy
ケン
すこ(やか)

健康 health, sound, wholesome
健全 health, soundness, wholesome
保健 health preservation, hygiene
剛健 vigor, virility, health
穏健 quiet, dependable, uniform

201
Q

A

Different

こと、こと(なる)、け

異なる to differ, to vary, to disagree
異常 strangeness, abnormality
異性 the opposite sex

202
Q

A

Yellow
コウ、オウ
き、こ

黄色い yellow, high-pitched (voice)
黄金 gold

203
Q

A

Dry
カン、ケン
かわ(く)、かわ(かす)、ほ(す)

乾杯 toast, drink (celebration)
乾かす to dry (clothes, etc)
乾く to get dry
乾燥 dry, arid, insipid, dehydrated
喉が乾く to be thirsty

204
Q

A

Base, foundation

もと、もとい

基づく to be grounded on
基準 standard, basis, criterion
基地 base
基本 foundation, basis, standard
基礎 foundation, basis

205
Q

A

Area
イキ

地域 area, region
域外 outside the area
域内 inside the area

206
Q

A

Machine
カイ
かせ

機械 machine, mechanism

207
Q

A

Candy, cakes, fruit

菓子 pastry, confectionary

208
Q

A

Divide
カツ
わ(る)、わり、わ(り)、わ(れる)

時間割 timetable, schedule
分割 partition, division, separation
割に comparatively, in proportion
割り算 division
割る to divide, to cut, to break
割れる to break, to be smashed, to split

209
Q

A

Exchange
カン
か(える)、か(わる)

換算 conversion (eg yen to dollars)
乗り換え transfer (trains, buses, etc)
変換 change, conversion
交換 exchange, interchange

210
Q

A

Interior
オウ、オク
おく(まる)、くま

奥様 wife, your wife, his wife
奥行き depth, length

211
Q

A

Admirable, great

えら(い)

偉大 greatness
偉人 great man

212
Q

A

Surpass
エツ、オツ
こ(す)、ご(し)、こ(える)

引っ越し moving (dwelling, office, etc)
引っ越す to move (house)
越える to cross over, to cross
越す to cross over (eg mountain)
乗り越す to ride past, to pass
寄越す to send, to forward

213
Q

A

Respect
ケイ、キョウ
うやま(う)

敬語 honorific, term of respect
尊敬 respect, esteem, reverence

214
Q

A

Decrease
ゲン
へ(る)、へ(らす)

増減 increase and decrease
加減 addition and subtraction
減らす to abate, to decrease
減る to decrease (in size or number)
減少 decrease, reduction, decline

215
Q

A

Employ, hire

やと(う)

雇う to employ, to hire, to charter
雇用 employment (long term), hire

216
Q

A

Hard
コウ
かた(い)

硬い hard, solid, tough
硬貨 coin, hard currency

217
Q

A

Honorable
ギョ、ゴ
おん、お、み

御飯 cooked rice, meal
御苦労様 I appreciate your efforts
御座います to be, to exist
朝御飯 breakfast
御無沙汰 not contacting for a while
御馳走 feast, treating (someone)

218
Q

A

Corner, nook
グウ
すみ

隅っこ corner, nook, recess

219
Q

A

Service
キン、ゴン
つと(める)、づと(め)、つと(まる)

通勤 commuting to work
勤め service, duty, business
勤める to work for, to be employed at
勤め先 place of work
勤勉 industry, diligence
勤務 service, duty, work

220
Q

A

Inhale, drink
キツ

喫茶店 coffee lounge, coffee shop
喫煙 smoking

221
Q

湿

A

Damp, wet
シツ、シュウ
しめ(る)、しめ(す)、うるお(う)

湿っぽい damp, gloomy
湿る to be wet, to be damp
湿気 moisture, humidity
湿度 level of humidity

222
Q

A

Word

副詞 adverb

223
Q

A

Tatami mat
ジョウ、チョウ
たた(む)、たたみ、かさ(なる)

畳む to fold, to close, to vacate

224
Q

A

Attire, dress
ソウ、ショウ
よそお(う)、よそお(い)

服装 garments, attire
装置 equipment, installation
塗装 coating, painting
装飾 ornament
舗装 pavement, road surface

225
Q

A

Virtuous, good
ゼン
よ(い)、い(い)、よ(く)

善し悪し right or wrong, good or bad
善意 virtuous mind, good intentions
善戦 fighting a good fight
善くも how dare you, how could you
善悪 good and evil
偽善 hypocrisy

226
Q

A

Clear up
セイ
は(れる)、は(れ)、ば(れ)、は(らす)

晴れ clear weather, clear of suspicion
晴れる to clear up, to clear away
晴天 fine weather
見晴らし view, prospect, outlook
素晴らしい wonderful, splendid, magnificent

227
Q

A

Honor
ソン
たっと(い)、とうと(い)

尊い precious, valuable, priceless
尊敬 respect, esteem, reverence
尊重 respect, esteem, regard

228
Q

A

Exchange, replace
タイ
か(える)、か(え)、か(わる)

取り替える to exchange, to replace
着替え changing clothes
着替える to change one’s clothes
両替 change, money exchange
交替 alternation, change, relief
為替 (かわせ) money order, draft

229
Q

A

Ultra
チョウ
こ(える)、こ(す)

超過 excess, being more than
超越 transcendence, transcendency

230
Q

A

Slow, late

おく(れる)、おく(らす)、おそ(い)

遅い slow, late, too late
遅れる to be late, to be delayed
遅刻 lateness, late coming

231
Q

A

Entwine, get caught in
ラク
から(む)、から(まる)

連絡 to contact, to get in touch
絡み linkage, entanglement
脈絡 chain of reasoning

232
Q

A

Gulf, bay
ワン
いりえ

港湾 harbors
湾岸 gulf coast, bay coast

233
Q

A

Arm
ワン
うで

腕時計 wristwatch
腕前 ability, skill, facility

234
Q

A

Width
ワク
はば

幅広い extensive, wide, broad

235
Q

A

Widespread

あまね(く)、あまねし

普段 usual, habitual, ordinary
普通 general, ordinary, usual
普及 diffusion, spread

236
Q

A

Evaluate, comment
ヒョウ

評価 valuation, estimation
評判 fame, reputation, popularity
批評 criticism, review, commentary
評論 criticism, critique

237
Q

A

Headwear
ボウ、モウ
ずきん、おお(う)

帽子 hat, cap

238
Q

A

Supplement

おぎな(う)

補う compensate for, supplement
補償 compensation, reparation

239
Q

A

Catch

つの(る)

募集 recruiting
応募 subscription, application

240
Q

A

Rod
ボウ

泥棒 thief, burglar, robber

241
Q

A

Night, evening
バン

朝晩 morning and evening
明晩 tomorrow evening
毎晩 every night
今晩 tonight, this evening
今晩は good evening
昨晩 last night

242
Q

A

Dull
ドン
にぶ(い)、にぶ(る)、にぶ

鈍い (にぶい/のろい) dull (eg knife), thick headed
鈍感 thickheadedness, stolidity

243
Q

A

Tower
トウ

塔屋 rooftop structure

244
Q

A

Tube
トウ
つつ

封筒 envelope
筒井 round well

245
Q

A

Pain
ツウ
いた(い)、いた(む)、いた(ましい)

頭痛 headache
痛い painful, sore
痛み pain, ache, sore, grief
痛む to hurt, to feel a pain
胃痛 stomach ache, stomach pain
腰痛 lower back (or hip) pain

246
Q

A

Cross

わた(る)、わた(す)

渡す to ferry across (a river, etc)
渡る to cross over, to go across
見渡す to look out over, to survey
橋渡し mediation, intermediary
刃渡り length of a blade
綱渡 tightrope walking

247
Q

殿

A

Palace, lord
デン、テン
との、どの

殿様 feudal lord, daimyo
殿下 your highness
殿堂 palace, hall, shrine
妃殿下 her royal highness
宮殿 palace

248
Q

A

Paint, smear, coating

ぬ(る)、ぬ(り)、まみ(れる)

塗る to paint, to plaster, to lacquer
塗装 coating, painting

249
Q

A

Wage, change
チン

賃金 wages
賃貸 lease, rent, hire
家賃 rent
運賃 freight rates

250
Q

A

Fortune
フク

幸福 happiness, blessedness, joy
福祉 welfare, well being
裕福 affluence, prosperity
禍福 fortune and misfortune

251
Q

A

Belly
フク
はら

お腹 stomach
空腹 hunger

252
Q

A

Zero
レイ
ぜろ、こぼ(す)、こぼ(れる)

零す to spill, to drop, to shed tears

253
Q

A

Rear, behind

うら

裏口 back door, rear entrance
裏切る to betray
裏表 both sides, wrong side out
裏返す to turn inside out

254
Q

A

Melt, dissolve
ヨウ
と(ける)、と(かす)、と(く)

溶かす to melt, to dissolve
溶ける to melt, to thaw, to fuse
溶け込む to melt into, to merge into

255
Q

A

Deposit

あず(ける)、あず(かる)

預かる to look after, to take care of
預ける to give into custody, to entrust
預金 deposit, bank account

256
Q

A

Warm
ダン、ノン
あたた(か)、あたた(かい)

暖かい warm, mild, genial
暖まる to warm oneself, to sun oneself
暖める to warm, to heat
寒暖系 thermometer
暖房 heating

257
Q

A

Tune, joint, season
セツ、セチ
ふし、ぶし、のっと

関節 joints (knee joint, etc)
季節 season
節約 economizing, saving
調節 regulation, adjustment, control

258
Q

A

Sleeping
シン
ね(る)、ね(かす)、い(ぬ)

昼寝 nap (afternoon), siesta
寝る to lie down, to go to bed
寝巻 sleepwear, night clothes
寝具 bedding
寝室 bedroom
寝台 bed, couch

259
Q

A

Steam, evaporate
ジョウ、セイ
む(す)、む(れる)、む(らす)

蒸し暑い humid, sultry
蒸す to steam
蒸発 evaporation, disappearance

260
Q

A

Touch
ショク
ふ(れる)、さわ(る)、さわ

触る to touch, to feel
触れる to touch, to feel, to experience
接触 touch, contact
抵触 collision, conflict

261
Q

A

Illuminate
ショウ
て(る)、て(らす)、て(れる)

照らす to shine on, to illuminate
照る to shine
照明 illumination, lighting
参照 reference
対照 contrast, antithesis, comparison

262
Q

A

Government office
ショ

署名 signature
署長 chief of police, head of office

263
Q

A

Resign, word

や(める)、いな(む)

辞書 dictionary, lexicon
お世辞 flattery, compliment
弔辞 message of condolence
辞典 dictionary
お辞儀 bow, bowing

264
Q

A

Waist
ヨウ
こし

腰痛 lower back (or hip) pain
腰かける to sit down
腰掛け seat, bench

265
Q

A

Year, age
サイ、セイ
とし、とせ、よわい

万歳 banzai
二十歳(はたち) 20 years old

266
Q

A

Reprimand, stuff
キツ、キチ
つ(める)、つ(め)、づ(め)、つ(まる)

詰まり in short, in brief, in other words
詰まる to be blocked, to be packed
詰める to stuff into, to jam, to cram
見詰める to stare at, to gaze at
缶詰 packing (in cans), canning
瓶詰め bottling, bottled

267
Q

A

Shoes

くつ

靴下 socks, stockings
靴屋 shoemaker, shoe store

268
Q

A

Group, crowd
グン
む(れる)、む(れ)、むら、むら(がる)

群れ group, crowd, flock, herd
群衆 group (of people), crowd, horde

269
Q

A

Lean, incline, trend
ケイ
かたむ(く)、かたむ(ける)

傾く to incline toward, to slant
傾ける to incline, to lean, to tip
傾向 tendency, trend, inclination
傾斜 inclination, slant, slope, bevel

270
Q

A

Ore, mine
コウ
あらがね

鉱山 mine (ore)
鉱物 mineral
炭鉱 coal mine, coal pit

271
Q

A

Difference, violate

ちが(う)、ちが(い)、ちが(える)

違い difference, discrepancy
違いない sure, no mistaking it, for certain
違う to differ, to vary
違反 violation (of law), transgression
間違い mistake
間違える to make a mistake

272
Q

A

Smoke
エン
けむ(る)、けむり、けむ(い)

禁煙 quit smoking, smoking prohibited
煙草(たばこ) tobacco, cigarettes
煙突 chimney, smokestack
喫煙 smoking
硝煙 gunpowder smoke

273
Q

A

Contrast, compare
カク、コウ
くら(べる)

比較 comparison
比較的 comparative, relative

274
Q

A

Mistake

あやま(る)

誤り error, mistake, slip
誤る to make a mistake, to err
誤解 misunderstanding
錯誤 mistake, error

275
Q

A

Doubt, distrust

うたが(う)

疑い doubt, question, uncertainty
疑う doubt, distrust, be suspicious of
疑問 question, problem, doubt
懐疑 doubt, skepticism

276
Q

A

Magazine, journal

雑誌 journal, magazine, periodical

277
Q

A

Beginning
ショ、チョ
お、いとぐち

一緒 together, at the same time
内緒 secrecy, confidentiality, privacy
筈緒 rope from bow of ship to mast

278
Q

A

Hate
ゾウ
にく(む)、にく(い)、にく(らしい)

生憎 unfortunately, sorry
憎い hateful, abominable
憎む to hate, to detest
憎らしい odious, hateful

279
Q

A

Stratum, layer
ソウ

大層 very much, exaggerated

280
Q

A

Dance
ヨウ
おど(る)

踊り dance
踊る to dance

281
Q

A

Dusk, live

く(れる)、く(らす)

暮らし living, livelihood, subsistence
暮らす live, get along, to spend (time)
暮れ sunset, sundown, nightfall
暮れる to get dark, to end

282
Q

A

Drip, drop
テキ
しずく、したた(る)

滴る to drip, to trickle

283
Q

A

Acknowledge, recognize
ニン
みと(める)、したた(める)

認める to recognize, to appreciate
認識 recognition, cognizance
確認 affirmation, confirmation
承認 recognition, acknowledgement

284
Q

A

Hair
ハツ
かみ

髪の毛 hair (head)
髪形 hair style

285
Q

A

Violent
ボウ、バク
あば(く)、あば(れる)

暴れる to act violently, to rage
暴力 violence, mayhem
乱暴 rude, violent, rough, lawless
暴露 disclosure, exposure, revelation

286
Q

A

Mark, target
ヒョウ
しるべ、しるし

目標 mark, objective, target
標準 standard, level, norm
標準語 standard language

287
Q

A

Skin, surface

はだ

皮膚 skin

288
Q

A

Traditional Japanese dance

ま(う)、まい

舞台 stage (theater), scene
歌舞伎 kabuki, classical drama
仕舞う to finish, to close
見舞い visiting ill people

289
Q

A

Argument, theory
ロン

言論 speech, expression of views
評論 criticism, critique
世論 public opinion
議論 argument, discussion, dispute
輿論 public opinion
論ずる to argue, to discuss, to debate

290
Q

A

Storehouse
ゾウ、ソウ
くら、おさ(める)、かく(れる)

冷蔵庫 refrigerator
埋蔵 buried treasure

291
Q

A

Stationed
チュウ

駐車 parking (eg car)
駐車場 parking lot, parking place

292
Q

A

Quake, shake
シン
ふる(う)、ふる(える)

地震 earthquake
震える to shiver, to shake, to quake

293
Q

A

Various
ショ
もろ

諸国 various countries
諸君 ladies and gentlemen!

294
Q

A

Drama, play
ゲキ

劇場 theater, playhouse
喜劇 comedy, funny show
演劇 drama, theater

295
Q

A

Power, rights
ケン、ゴン
おもり、かり、はか(る)

権利 right, privilege
権力 power, authority, influence
権威 authority, power, influence
棄権 abstaining from voting
債権 credit, claim
覇権 hegemony

296
Q

A

Hundred million
オク

億円 100,000,000 yen
億万 millions and millions

297
Q

A

エイ
するど(い)

鋭い pointed, sharp

298
Q

A

Wise
ケン
かしこ(い)

賢い wise, clever, smart
賢明 wisdom, intelligence

299
Q

A

Organize
セイ
ととの(える)、ととの(う)

整備 maintenance, servicing, outfitting
整う to be prepared, to be in order
調整 regulation, coordination
整頓 orderliness, put in order

300
Q

A

Manipulate
ソウ、サン
みさお、あやつ(る)

体操 gymnastics, exercises
操作 operation, management
貞操帯 chastity belt

301
Q

A

Trust, request
ライ
たの(む)、たの(もしい)、たよ(る)

頼み request, favor
頼む to request, to beg, to ask
頼もしい reliable, trustworthy, hopeful
頼る to rely on, to have recourse to
信頼 reliance, trust, faith, confidence
依頼 request, commission, dispatch

302
Q

A

Wall
ヘキ
かべ

壁画 fresco, mural, wall painting
壁面 surface of a wall

303
Q

A

Polish, shine

みが(く)、す(る)

磨く to polish, to shine, to brush
歯磨き dental brushing, brushing teeth

304
Q

A

Thin
ハク
うす(い)、うす、うす(める)

薄い thin, pale, light
薄める to dilute, to water down
薄暗い dim, gloomy

305
Q

A

Burn
ネン
も(える)、も(やす)、も(す)

燃える to burn, to get fired up
燃やす to burn
燃料 fuel

306
Q

A

Concentrated, thick
ノウ
こ(い)

濃い deep (color), strong (flavor)
濃度 concentration, thickness, density

307
Q

A

Cloudy
ドン
くも(る)

曇り cloudiness, cloudy weather
曇る to become cloudy

308
Q

A

Actor, superiority, gentleness
ユウ、ウ
やさ(しい)、すぐ(れる)、きさ(る)

優しい tender, kind, gentle
優れた great, excellent
優勝 overall victory, championship
女優 actress
優秀 superiority, excellence
俳優 actor, actress, player, performer

309
Q

A

Age
レイ
よわ(い)、とし

年齢 age, years
樹齢 age of a tree

310
Q

A

Heal, cure
リョウ

治療 medical treatment, cure
療法 remedy, medical treatment

311
Q

A

Parch, dry up
ソウ
はしゃ(ぐ)

乾燥 dry, arid, insipid, dehydrated

312
Q

A

Rinse
タク
すす(ぐ)、ゆす(ぐ)

洗濯 washing, laundry
洗濯機 washing machine (laundry)

313
Q

A

Ring, circle
カン

環境 environment, circumstance
環状 annulation, ring-forming
循環 circulation, rotation, cycle
循環器 circulatory system

314
Q

A

Simple
カン

簡単 simple, easy, brief
簡潔 brevity, conciseness, simplicity

315
Q

A

Present a gift
ゾウ、ソウ
おく(る)

贈り物 present, gift
贈る to send, to give to, to award to

316
Q

A

Difficult, disaster
ナン
かた(い)、がた(い)、むずか(しい)

有り難い grateful, thankful, welcome
有り難う thank you
有難い grateful, thankful, welcome
有難う thank you
難しい difficult
非難 blame, attack, criticism

317
Q

A

Bomb, explode
バク
は(ぜる)

原爆 atomic bomb, A-bomb
爆発 explosion, eruption
爆弾 bomb
爆撃 bombing (raid)

318
Q

A

Internal organs
ゾウ
はらわた

内臓 internal organs, intestines
心臓 heart
肝臓 liver
腎臓 kidney

319
Q

A

Guard against, warn
ケイ
いまし(める)

警官 policeman
警告 warning, advice
警察 police
警戒 vigilance, precaution, watch