Kanji Definitions (501-1001) Flashcards
(500 cards)
1
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猶
A
furthermore, still, yet
2
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零
A
zero, spill, overflow, nothing, cipher
3
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震
A
quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
4
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振
A
shake, wave, wag, swing
5
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久
A
long time, old story
6
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賑
A
flourish, be bustling, prosperity
7
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丘
A
hill, knoll
8
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兵
A
soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
9
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岳
A
point, peak, mountain
10
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浜
A
seacoast, beach, seashore
11
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舎
A
cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
12
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再
A
again, twice, second time
13
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虎
A
tiger, drunkard
14
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寅
A
sign of the tiger, 3-5AM, third sign of Chinese zodiac
15
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演
A
performance, act, play, render, stage
16
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黄
A
yellow
17
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横
A
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
18
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構
A
posture, build, pretend
19
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講
A
lecture, club, association
20
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購
A
subscription, buy
21
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溝
A
gutter, ditch, sewer, drain, 10^32
22
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仮
A
sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal
23
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片
A
one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)
24
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版
A
printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
25
板
plank, board, plate, stage
26
販
marketing, sell, trade
27
義
righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
28
議
deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
29
儀
ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter
30
犠
sacrifice
31
牲
animal sacrifice, offering
32
旨
delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert
33
指
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
34
揮
brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
35
輝
radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle
36
刺
thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
37
策
scheme, plan, policy, step, means
38
差
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
39
着
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
40
看
watch over, see
41
到
arrival, proceed, reach, attain, result in
42
倒
overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down
43
論
argument, discourse
44
倫
ethics, companion
45
輪
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
46
輸
transport, send, be inferior
47
諭
rebuke, admonish, charge, warn, persuade
48
愉
pleasure, happy, rejoice
49
癒
healing, cure, quench (thirst), wreak
50
台
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
51
治
reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve
52
冶
melting, smelting
53
療
heal, cure
54
僚
colleague, official, companion
55
瞭
clear
56
寮
dormitory, hostel, villa, tea pavillion
57
始
commence, begin
58
終
end, finish
59
了
complete, finish
60
承
acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
61
蒸
steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
62
舞
dance, flit, circle, wheel
63
隣
neighboring
64
瞬
wink, blink, twinkle
65
夢
dream, vision, illusion
66
枝
bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches
67
技
skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
68
伎
deed, skill
69
岐
branch off, fork in road, scene, arena, theater
70
峠
mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji)
71
阜
hill, mound, left village radical (no. 170)
72
急
hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
73
争
contend, dispute, argue
74
情
feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
75
清
pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
76
晴
clear up
77
精
refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
78
請
solicit, invite, ask
79
静
quiet
80
浄
clean, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu Dynasty
81
算
calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
82
答
solution, answer
83
符
token, sign, mark, tally, charm
84
博
Dr., command, esteem, win acclaim, Ph.D., exposition, fair
85
縛
truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrain
86
簿
register, record book
87
薄
dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass
88
采
dice, form, appearance, take, gather, coloring
89
菜
vegetable, side dish, greens
90
採
pick, take, fetch, take up
91
彩
coloring, paint, makeup
92
杉
cedar, cryptomeria
93
街
boulevard, street, town
94
術
art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic
95
述
mention, state, speak, relate
96
余
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
97
除
exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
98
徐
gradually, slowly, deliberately, gently
99
叙
confer, relate, narrate, describe
100
斜
diagonal, slanting, oblique
101
途
route, way, road
102
塗
paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating
103
漆
lacquer, varnish, seven
104
仙
hermit, wizard, cent
105
垂
droop, suspend, hang, slouch
106
乗
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
107
兼
concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
108
剰
surplus, besides
109
睡
drowsy, sleep, die
110
眠
sleep, die, sleepy
111
郵
mail, stagecoach stop
112
錘
weight, plumb bob, sinker, spindle
113
華
splendor, flower, petal, shine, luster, ostentatious, showy, gay, gorgeous
114
侵
encroach, invade, raid, trespass, violate
115
浸
immersed, soak, dip, steep, moisten, wet, dunk
116
寝
lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold
117
掃
sweep, brush
118
婦
lady, woman, wife, bride
119
戻
re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards
120
涙
tears, sympathy
121
射
shoot, shine into, onto, archery
122
謝
apologize, thank, refuse
123
討
chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
124
訂
revise, correct, decide
125
打
strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
126
撃
beat, attack, defeat, conquer
127
拭
wipe, mop, swab
128
試
test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
129
検
examination, investigate
130
験
verification, effect, testing
131
険
precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
132
倹
frugal, economy, thrifty
133
剣
sabre, sword, blade, clock hand
134
谷
valley
135
欲
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
136
浴
bathe, be favored with, bask in
137
容
contain, form, looks
138
溶
melt, dissolve, thaw
139
俗
vulgar, customs, manners, worldliness, mundane things
140
裕
abundant, rich, fertile
141
寛
tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease, broadminded
142
甘
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
143
紺
dark blue, navy
144
紅
crimson, deep red
145
攻
aggression, attack, criticize, polish
146
功
achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
147
巧
adroit, skilled, ingenuity
148
朽
decay, rot, remain in seclusion
149
枯
wither, die, dry up, be seasoned
150
汚
dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile
151
升
measuring box, 1.8 liter
152
弁
valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, conical cap
153
昇
rise up
154
登
ascend, climb up
155
澄
lucidity, be clear, clear, clarify, settle, strain, look grave
156
充
allot, fill
157
銃
gun, arms
158
統
overall, relationship, ruling, governing
159
流
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
160
硫
sulphur
161
盲
blind, blind man, ignoramus
162
忘
forget
163
忙
busy, occupied, restless
164
荒
laid waste, rough, rude, wild
165
慌
disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head
166
望
ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
167
希
hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
168
稀
rare, phenomenal, dilute (acid)
169
括
fasten, tie up, arrest, constrict
170
拘
arrest, seize, concerned, adhere to, despite
171
拾
pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten
172
捨
discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
173
孤
orphan, alone
174
弧
arc, arch, bow
175
弾
bullet, twang, flip, snap
176
禅
Zen, silent meditation
177
系
lineage, system
178
係
person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
179
孫
grandchild, descendants
180
懸
state of suspension, hang, depend, consult, distant, far apart
181
偏
partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased
182
遍
everywhere, times, widely, generally
183
編
compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
184
篇
volume, chapter, book, editing, compilation
185
普
universal, wide(ly), generally, Prussia
186
譜
musical score, music, note, staff, table, genealogy
187
職
post, employment, work
188
織
weave, fabric
189
識
discriminating, know, write
190
殉
martyrdom, follow by resigning
191
退
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
192
眼
eyeball
193
智
wisdom, intellect, reason
194
仁
humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
195
忍
endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak
196
認
acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
197
求
request, want, wish for, require, demand
198
救
salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
199
球
ball, sphere
200
屯
barracks, police station, camp, ton
201
純
genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)
202
況
condition, situation
203
悦
ecstasy, joy, rapture
204
克
overcome, kindly, skillfully
205
競
emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
206
姉
elder sister
207
妹
younger sister
208
珠
pearl, gem, jewel
209
殊
particularly, especially, exceptionally
210
序
preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally
211
秩
regularity, salary, order
212
迭
transfer, alternation
213
喜
rejoice, take pleasure in
214
善
virtuous, good, goodness
215
繕
darning, repair, mend, trim, tidy up, adjust
216
膳
small low table, tray
217
憾
remorse, regret, be sorry
218
恨
regret, bear a grudge, resentment, malice, hatred
219
惜
pity, be sparing of, frugal, stingy, regret
220
措
set aside, give up, suspend, discontinue, lay aside, except
221
借
borrow, rent
222
錯
confused, mix, be in disorder
223
曽
formerly, once, before, ever, never, ex-
224
増
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
225
層
stratum, social class, layer, story, floor
226
憎
hate, detest
227
僧
Buddhist priest, monk
228
贈
presents, send, give to, award to, confer on, presenting something
229
賄
bribe, board, supply, finance
230
賂
bribe
231
賦
levy, ode, prose, poem, tribute, installment
232
賊
burglar, rebel, traitor, robber
233
帯
sash, belt, obi, zone, region
234
滞
stagnate, be delayed, overdue, arrears
235
渋
astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea
236
摂
vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to, take in, absorb
237
為
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
238
偽
falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
239
参
nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love, participate, take part in
240
惨
wretched, disaster, cruelty, harsh
241
呂
spine, backbone
242
侶
companion, follower
243
宮
Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
244
営
occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)
245
蛍
lightning-bug, firefly
246
栄
flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
247
誉
reputation, praise, honor, glory
248
挙
raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
249
拳
fist
250
桜
cherry
251
妥
gentle, peace, depravity
252
咲
blossom, bloom
253
朕
majestic plural, imperial we
254
茎
stalk, stem
255
径
diameter, path, method
256
怪
suspicious, mystery, apparition
257
軽
lightly, trifling, unimportant
258
経
sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
259
斉
adjusted, alike, equal, similar variety of
260
斎
purification, Buddhist food, room, worship, avoid, alike
261
済
settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
262
剤
dose, medicine, drug
263
剖
divide
264
陪
obeisance, follow, accompany, attend on
265
培
cultivate, foster
266
賠
compensation, indemnify
267
貼
stick, paste, apply
268
粘
sticky, glutinous, greasy, persevere
269
衡
equilibrium, measuring rod, scale
270
換
interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew
271
喚
yell, cry, call, scream, summon
272
絶
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
273
免
excuse, dismissal
274
逸
deviate, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, evade, elude, parry, diverge
275
勉
exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent
276
晩
nightfall, night
277
許
permit, approve
278
象
elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
279
像
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
280
彫
carve, engrave, chisel
281
景
scenery, view
282
影
shadow, silhouette, phantom
283
撮
snapshot, take pictures
284
就
concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
285
涼
refreshing, nice and cool
286
鯨
whale
287
隔
isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf
288
融
dissolve, melt
289
肖
resemblance
290
消
extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
291
硝
nitrate, saltpeter
292
梢
treetops, twig
293
削
plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave
294
宵
wee hours, evening, early night
295
宴
banquet, feast, party
296
郷
home town, village, native place, district
297
饗
banquet
298
響
echo, sound, resound, ring, vibrate
299
城
castle
300
誠
sincerity, admonish, warn, prohibit, truth, fidelity
301
盛
boom, prosper, copulate
302
旺
flourishing, successful, beautiful, vigorous
303
唾
saliva, sputum
304
港
harbor
305
舗
shop, store, pave
306
誓
vow, swear, pledge
307
匹
equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth
308
佳
excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled
309
虞
fear, uneasiness, anxiety, concern, expectation, consideration
310
凹
concave, hollow, sunken
311
嫁
marry into, bride
312
様
Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
313
企
undertake, scheme, design, attempt, plan
314
曲
bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
315
典
code, ceremony, law, rule
316
興
entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure
317
輿
palanquin, bier, public opinion, the earth
318
竜
dragon, imperial
319
滝
waterfall, rapids, cascade
320
籠
basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied
321
辰
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161)
322
農
agriculture, farmers
323
濃
concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted
324
豊
bountiful, excellent, rich
325
吉
good luck, joy, congratulations
326
詰
packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
327
結
tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
328
投
throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
329
役
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
330
没
drown, sink, hide, fall into, disappear, die
331
設
establishment, provision, prepare
332
段
grade, steps, stairs
333
殺
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
334
刹
temple
335
刈
reap, cut, clip, trim, prune
336
絵
picture, drawing, painting, sketch
337
給
salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
338
巴
comma-design
339
色
color
340
声
voice
341
眉
eyebrow
342
里
ri, village, parent's home, league
343
理
logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
344
埋
bury, be filled up, embedded
345
野
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
346
黒
black
347
墨
black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico
348
童
juvenile, child
349
量
quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise
350
重
heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold
351
動
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
352
働
work, (kokuji)
353
労
labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
354
協
co-, cooperation
355
種
species, kind, class, variety, seed
356
亜
Asia, rank next, come after, -ous
357
悪
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
358
要
need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
359
価
value, price
360
必
invariably, certain, inevitable
361
証
evidence, proof, certificate
362
歪
warp, bend, strained, distort
363
否
negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
364
処
dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
365
拠
foothold, based on, follow, therefore
366
計
plot, plan, scheme, measure
367
針
needle, pin, staple, stinger
368
総
general, whole, all, full, total
369
窓
window, pane
370
矢
dart, arrow
371
知
know, wisdom
372
医
doctor, medicine
373
短
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
374
失
lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
375
鉄
iron
376
夫
husband, man
377
朱
vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody
378
株
stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
379
族
tribe, family
380
旅
trip, travel
381
遊
play
382
施
give, bestow, perform, alms
383
旋
rotation, go around
384
旗
national flag, banner, standard
385
放
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
386
激
violent, get excited, enraged, chafe, incite
387
牧
breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture
388
位
rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
389
泣
cry, weep, moan
390
笑
laugh
391
専
specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
392
恵
favor, blessing, grace, kindness
393
連
take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
394
軍
army, force, troops, war, battle
395
運
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
396
蓮
lotus
397
隊
regiment, party, company, squad
398
呈
display, offer, present, send, exhibit
399
程
extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount
400
聖
holy, saint, sage, master, priest
401
丑
sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac
402
紐
string, cord, braid, lace, tape, strap, ribbon
403
革
leather, skin, reform, become serious
404
靴
shoes
405
鞄
suitcase, bag, briefcase
406
皮
pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
407
破
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
408
彼
he, that, the
409
波
waves, billows, Poland
410
果
fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
411
課
chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
412
巣
nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den
413
菓
candy, cakes, fruit
414
茶
tea
415
世
generation, world, society, public
416
葉
leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
417
棄
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
418
緑
green
419
録
record
420
剥
come off, peel, fade, discolor
421
縁
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
422
介
jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with
423
界
world, boundary
424
浮
floating, float, rise to surface
425
将
leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
426
奨
exhort, urge, encourage
427
状
status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
428
病
ill, sick
429
症
symptoms, illness
430
痛
pain, hurt, damage, bruise
431
憶
recollection, think, remember
432
臆
timidity, heart, mind, fear, cowardly
433
億
hundred million, 10^8
434
視
inspection, regard as, see, look at
435
規
standard, measure
436
則
rule, follow, based on, model after
437
側
side, lean, oppose, regret
438
測
fathom, plan, scheme, measure
439
考
consider, think over
440
老
old man, old age, grow old
441
孝
filial piety, child's respect
442
厚
thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
443
教
teach, faith, doctrine
444
完
perfect, completion, end
445
院
Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
446
奈
Nara, what?
447
宗
religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
448
祭
ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship
449
際
occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when
450
察
guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
451
祈
pray, wish
452
祖
ancestor, pioneer, founder
453
助
help, rescue, assist
454
仲
go-between, relationship
455
忠
loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
456
沖
open sea, offing, rise high into sky
457
保
protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
458
呆
be amazed, disgusted, shocked
459
守
guard, protect, defend, obey
460
団
group, association
461
対
vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
462
村
village, town
463
才
genius, years old, cubic shaku
464
財
property, money, wealth, assets
465
材
lumber, log, timber, wood, materials, ingredients, talent
466
沈
sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
467
枕
pillow
468
丈
length, ten shaku, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely
469
杖
staff, cane
470
偉
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
471
緯
horizontal, woof, left & right, (parallels of) latitude, prediction
472
衛
defense, protection
473
韓
Korea
474
違
difference, differ
475
抱
embrace, hug, hold in arms
476
砲
cannon, gun
477
泡
bubbles, foam, suds, froth
478
丹
rust-colored, red, red lead, pills, sincerity
479
舟
boat, ship
480
船
ship, boat
481
舶
liner, ship
482
般
carrier, carry, all, general, sort, kind
483
搬
conveyor, carry, transport
484
盤
tray, shallow bowl, platter, tub, board, phonograph record
485
歯
tooth, cog
486
冷
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
487
齢
age
488
少
few, little
489
砂
sand
490
歩
walk, counter for steps
491
渉
ford, go cross, transit, ferry, import, involve
492
省
focus, government ministry, conserve
493
相
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
494
想
concept, think, idea, thought
495
称
appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame
496
弥
all the more, increasingly
497
互
mutually, reciprocally, together
498
務
task, duties
499
柔
tender, weakness, gentleness, softness
500
軟
soft
