Kanji N3 Flashcards

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Round
ガン
まる、まる(める)、まる(い)

丸い round, circular
丸で quite, entirely, as if, as though
丸める to make round, to round off
日の丸 outline of the sun

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Long time, old story
キュウ、ク
ひさ(しい)

久しぶり a long time (since the last time)
永久 eternity, immortality, eikyuu era

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Talent, years old
サイ

天才 genius, prodigy, natural gift
才能 talent, ability
漫才 two person comedy act

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Branch, support

ささ(える)、つか(える)、か(う)

支える to support, to prop, to sustain
支持 support, maintenance
支出 expenditure, expenses
支店 branch office, branch store
差し支え hindrance, impediment
支配 rule, control, direction

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Door

雨戸 sliding storm shutter
井戸 water well
江戸 old name of Tokyo
戸棚 cupboard, locker, closet
網戸 window screen
戸締りclosing up, fastening the doors

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Lack
ケツ、ケン
か(ける)、か(く)

欠ける to be chipped, to be damaged
欠点 faults, defect, weakness
欠席 absence, non-attendance
欠伸 yawn, yawning

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King
オウ、-ノウ

王子 Prince
王様 king
竜王 dragon king, promoted rook

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Change into
カ、ケ
ば(ける)、ば(かす)、ふ(ける)

悪化 deterioration, growing worse
化学 chemistry
文化 culture, civilization
強化 strengthen, intensify
変化 change, variation, alteration
消化 digestion, understanding

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Inside
ナイ、ダイ
うち

その内 eventually, sooner or later
家内 wife
以内 within, inside of, less than
市内 within a city, local
室内 indoor, inside a room
国内 internal, domestic

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Anti
ハン、ホン、タン、ホ
そ(る)、そ(らす)、かえ(す)

反する to be contrary to
反映 influence, to apply
反対 opposition, resistance, hostility
反省 reflection, reconsideration
反感 antipathy, revolt, animosity
反乱 insurrection, mutiny, rebellion

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Compare

くら(べる)

比べる to compare, to compete
比較 comparison
比較的 comparative, relative

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Husband, man
フ、フウ、ブ
おっと、そ(れ)

夫人 wife
工夫 scheme
夫妻 man and wife, married couple
夫婦 married couple, spouses
匹夫 humble man, coarse man
大丈夫 safe, all right, OK

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Buddha
ブツ、フツ
ほとけ

仏教 Buddhism
仏像 statue of Buddha

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Hair
モウ

毛布 blanket
毛糸 wool
羽毛 feathers, plumage, down
枝毛 split end of hair
髪の毛 hair (head)
羊毛 wool

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In advance
ヨ、シャ
あらかじ(め)

予て previously, lately, already
予め beforehand, in advance
予習 preparation for a lesson
予防 prevention, precaution
予定 plans, arrangement, schedule
予約 reservation, appointment

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Reason
ユ、ユウ、ユイ
よし、よ(る)

理由 reason, pretext, motive
不自由 discomfort, inconvenience

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Not yet
ミ、ビ
いま(だ)、ま(だ)、ひつじ

未来 future
未知 not yet known, unknown
未定 not yet fixed, undecided
未婚 not married

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Cloth, linen

ぬの

分布 distribution, dissemination
毛布 blanket
布団 futon
財布 purse, handbag, wallet
座布団 zabuton (floor cushion)
昆布 kelp

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Wrap
ホウ
つつ(む)、くる(む)

小包 parcel, package
包み bundle, package, parcel
包む to wrap up, to tuck in, to pack
包帯 bandage, dressing
包丁 kitchen knife, carving knife

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Last part
マツ、バツ
すえ

始末 management, dealing
年末 end of the year
月末 end of the month
週末 weekend
粗末 crude, rough, plain, humble

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Flat, calm
ヘイ、ビョウ、ヒョウ
たい(ら)、だいら、ひら

太平洋 Pacific Ocean
不平 complaint, discontent
水平 level, horizontality
平たい flat, even, level
平ら flatness, level, smooth
平気 coolness, calmness

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Vicinity
ヘン
あた(り)、ほと(り)、べ

どの辺 whereabouts
辺り on the bank of (river, pond)
浜辺 beach, foreshore

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Ice
ヒョウ
こおり、ひ、こお(る)

氷山 iceberg
氷河 glacier

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Attach

つ(ける)、づ(ける)

日付 date, dating
付き合い association, socializing
付き合う to associate with
付く to be attached, to be connected
付ける to attach, to join, to add
付近 neighborhood

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Skin, leather

かわ

皮肉 cynicism, sarcasm, irony
皮膚 skin

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Crime, offense
ハン、バン
おか(す)

犯す to commit (crime), to perpetrate
犯人 offender, criminal
犯罪 crime

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Without fail
ヒツ
かなら(ず)

必ず always, without exception
必ずしも not always, not necessarily
必死 frantic, desperate
必要 necessary, needed, essential

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Stone
セキ、シャク、コク
いし

石鹸 soap
岩石 rock
石油 oil, petroleum, kerosene
石炭 coal
宝石 jewel, gem, precious stone
胆石 gallstones

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Other

ほか

その他 etc, otherwise, besides
他人 another person, stranger

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Strike, hit
ダ、ダアス
う(つ)、う(ち)、ぶ(つ)

打ち合わせ business meeting
打ち明ける to be frank
打つ to hit, to strike
打付ける to knock, to run into
打ち消し negation, denial, negative
肘打ち elbow strike

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Add

くわ(える)、くわ(わる)

加える to append, to sum up, to add
加わる to be added to, to be appended
加工 manufacturing, processing
参加 participation
追加 addition, supplement, append
増加 increase, increment, addition

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Possible
カ、コク
べ(き)、べ(し)

可也 considerably, fairly, quite
可能 possible, practicable, feasible
不可能 impossible
許可 permission, approval
可愛い cute, adorable, charming
可愛がる to love, to be affectionate

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Center
オウ

中央線 chuo line (train)

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Publish
カン

日刊 daily issue
朝刊 morning newspaper
夕刊 evening paper
週刊 published weekly
月刊 monthly publication
季刊 quarterly (eg magazine)

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Jewel, ball
ギョク
たま、だま

玉ねぎ onion
玉虫色 iridescent
珠玉 gem, jewel
繭玉 cocoon shaped cakes

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Former, old
キュウ
ふる(い)、もと

旧式 old type, old style
旧正月 Chinese new year

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Number, sign
ゴウ
さけ(ぶ)、よびな

信号 traffic lights, signal, semaphore
記号 symbol, code, sign
番号 number, series of digits
符号 sign, mark, symbol

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Plate
ベイ
さら

皿洗い washing up, dishwashing
灰皿 ashtray
壺皿 small deep dish, dice cup

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Tag
サツ
ふだ

名札 name plate, name tag, label
札束 roll of bank notes

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History

史学 study of history
歴史 history

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Lose, slip
シツ
うしな(う)、う(せる)

失う to lose, to part with
失業 unemployment
失礼 discourtesy, impoliteness
失望 disappointment, despair
失敗 failure, mistake, blunder
紛失 losing something

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Show, indicate
ジ、シ
しめ(す)

示す to denote, to show, to point out
暗示 hint
指示 indication, instruction

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Report, call
シン
もう(す)、もう(し)、さる

申し上げる to say, to tell, to state
申し込む to apply for
申し訳ない I’m sorry, (it’s) inexcusable

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Bow
レイ、ライ

失礼 discourtesy, impoliteness
無礼 impolite, rude
礼儀 manners, courtesy, etiquette

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Command
レイ

命令 order, command
戒厳令 martial law

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Row, column
レツ、レ

列車 train
行列 line, procession
列島 archipelago, chain of islands
配列 arrangement, disposition
陳列 exhibition, display, show

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Old age
ロウ
お(いる)、ふ(ける)

海老(えび) prawn, shrimp, lobster
老ける to age, to grow old
老人 the aged, old person

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Style, ceremony
シキ

正式 due form, official, formality
旧式 old type, old style
形式 form, method, system
公式 formality, formal, official
挙式 holding a ceremony
株式 stock (company)

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State, province
シュウ、ス

州都 state capital
州政府 state government
准州 territory

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Buddhist temple

てら

寺院 temple
禅寺 zen temple

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Next
ジ、シ
つ(ぐ)、つぎ

次々 in succession, one by one
次ぐ to rank next to, to come after
目次 table of contents
次第に gradually, in sequence, in order

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Protect
シュ、ス
まも(る)、まも(り)、もり

守る to protect, to guard, to defend
留守 absence, being away from home
留守電 answering machine
留守番 care-taking
守備 defense
守衛 security guard, doorkeeper

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Thread

いと

毛糸 knitting wool
糸口 thread end, beginning, clue
蚕糸 silk thread, silk yarn
絹糸 silk thread

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Exist, stay
ザイ
あ(る)

在学 enrolled in school
不在 absence
現在 now, current, present
存在 existence, being
滞在 stay, sojourn

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Again, twice, second time
サイ、サ
ふたた(び)

再び again, once more, a second time
再開 reopening, resumption
再来週 week after next
再来年 year after next

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Turn toward
コウ
む(く)、む(い)、む(き)、む(ける)

向かい facing, opposite, other side
向かう to face, to go towards
向き direction, orientation
向く to face, to turn toward
向ける to turn towards, to point
向こう opposite side, other side

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Mingle, mixing
コウ
まじ(わる)、まじ(える)、ま(じる)

交通 traffic, transportation
交わる to cross, to intersect
国交 diplomatic relations
外交 diplomacy
交差点 crossing, intersection
交通費 traveling expenses

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Blood
ケツ

出血 bleeding
血液 blood
血管 blood vessel
血圧 blood pressure

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Event, affair, matter
ケン
くだん

用件 business, thing to be done
事件 event, affair, incident
条件 condition, conditions, terms

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Together
キョウ
とも、とも(に)、ども

共通 commonness, community
共通語 common term
共同 sharing, cooperation
公共 public, community, society
共存 coexistence
其れ共 or, or else

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Music, curve
キョク
ま(がる)、ま(げる)

作曲 composition
曲がる to bend, to curve, to warp
曲げる to bend, to crook, to lean
曲線 curve
戯曲 play, drama

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Each
カク
おのおの

各々 each, every, either
各国 each nation, many nations
各自 individual, each
各種 every kind, all sorts

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Mark, seal
イン
しるし、じるし、しる(す)

印刷 printing
印象 impression
矢印 arrow (mark or symbol)
旗印 design in a banner, emblem

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Cause, factor
イン
よ(る)、ちな(む)

因子 divisor, element
原因 cause, origin, source

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Feather, wing

は、わ、はね

羽毛 feathers, plumage, down
羽搏く to flap (wings)

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Group, association
ダン、トン
かたまり、まる(い)

布団 futon
団体 group, party, team
団地 multi-unit apartments
集団 group, mass
団結 unity, union, combination
座布団 zabuton floor cushion

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Bamboo
チク
たけ

竹林 bamboo thicket
竹刀 bamboo sword (kendo)
笛竹 bamboo flute

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Intermediary
チュウ
なか

仲間 comrade
仲人 go-between, matchmaker
仲直り reconciliation, make peace with
仲良く making friends with

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Insect
チュウ、キ
むし

玉虫色 iridescent
虫歯 cavity, tooth decay
昆虫 insect, bug
紐虫 ribbon worm
鈴虫 bell cricket

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Omen, trillion
チョウ
きざ(す)、きざ(し)

兆民 whole nation, all the people
兆候 sign, indication, omen

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Transmit
デン、テン
つた(わる)、つた(える)、つた(う)

伝える to convey, to report, to transmit
伝わる to be handed down
伝説 legendary
手伝い helper, assistant
手伝う to help, to assist
宣伝 publicity, advertisement

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Hit, right
トウ
あ(たる)、あ(たり)、あ(てる)

手当 compensation, allowance
手当て treatment, medical care
当たる to be hit, to strike, to touch
当て object, aim
当てる to hit, to expose
当時 at that time, in those days

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Turn into, become, achieve
セイ、ジョウ
な(る)、な(す)

平成 heisei era
行き成り abruptly, suddenly
持て成す entertain, make welcome
成年 adult age, majority
成分 ingredient, component
成るべく as much as possible

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All, whole
ゼン
まった(く)、すべ(て)

全力 all one’s power
全体 whole, entirety
全く really, truly, entirely
全て all, the whole, entirely
全員 all members, everyone
全国 country-wide, nation-wide

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Contend
ソウ
あらそ(う)、いか(でか)

争い dispute, strife, quarrel
争う to compete, to contest
戦争 war
競争 competition, contest

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Entrust
ニン
まか(せる)、まか(す)

任せる to entrust to another
任務 duty, function, office, mission
責任 duty, responsibility
赴任 moving to start a new job
就任 inauguration

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Rice, USA
ベイ、マイ、メエトル
こめ、よね

米国 America, USA
米価 rice price
欧米 Europe and America, the West
欧州 Europe
玄米 unmilled rice, brown rice

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Both
リョウ
てる、ふたつ

両方 both sides, both parties
両手 with both hands, approvingly
両親 parents, both parents
両側 both sides
両替 change, money exchange
両端 both ends, either end

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Profit, advantage

き(く)

利口 clever, shrewd, bright
利子 interest (bank)
利く to be effective, to show effect
利用 use, utilization
有利 advantageous, better
不利 disadvantage, handicap

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Excess, surplus

あま(る)、あま(り)、あま(す)

余る to remain, to be left over
余計 too much, unnecessary
余所 another place
余地 place, room
余分 extra, excess, surplus
余裕 surplus, composure, margin

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Defend, prevent
ボウ
ふせ(ぐ)

予防 prevention, precaution
国防 national defense
防ぐ to defend (against), to protect
防火 fire prevention, fire fighting
防止 prevention, check
消防 fire fighting, fire department

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Role, service
ヤク、エキ

市役所 municipal office, council
役者 actor, actress
役所 government office
役人 government official
役目 duty, business, role
役立つ to be useful, to be helpful

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To come back, to return
ヘン
かえ(す)、かえ(る)

返す to return (something), to restore
返事 reply, answer, response
引き返す to repeat, to send back
裏返す to turn inside out
振り返る to turn head
繰り返す to repeat

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Judge
ハン、バン
わか(る)

判子 seal (used for signature)
判断 judgment, decision
批判 criticism, judgment
評判 game, reputation, popularity
裁判 trial, judgment
裁判所 court, courthouse

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Retainer, subject
シン、ジン

大臣 cabinet minister
総理大臣 prime minister

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86
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Body, self
ミン

出身 person’s origin (town, city)
全身 whole (body), full-length
身の上 one’s future, one’s welfare
身体 body, health
身長 height (of body), stature
身分 social position, social status

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Fold, break
セツ
お(る)、おり、お(り), お(れる)

折る to break, to fracture, to break off
折れる to break, to be broken, to snap
折角 with trouble, at great pains
骨折 bone fracture

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Toil, exert

つと(める)

努める to try, to strive
努力 great effort, exertion

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89
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Throw
トウ
な(げる)、な(げ)

投げる to throw, to cast away
投書 letter to the editor
枕投げ pillow fight
投票 voting, poll

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Opposite, oppose
タイ、ツイ
あいて、こた(える)、そろ(い)

対する to face (each other)
対立 confrontation, opposition
反対 opposition, resistance, hostility
対象 target
対等 equivalent
絶対 absolutely, unconditionally

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91
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Bundle, tie up
ソク
たば、たば(ねる)、つか

札束 roll of banknotes
約束 arrangement, promise

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Valley
コク
たに、きわ(まる)

谷間 valley, ravine, cleavage
谷川 mountain stream
渓谷 valley, ravine, canyon

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Rank, position

くらい、ぐらい

どの位 how long, how far, how much
地位 position (social), status
単位 unit, denomination
位置 place, situation, position
即位 enthronement

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Surround, enclose

かこ(む)、かこ(う)、かこ(い)

囲む to surround, to encircle
周囲 surroundings
雰囲気 atmosphere, mood
範囲 extent, scope, sphere, range

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Complete
カン

不完全 imperfect, incomplete, faulty
完全 perfection, completeness
完成 complete, completion, perfection
完了 completion, conclusion

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Corner, angle, horn
カク
かど、つの

角度 angle
折角 with trouble, at great pains
四つ角 four corners, crossroads
四角 square
三角 triangle, triangular
兎に角 anyhow, at any rate, anyway

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Pleasant
カイ
こころよ(い)

軽快 casual (eg dress), light
快い pleasant, agreeable
不愉快 discomfort, unpleasantness
愉快 pleasant, happy
豪快 hearty, exciting, stirring

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Reform
カイ
あらた(める)、あらた(まる)

改まる to be renewed, to be formal
改めて another time, again
改める to change, to alter, to revise
改正 revision, amendment
改良 improvement, reform
改革 reform, reformation, innovation

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Skill, art

わざ

技師 engineer, technician
技術 art, craft, technique
演技 acting, performance
競技 game, match, contest

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Bureau, office
キョク
つぼね

薬局 pharmacy, drugstore
結局 after all, eventually, in the end
郵便局 post office

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You, monarch
クン
きみ、ぎみ

君主 ruler, monarch
君子 man of virtue, wise man
諸君 gentlemen!, ladies!
郎君 young lord, young nobleman

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Level, even
キン
なら(す)

平均 average, balance, equilibrium
均衡 equilibrium, balance

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Shape
ケイ、ギョウ
かた、がた、かたち、なり

人形 doll, puppet, figure
正方形 square
形式 form, method, system
形成 formation, molding, taking form
卵形 oval, egg-shaped
髪形 hair style

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Decide
ケツ
き(める)、ぎ(め)、き(まる)、さ(く)

決して never, by no means, decidedly
決まり rule, regulation, settlement
決まる to be decided, to be settled
決める to decide
決意 decision, determination
決心 determination, resolution

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Art, skill
ゲイ、ウン
う(える)、のり、わざ

工芸 industrial arts, craft
芸術 the arts
園芸 horticulture, gardening
陶芸 ceramic art, ceramics

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Request, seek
キュウ、グ
もと(める)

求める to want, to wish for, to request
要求 demand, firm request
追求 pursuing (goal), pursuit seeking
請求 claim, demand, charge

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Rare, aspire
キ、ケ
まれ

希少 scarce, rare
希望 hope, wish, aspiration

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Notify
コク
つ(げる)

広告 advertisement
告げる to inform, to tell
報告 report, information
警告 warning, advice
戒告 admonition, warning, caution
忠告 advice, warning

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Timber, material
ザイ

材木 lumber, timber
材料 ingredients, material
木材 lumber, timber, wood
鋼材 steel material

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110
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Slope, incline
ハン
さか

坂道 hill road
坂東 kanto region

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Resemble

に(る)、ひ(る)

似る to resemble, to look like
似合う to suit, to match
真似 mimicry, imitation
真似る to mimic, to imitate
類似 resemblance, similarity
猿真似 indiscriminate imitation

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Newborn, child
ジ、ニ、ゲイ、ーッコ

児童 children, juvenile
幼児 infant, baby, child
胎児 fetus, embryo, unborn child
孤児 orphan

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Form, letter
ジョウ

現状 present condition, status quo
状況 state of affairs, situation
環状 annulation, ring-forming
症状 symptoms, condition
年賀状 new years card
状態 current status, condition

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114
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Beginning, first time
ショ
はじ(め)、はじ(めて)、はつ

初耳 hear something for the first time
初めて for the first time
初歩 basics, rudiments
初級 elementary level
最初 beginning, outset, first

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Help
ジョ
たす(ける)、たす(かる)、す(ける)

助ける to help, to save, to rescue
助手 helper, assistant, tutor
援助 assistance, aid, support

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Labor
ロウ
ろう(する)、いたわ(る)

労る to pity, to sympathize with
労働 manual labor
労働者 laborer, blue collar worker
労力 labor, effort, toil
苦労 troubles, hardships
過労 overwork, strain

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Cold (object, person)
レイ
つめ(たい)、ひ(える)、ひ(や)

冷える to grow cold, to get chilly
冷たい cold (to the touch)
冷ます to cool, to dampen, to let cool
冷める to become cool
冷やかす to banter, to make fun of
冷やす to cool, to chill, to refrigerate

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Example
レイ
たと(える)

例え example, simile, metaphor
例えば for example, eg
例える to compare, to liken
例外 exception
例文 model sentence
実例 example, illustration, precedent

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Peace, Japanese style
ワ、オ、カ
やわら(ぐ)、やわ(らげる)

和やか mild, calm, gentle
和歌 waka Japanese poem
和室 Japanese style room
和食 Japanese style meal
和風 Japanese style, light wind
和服 Japanese clothes

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Mention, state
ジュツ
の(べる)

述べる to state, to express, to mention
陳述 statement, declaration

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Agree to
ショウ
うけたまわ(る)、う(ける)

承知 acknowledgement
承認 recognition, acknowledgement
承諾 consent, acquiescence

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Invite
ショウ
まね(く)

招く to invite
招待 invitation

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Reality, truth
ジツ、シツ
み、みの(る)、まこと、まことに

事実 fact, truth, reality
実に indeed, really, absolutely
実は as a matter of fact, by the way
実る to bear fruit, to ripen
実験 experiment
実行 practice

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Take
シュ
と(る)、と(り)

年取った aged
書取り writing from other material
取り引き transactions, dealings
取り出す to take out, to produce
取り上げる to take up, to accept
取る to take, to pick up, to harvest

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Govern, cure
ジ、チ
おさ(める)、おさ(まる)、なお(る)

明治 Meiji era
治す to cure, to heal, to fix, to correct
治まる to be at peace, to clamp down
治る to be cured, to get well
自治 self-government, autonomy
政治 politics, government

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Receive
ジュ
う(ける)、う(け)、う(かる)

引き受ける to be responsible for
受け持ち charge (of something)
受け取る to receive, to get, to accept
受け付ける to be accepted, to receive
受験 taking an exam
受取 receipt

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127
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Periphery
シュウ
まわ(り)

周囲 surroundings
一周 once around, a revolution

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Wife
サイ
つま

夫妻 man and wife, married couple
妻子 wife and children

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Attend, go to pray
サン、シン
まい(る)、まい、まじわる、みつ

人参 carrot
お参り worship, shrine visit
参加 participation
参考 reference, consultation
参考書 reference book
参照 reference

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Branch

えだ

枝毛 split end of hair
爪楊枝 toothpick
枝豆 edamame

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Printing, print
サツ
す(る)、ず(り)、は(く)

刷る to print
印刷 printing

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Effect
コウ
き(く)、ききめ、なら(う)

効力 effect, efficacy, validity
有効 validity, legality, availability
効果 effect, effectiveness, efficacy
無効 invalid, no effect, unavailable

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Happiness, blessing, fortune
コウ
さいわ(い)、さち、しあわ(せ)

幸い happiness, blessedness, luck
幸せ happiness, good fortune, luck
幸運 good luck, good fortune
不幸 unhappiness, sorrow
不幸せ unhappiness, misfortune
幸福 happiness, blessedness, joy

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Solid, firm

かた(める)、かた(まる)

固まる to harden, solidify, become firm
固める to harden, to freeze, to fortify
固体 solid (body), solid matter
固有 characteristic, tradition
固定 fixation
頑固 stubbornness, obstinacy

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Season

四季 four seasons
季刊 quarterly (eg magazine)
季節 season

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Shore
ガン
きし

海岸 coast, beach
川岸 riverbank, riverside
湾岸 gulf coast, bay coast
沿岸 coast, shore, littoral

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Rock
ガン
いわ

岩石 rock
岩山 rocky mountain

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Cry
キュウ
な(く)

泣く to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl
泣き声 cry, crying voice

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Cooperate
キョウ

協力 cooperation, collaboration
妥協 compromise, giving in

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Reside
キョ、コ
い(る)、い、お(る)

居間 living room (western style)
住居 dwelling, house, residence
芝居 play, drama

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Suffering, bitter

くる(しい)、ぐる(しい)

見苦しい unsightly, ugly
苦い bitter
苦しい painful, difficult
苦しみ pain, anguish, distress, suffering
苦しむ to suffer, to groan, to be worried
苦手 poor (at), weak (in)

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Tool

そな(える)、つばさ(に)

具合 condition, state, manner
道具 implement, tool, means
玩具 toy
家具 furniture
雨具 rain gear
具体的 concrete, tangible, definite

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Fruit, end

は(たす)、はた(す)

果たして as expected, as one thought
果物 fruits
効果 effect, effectiveness, efficacy
結果 result, consequence, outcome

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River

かわ

氷河 glacier
河川 rivers

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Government
カン

官庁 government office, authorities
警官 policeman
尉官 company officer

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Commit

ゆだ(ねる)

委員 committee member
委員会 committee, commission

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Easy, divination
エキ、イ
やさ(しい)、やす(い)

易い easy
易しい easy, plain, simple
容易 easy, simple, plain
容易い easy, simple, light
貿易 trade (foreign)

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Raise, breed
イク
そだ(つ)、そだ(ち)、そだ(てる)

育ち breeding, growth
育つ to be raised (eg child)
育てる to raise, to rear, to bring up
教育 training, education
飼育 breeding, raising, rearing

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Swim
エイ
およ(ぐ)

泳ぐ to swim
水泳 swimming

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Fix, straight
チョク、ジキ、ジカ
ただ(ちに)、なお(す)、なお(る)

正直 honesty, integrity, frankness
真っ直ぐ straight (ahead), direct
やり直す to do over again, to redo
仲直り reconciliation, make peace with
直す to cure, to heal, to fix, to correct
直ちに at once, immediately, directly

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Determine, fix
テイ、ジョウ
さだ(める)、さだ(まる)、さだ(か)

定める to decide, to establish
定員 regular personnel
定休日 regular holiday
定食 set meal, daily special
決定 decision, determination
予定 plans, arrangement, schedule

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Bottom
テイ
そこ

到底 cannot possibly, no matter how
徹底的 thorough, complete

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Target
テキ
まと

民主的 democratic
目的 purpose, goal, aim
目的地 place of destination
具体的 concrete, tangible, definite
消極的 negative, half-hearted, passive
積極的 assertive, positive, active

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Nature, sex
セイ、ショウ
さが

男性 man, male
女性 woman, female
性質 nature, property, disposition
個性 individuality, personality
性格 character, personality
性能 ability, performance, efficiency

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Past, former times
セキ、シャク
むかし

昔話 folklore, legend
昔のまま the way it used to be

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System, law, rule
セイ

強制 obligation, coercion
制限 restriction, restraint, limitation

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Graduate
ソツ、シュツ
そっ(する)、お(える)、お(わる)

卒業 graduation

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Negative, not good

あら(ず)

非常に very, extremely, exceedingly
非難 blame, attack, criticism
是非 certainly, without fail

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Wave

なみ

波長 wavelength
脳波 brain waves
津波 tsunami, tidal wave

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Board, plate
ハン、バン
いた

真魚板 chopping board
黒板 blackboard
看板 sign, signboard, doorplate
甲板 deck (of a ship)
鋼板 steel sheet, steel plate

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Print, publishing
ハン

出版 publication
版画 woodcut, woodblock print

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162
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Thoughts
ネン

残念 deplorable, bad luck, regret
記念 commemoration, memory
記念日 holiday, anniversary
丹念 diligence
概念 general idea, concept, notion

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163
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Military
ブ、ム
たけ(し)

武器 weapon, arms, ordnance
武士 warrior, samurai

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164
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Surface, table
ヒョウ
おもて、あらわ(す)

代表 representative, delegation
言い表す to express, to confess
表紙 front cover, binding
発表 announcement, publication
表面 surface, outside, face
表現 expression, presentation

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165
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Life, order
メイ、ミョウ
いのち

生命 life, existence
使命 mission, errand, message
運命 fate
命令 order, command
革命 revolution
寿命 life span

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166
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Prefecture, agency

政府 government, administration
州政府 state government
幕府 bakufu, shogunate

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167
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Let go
ホウ、-っぱなし
はな(す)、はな(つ)、はな(れる)

放送 broadcast, broadcasting
追放 exile, banishment, eviction
奔放 wild, uninhibited, extravagant
釈放 release, liberation, acquittal
放棄 abandonment, renunciation

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168
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Law, method
ホウ、ハッ、ホッ、フラン
のり

方法 method, process
文法 grammar, syntax
法則 law, rule
法律 law
療法 remedy, medical treatment
寸法 measurement, size, extent

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169
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Oil
ユ、ユウ
あぶら

石油 oil, petroleum, kerosene
油断 negligence, unpreparedness
油絵 oil painting
潤滑油 lubricating oil, lubricant, lube
醤油 soy sauce, shoyu

170
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Brave
ユウ
いさ(む)

勇ましい brave, vigilant, gallant
勇気 courage, bravery
勇敢 brave, heroic, gallant

171
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Need, require
ヨウ
い(る)

要するに in a word, after all
要る to need
要求 demand, firm request
重要 important, momentous
必要 necessary, needed, essential
要点 gist, main point

172
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Defeat, lose

ま(ける)、ま(かす)、お(う)

負う to bear, to carry on one’s back
負け defeat, loss, losing (a game)
負ける to lose, to be defeated
勝負 victory or defeat, match, contest
背負う to be burdened with
負傷 injury, wound

173
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Perplexed
メイ
まよ(う)

迷う to lose one’s way, to waver
迷子 lost child, stray child
迷信 superstition
迷惑 trouble, bother, annoyance

174
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Promise, contract
ヤク

約束 arrangement, promise
予約 reservation, appointment
条約 treaty, pact
婚約 engagement, betrothal
節約 economizing, saving
契約 contract, compact, agreement

175
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Surface
メン、ベン
おも、おもて、つら

面する to face on, to look out on to
面会 meeting, interview
面白い interesting, amusing
地面 ground, earths surface
表面 surface, outside, face
正面 front, frontage, facade, main

176
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Change, unusual
ヘン
か(わる)、か(わり)、か(える)

変える to change, to alter
変わる to change, to be transformed
変化 change, variation, alteration
大変 very, dreadful, terrible
相変わらず as ever, as usual, the same
変更 change, modification, alteration

177
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Fly

と(ぶ)、と(ばす)

飛ばす to fly, to fire, to hurl
飛び出す to jump out, to rush out
飛び上がる to spring, to jump up
飛行 aviation, to take a flight
飛行場 airfield, airport
飛行機 airplane, aircraft

178
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A

Beautiful
ビ、ミ
うつく(しい)

美しい beautiful, lovely
美人 beautiful woman
美味しい delicious, tasty, sweet
美術 art, fine arts
美術館 art gallery, art museum
賛美 praise, adoration, glorification

179
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Alone
ドク、トク
ひと(り)

独特 peculiarity, uniqueness
独立 independence
独りで alone, by oneself, voluntarily
独り言 soliloquy, monologue
独身 single, unmarried, celibate
単独 sole, independence, single

180
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Rule
ソク
のっと(る)

法則 law, rule
規則 rules, regulations, conventions
原則 principle, general rule

181
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Phase
ソウ、ショウ
あい

相当 befitting, becoming, worthy of
相変わらず as ever, as usual, the same
相手 companion, partner
相場 market price, speculation
首相 prime minister, chancellor
相談 consultation, discussion

182
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Grass
ソウ
くさ、ぐさ

草臥れる to get tired, to wear out
草木 plants, vegetation
菠薐草 spinach
煙草 tobacco, cigarettes
草履 zori (Japanese sandals)

183
Q

A

Ancestor, founder

祖父 grandfather
祖母 grandmother
お祖父さん grandfather, old male
お祖母さん grandmother, old female
先祖 ancestor
曹祖父母 great grandparents

184
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Believe, message
シン

信号 traffic lights, signal, semaphore
信用 confidence, dependence
信じる to believe in, to believe
自信 self confidence
通信 correspondence
迷信 superstition

185
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A

Politics, government
セイ、ショウ
まつりごと、まん

行政 administration
政治 politics, government
政治家 politician, statesman
政府 government, administration
州政府 state government
財政 financial affairs, public finance

186
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A

Star
セイ、ショウ
ほし、ぼし

星空 starry sky
星座 constellation, zodiac sign
暁星 morning star, Venus
衛星 satellite

187
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Point
テン
つ(ける)、つ(く)、た(てる)

要点 gist, main point
欠点 faults, defects, weakness
終点 last stop (eg train)
重点 important point
交差点 crossing, intersection
点数 marks, points, score

188
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Chase
ツイ
お(う)

追いかける to chase, to run after, to pursue
追いつく to overtake, to catch up (with)
追い出す to expel, to drive out
追う to chase, to run after, to pursue
追加 addition, supplement, append
追求 pursuing (goal), pursuit, seeking

189
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Single
タン
ひとえ

単なる mere, simple, sheer
単に simply, merely, only, solely
単位 unit, denomination
単語 word, vocabulary
単独 sole, independence, single
単調 monotony, monotone, dullness

190
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Charcoal, coal
タン
すみ

石炭 coal
炭鉱 coal mine, coal pit
炭素 carbon
塊炭 lump charcoal, lump coal

191
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A

Retreat, withdraw
タイ
しりぞ(く)、しりぞ(ける)

退院 leaving hospital
退学 dropping out of school
早退 leave early
退屈 tedium, boredom
衰退 decline, degeneration, decay
脱退 secession, retirement

192
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Flourish, glory
エイ、ヨウ
さか(える)、は(え)、ば(え)

栄える to prosper, to flourish
虚栄心 vanity
栄養 nutrition, nourishment

193
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Subject of study

科学 science
科学者 scientist
科目 subject, curriculum, course
内科 internal medicine
学科 study subject
外科 surgical department

194
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Live, active
カツ
い(きる)、い(かす)、い(ける)

活字 printing type
活動 action activity
活発 vigor, active, lively
活用 practical use, application
生活 living, life, livelihood
復活 revival, come-back, restoration

195
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Stomach

胃薬 stomach medicine
胃痛 stomach ache, stomach pain
胃腸 stomach, gastrointestinal

196
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Class, grade
キュウ

上級 advanced level, high grade
高級 high class, high grade
中級 intermediate level
初級 elementary level
階級 class, rank, grade

197
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Army
グン

軍事 military affairs
軍人 military personnel, soldier
空軍 Air Force
海軍 Navy
陸軍 Army
軍備 armaments, military preparations

198
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Connection, person in charge
ケイ
かか(る)、かかり、がかり

係わる to be affected, to be influenced
関係 relationship, connection

199
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Type
ケイ
かた、がた

小型 small size, tiny
典型 type, pattern, archetypal
模型 model, dummy, maquette

200
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Guest, customer
キャク、カク

旅客 passenger (transport)
乗客 passenger
客間 parlor, guest room
客観的 objective
観客 audience, spectator, spectators
賓客 guest of honor

201
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Reverse
ギャク、ゲキ
さか、さか(さ)、さか(らう)

逆さま inversion, upside down
吃逆 hiccup
真逆 by no means

202
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Limit
ゲン
かぎ(る)、かぎ(り)

制限 restriction, restraint, limitation
限り limit, bounds, extent, scope
限る to restrict, to limit
限界 limit, bound
期限 term, period, time frame
無限 infinite

203
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Thick
コウ
あつ(い)、あか

厚い thick, deep, heavy
厚かましい impudent, shameless, brazen

204
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Finger, point

ゆび、さ(す)、さ(し)

指さす to point at
指し図 instruction, mandate
指示 indication, instruction
指定 designation, specification
親指 thumb
目指す to aim at

205
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Yesterday, precious
サク

昨日 yesterday
昨年 last year
昨夜 last night
一昨日 day before yesterday
一昨年 year before last
昨晩 last night

206
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Celebrate, congratulate
シュク、シュウ
いわ(う)

祝い congratulation, celebration
祝う to congratulate, to celebrate
祝日 national holiday

207
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God, mind
シン、ジン
かみ、かん、こう

神社 Shinto shrine
神道 Shinto
女神 goddess, female deity
神経 nerve, sensitivity
精神 mind, soul, heart
神秘 mystery

208
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Investigate

検査 inspection (eg customs)
調査 investigation, inquiry
捜査 search, investigation, inquiry
巡査 police, policeman

209
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Reflect, government ministry
セイ、ショウ
かえり(みる)、はぶ(く)

省く to omit, to eliminate, to curtail
反省 reflection, reconsideration
省略 omission, abbreviation

210
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Sake, alcohol
シュ
さけ、さか

酒屋 liquor store
麦酒 (ビール) beer
升酒 alcohol served in a small box

211
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Laugh
ショウ
わら(う)、え(む)

笑う to laugh, to smile, to sneer
笑顔 smiling face, smile
微笑む to smile

212
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Extinguish, spend
ショウ
き(える)、け(す)

消防 fire fighting, fire department
消える to go out, to vanish
消しゴム eraser
消す to erase, to delete
消化 digestion, understanding
取り消す to cancel, to withdraw, to retract

213
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Master

教室 teacher (classroom)
技師 engineer, technician
医師 doctor, physician
漁師 fisherman
講師 lecturer

214
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Property, wealth
ザイ、サイ、ゾク

文化財 cultural assets
財政 financial affairs, public finance
財布 purse, handbag, wallet

215
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Kill
サツ、サイ、セツ
ころ(す)、ごろ(し)、そ(ぐ)

殺す to kill
殺人 murderer
自殺 suicide
暗殺 assassination
虐殺 atrocity, mass killing
絞殺 strangulation, strangling

216
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Difference

さ(す)、さ(し)

差し支え hindrance, impediment
差し出す to present, to submit
差し上げる to give (humble), to offer
差す to raise (eg hands, umbrella)
交差点 crossing, intersection
物差し ruler, measure

217
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Remaining
ザン、サン
のこ(る)、のこ(す)、そこな(う)

残す to leave (behind, over)
残り remnant, residue, remaining
残る to remain, to be left
残念 deplorable, bad luck, regret
名残 (なごり) remains, traces, vestiges
残酷 cruelty, harshness

218
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Navigate
コウ

航空便 air mail
航海 sail, voyage
航空 aviation, flying
航空機 aircraft, airplane

219
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Root
コン

根本 root, source, origin
屋根 roof
大根 daikon radish
尾根 mountain ridge, spur
根拠 basis, foundation
垣根 hedge, fence

220
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Individual
コ、カ

個人 individual, private person
個性 individuality, personality

221
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Climate, season
コウ
そうろう

気候 climate
天候 weather
兆候 sign, indication, omen
斥候 scout, patrol, spy

222
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Warehouse
コ、ク
くら

金庫 safe, vault, treasury
車庫 garage, car shed, carport
冷蔵庫 refrigerator
倉庫 storehouse, warehouse

223
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Write down

しる(す)

暗記 memorization
記号 symbol, code, sign
記事 article, news story, report
記者 reporter
記入 entry, filling in of forms
記念 commemoration, memory

224
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Instruct
クン、キン
おし(える)、よ(む)、くん(ずる)

教訓 lesson, precept
訓練 practice, training

225
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Harm
ガイ

有害 harmfulness
害する to injure, to damage, to harm
無害 harmlessness
損害 damage, injury, loss
公害 pollution, public nuisance
被害 damage

226
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Status, norm
カク、コウ、キャク、ゴウ

格好 shape, form, posture
人格 personality, character
性格 character, personality
合格 success, passing (exam)
体格 physique, constitution
資格 qualifications, requirements

227
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Load

荷物 luggage, baggage
荷造り packing, bailing, crating

228
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Belt, wear
タイ
お(びる)、おび

包帯 bandage, dressing
地帯 area, zone
温帯 temperate zone
熱帯 tropics
亜熱帯 subtropics
肢帯 girdle

229
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Island
トウ
しま

列島 archipelago, chain of islands
半島 peninsula
島国 island country

230
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Garden, courtyard
テイ
にわ

家庭 home, family, household
庭木 garden tree
庭園 garden, park

231
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Follower

いたずら、あだ

生徒 pupil
徒歩 walking, going on foot

232
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Seat
セキ
むしろ

欠席 absence, non-attendance
着席 sit down, seat
出席 attendance, presence
座席 seat
枡席 tatami box seat (sumo, kabuki)

233
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Breath
ソク
いき

息子 (むすこ) son
利息 interest (bank)
ため息 sigh
鼻息 nasal breathing, excitement
窒息 suffocation, choking

234
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Create, make
ゾウ
つく(る)、つく(り)、づく(り)

荷造り packing, baling, crating
造船 shipbuilding
構造 structure, construction
製造 manufacture, production
偽造 forgery, fabrication, counterfeit
創造 creation

235
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Grandchild
ソン
まご

子孫 descendants, posterity
孫娘 granddaughter

236
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Quick, fast
ソク
はや(い)、はや、はや(める)

速い fast, quick
速度 speed, velocity, rate
早速 at once, immediately
速達 express, special delivery
高速道路 highway, freeway
秒速 per second

237
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Ability
ノウ
よ(く)

知能 intelligence, brains
有能 able, capable, efficient, skill
才能 talent, ability
本能 instinct
可能 possible, practicable, feasible
性能 ability, performance, efficiency

238
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Distribute
ハイ
くば(る)

配る to distribute, to deliver
配列 arrangement, disposition
心配 worry, concern, anxiety
気配 indication, sign, hint
分配 division, sharing, distribution
支配 rule, control, direction

239
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Times, double
バイ

倍率 magnification, amplification
倍増 double

240
Q

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Rip, tear, break

やぶ(る)、やぶ(れる)

破産 bankruptcy, insolvency
破く to tear, to violate, to defeat
破ける to get torn, to wear out
破る to tear, to violate, to defeat
破れる to get torn, to wear out
突破 breakthrough, penetration

241
Q

A

Horse

うま、ま

馬鹿らしい absurd
馬鹿馬鹿しい stupid
競馬 horse racing
馬穴 (バケツ) bucket, pail
騎馬 horse riding

242
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A

Bathe
ヨク
あ(びる)、あ(びせる)

入浴 bathe, bathing
海水浴 sea bathing, seawater bath
浴室 bathroom, bath
浴びる to bathe, to shower
浴衣 (ゆかた) yukata (light cotton kimono)

243
Q

A

Contain, appearance
ヨウ
い(れる)

容易 easy, simple, plain
容易い (たやすい) easy, simple, light
内容 subject, contents, matter
容器 container, vessel
収容 accommodation, reception
寛容 tolerance, open-mindedness

244
Q

A

Flow, current
リュウ、ル
なが(れる)、なが(れ)、なが(す)

海流 ocean current
流し sink
流す to drain, to pour, to spill
流れ stream, current, flow
流れる to stream, to flow
流行 fashion, fad, vogue

245
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A

Detain, stay
リュウ、ル
と(める)、と(まる)、とど(める)

留学 studying abroad
留学生 overseas student
留守 absence, being away from home
留守電 answering machine
書留 registration, writing down
留守番 caretaking

246
Q

A

Link, in succession
レン
つら(なる)、つら(ねる)、つ(れる)

連れ companion, company
連れる to lead, to take (a person)
連合 union, alliance, combination
国連 UN, United Nations
連続 serial, consecutive, continuity
関連 relation, connection, relevance

247
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A

Land
リク、ロク
おか

上陸 landing, disembarkation
陸軍 army
着陸 landing, alighting
大陸 continent

248
Q

A

Rate
ソツ、リツ、シュツ
ひき(いる)

率直 frankness, candor
軽率 rash, thoughtless, careless
能率 efficiency
引率 leading, commanding
倍率 magnification, amplification
確率 probability, likelihood, chances

249
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A

Abbreviation, omission
リャク
ほぼ、おか(す)、おさ(める)

省略 omission, abbreviation
略す to abbreviate, to omit, to take
略語 abbreviation, acronym
侵略 aggression, invasion, raid

250
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A

Hope
ボウ、モウ
のぞ(む)、もち

有望 good prospects, full of hope
希望 hope, wish, aspiration
望ましい desirable, hoped for
望み wish, desire, hope, prospect
望む to desire, to wish for, to expect
失望 disappointment, despair

251
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A

Duty

つと(める)

事務 business, office work
事務員 clerk
事務室 office
事務所 office
務め service, duty, business
任務 duty, function, office, mission

252
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Defeat
ハイ
やぶ(れる)

失敗 failure, mistake, blunder
勝敗 victory or defeat, outcome

253
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A

Department

一部 one part, one portion
内部 interior, inside, internal
全部 all, entire, whole, altogether
部屋 (へや) room
部下 subordinate person
部品 parts, accessories

254
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Secondary
フク

副作用 reaction, side effect
副詞 adverb

255
Q

A

Adult woman

主婦 housewife
夫婦 married couple, spouses
婦人 woman, lady
妊婦 pregnant woman
寡婦 widow
看護婦 female nurse

256
Q

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Side
ソク
かわ、がわ、そば

内側 inside, interior, inner part
外側 exterior, outside, outer
右側 right side, right hand side
左側 left, left hand side
両側 both sides
縁側 veranda, porch, balcony

257
Q

A

Assemble, organize

く(む)、くみ、ぐみ

組み合わせ combination
組み立てる to assemble, to set up
組む to cross (legs or arms)
組合 association, union
仕組み structure, construction
番組 program (eg TV)

258
Q

A

Blame, burden
セキ
せ(める)

責任 duty, responsibility
責める condemn, blame, criticize

259
Q

A

Touch, contact
セツ、ショウ
つ(ぐ)

接する come in contact with, touch
接近 getting closer, approaching
間接 indirection, indirectness
直接 direct, immediate, personal
接待 reception, welcome
接続 connection, attachment, union

260
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A

Ship
セン
ふね、ふな

造船 shipbuilding
船長 ship’s captain
船便 surface mail (ship)
風船 balloon (esp small)
漁船 fishing boat
帆船 sailing ship

261
Q

A

Make a deal, quotient
ショウ
あきな(う)

商業 commerce, trade, business
商人 trader, shopkeeper
商店 shop, small store, business
商売 trade, business, commerce

262
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A

Set up, prepare
セツ
もう(ける)

建設 construction, establishment
設ける to create, to establish
設計 plan, design, layout
設立 establishment, founding
設備 equipment, device, facilities
設置 establishment, institution

263
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Snow
セツ
ゆき

吹雪 snow storm, blizzard
雪崩 (なだれ) avalanche

264
Q

A

Clear, pure
セイ、ショウ、シン
きよ(い)、きよ(める)、きよ(まる)

清書 clean copy
清い clear, pure, noble
清らか clean, pure, chaste
粛清 political purge
清潔 clean, sanitary

265
Q

A

Deep
シン
ふか(い)、ぶか(い)、ぶか(まる)

深い deep, profound
情け深い tender-hearted, compassionate
深刻 serious

266
Q

A

Gain, acquire
トク
え(る)、う(る)

所得 income, earnings
得る to get, to acquire, to obtain
得意 triumph, prosperity, pride
損得 loss and gain
拾得 picking up, finding
納得 consent, agreement

267
Q

A

Rank, number
ダイ、テイ

第一 first, foremost, number one
次第に gradually, in sequence, in order
落第 failure, dropping out of a class

268
Q

A

Halt, stopping
テイ
と(める)、と(まる)

バス停 bus stop
停止 suspension, interruption
停車 stopping (eg train)
停電 power outage

269
Q

A

Cut off, resolve
ダン
た(つ)、ことわ(る)、さだ(める)

断つ to sever, to cut off, to suppress
断る to refuse, to reject, to dismiss
断定 conclusion, decision
油断 negligence, unpreparedness
決断 decision, determination
判断 judgement, decision

270
Q

A

Money, goods

外貨 foreign currency
貨物 cargo freight
銅貨 copper coin
硬貨 coin, hard currency
貨幣 money, currency, coinage

271
Q

A

Fluid, liquid
エキ

液体 liquid, fluid
血液 blood

272
Q

A

Shift, move

うつ(る)、うつ(す)

移す to change, to swap
移る to move (house), to transfer
移住 migration, immigration
移動 removal, migration
移民 immigration, immigrant

273
Q

A

Manage, passage
ケイ、キョウ
へ(る)、た(つ)、たていと

神経 nerve, sensitivity
経つ to pass, to lapse
経験 experience
経営 management, administration
経過 passage, expiration, progress
経費 expenses, cost, outlay

274
Q

A

Standard, regulation

規則 rules, regulations, conventions
規模 scale, scope, plan, structure

275
Q

A

Contribute

よ(る)、よ(り)、よ(せる)

寄付 contribution, donation
寄せる to come near
寄る to visit, to drop in, to approach
立ち寄る to stop by
片寄る to be one-sided, to incline
寄越す to send, to forward

276
Q

A

Permit, approve
キョ
ゆる(す)、もと

許す to permit, to allow, to approve
許可 permission, approval
免許 license, permit
免許証 license, permit

277
Q

A

Ball, sphere
キュウ
たま

野球 baseball
電球 light bulb
地球 the earth, the globe
卓球 table tennis, ping pong

278
Q

A

Save, rescue
キュウ
すく(う)

救い help, aid, relief, salvation
救う to rescue from, to help out of

279
Q

A

Danger, steep
ケン
けわ(しい)

険しい precipitous, rugged, inaccessible
危険 danger, peril, hazard
保険 insurance, guarantee
冒険 risk, venture, adventure

280
Q

A

Present, existing, actual
ゲン
あらわ(れる)、あらわ(す)

現場 actual spot, scene
現状 present condition, status quo
現代 nowadays, modern era
現す to reveal, to show, to display
現れる to appear, to come in sight
現金 cash, ready money

281
Q

A

Mix
コン
ま(じる)、ま(じり)、ま(ざる)

混じる to be mixed, to be blended with
混ぜる to mix, to stir, to blend
混合 mixing, mixture, meld
混雑 confusion, congestion
混乱 disorder, chaos, confusion

282
Q

A

Festival
サイ
まつ(る)、まつ(り)、まつり

祭り festival, feast
祭日 national holiday
冠婚葬祭 important ceremonial occasion
慰霊祭 memorial service

283
Q

A

Slender, minute
サイ
ほそ(い)、ほそ(る)、こま(か)

細い thin, slender, fine
細かい small, fine, trivial
細工 work, craftsmanship, tactics
細長い long and narrow
心細い helpless, forlorn, hopeless
細菌 bacillus, bacterium, germ

284
Q

A

Technique, art
ジュツ
すべ

技術 art, craft, technique
美術 art, fine arts
美術館 art gallery, art museum
芸術 the arts
手術 surgical operation, procedure
錬金術 alchemy

285
Q

宿

A

Inn, lodge
シュク
やど、やど(る)、やど(す)

宿題 homework
下宿 boarding, lodging
斗宿 (ひきつぼし) Chinese dipper constellation

286
Q

A

Chapter, badge
ショウ

文章 sentence, article
紋章 crest, coat of arms
勲章 decoration, order, medal
憲章 charter

287
Q

A

Normal, regular
ジョウ
つね、とこ

非常に very, extremely, exceedingly
正常 normal
日常 ordinary, regular, everyday
常に always, constantly
通常 common, general, normal
常識 common sense, good sense

288
Q

A

Emotion, condition
ジョウ、セイ
なさ(け)

同情 sympathy, compassion
友情 friendship, fellowship
情け pity, sympathy, compassion
情け深い tender-hearted, compassionate
人情 empathy, kindness
表情 facial expression

289
Q

A

Plant
ショク
う(える)、う(わる)

植える to plant, to grow
植物 plant, vegetation
植木 garden shrubs, trees
田植え rice planting
植物園 botanical garden
鉢植え potted plant

290
Q

A

Order, obey
ジュン

道順 itinerary, route
順番 turn (in line), order of things
順調 favorable, doing well
順序 order, sequence, procedure

291
Q

A

Image, elephant
ショウ、ゾウ
かたど(る)

対象 target
気象 weather, climate
現象 phenomenon
印象 impression
抽象的 abstract
象徴 symbol

292
Q

A

Burn, bake
ショウ
や(く)、や(き)

すき焼き sukiyaki
焼く to bake, to grill
焼ける to burn, to be roasted
焼売 (しゅうまい) shumai
日焼け tan, sunburn
夕焼け sunset

293
Q

A

Win
ショウ
か(つ)、が(ち)、まさ(る)

決勝 decision of a contest
勝ち win, victory
勝つ to win, to gain victory
勝る to excel, to surpass, to exceed
勝手 one’s own convenience
勝敗 victory or defeat, outcome

294
Q

A

Tooth

よわい、は、よわ(い)、よわい(する)

虫歯 cavity, tooth decay
歯ブラシ toothbrush
犬歯 canine (tooth), dog tooth
歯磨き dental brushing, brushing teeth

295
Q

A

Most
サイ、シュ
もっと(も)、つま

最も most, extremely
最近 most recent, these days
最後 last, end, conclusion
最高 highest, supreme, the most
最終 last, final, closing
最初 beginning, outset, first

296
Q

A

Scatter
サン
ち(る)、ち(らす)

散らかす to scatter around, leave untidy
散らす to scatter, to disperse
散る to fall (eg blossoms, leaves)
散歩 walk, stroll
解散 breakup, dissolution
拡散 scattering, diffusion

297
Q

A

Port
コウ
みなと

空港 airport
港湾 harbor

298
Q

A

Examination, investigate
ケン
しら(べる)

検査 inspection (eg customs)
探検 exploration, expedition
剖検 autopsy, necropsy

299
Q

A

Lake

みずうみ

湖沼 lakes and marshes
湖畔 lake shore
潟湖 lagoon

300
Q

A

Term, period
キ、ゴ

予期 expectation
長期 long time period, long term
定期 fixed term
短期 short term
時期 time, season, period
後期 latter period, final

301
Q

A

Happy

よろこ(ぶ)、よろこ(ばす)

喜び joy, delight, pleasure
喜ぶ to be delighted, to be glad
喜劇 comedy, funny show

302
Q

A

Tie
ケツ、ケチ
むす(ぶ)、ゆ(う)、ゆ(わえる)

団結 unity, union, combination
結ぶ to tie, to bind, to link
結果 result, consequence, outcome
結局 after all, eventually, in the end
結婚 marriage
結論 conclusion

303
Q

A

Scenery, view
ケイ

景気 condition, state
景色 scenery, scene, landscape
不景気 business recession
風景 scenery
光景 scene, spectacle
背景 background, scenery, setting

304
Q

A

Wage
キュウ
たま(う)、たも(う)、たま(え)

給料 salary, wage
月給 monthly salary
供給 supply, provision
俸給 salary
需給 supply and demand

305
Q

A

Cloud
ウン
くも、ぐも

雲雀 (ひばり) skylark
雲行き weather, look of the sky

306
Q

A

Manage, barracks
エイ
いとな(む)、いとな(み)

営む to carry on (eg in ceremony)
営業 business, trade, sales
運営 management, administration
経営 management, administration

307
Q

A

Warm, temperature
オン
あたた(か)、あたた(かい)

体温 temperature (body)
体温計 medical thermometer
温帯 temperate zone
温度 temperature
温度計 thermometer
気温 atmospheric temperature

308
Q

A

Pass by, exceed

す(ぎる)、す(ぎ)

過ぎる to pass through, to pass by
過ごす to pass (time), to spend
過ち (あやまち) fault, error, indiscretion
過去 the past
過労 overwork, strain
通過 passage through, transit

309
Q

A

Picture
カイ、エ

油絵 oil painting
絵の具 colors, paints
絵はがき picture postcard
絵画 picture, painting
絵本 picture book
挿絵 illustration, picture

310
Q

A

Floor, rank, step
カイ
きざはし

階級 class, rank, grade
二階 second floor, upstairs
段階 grade, level, stage
階段 stairs, stairway

311
Q

A

Perceive, feel
カク
おぼ(える)、さ(ます)、さ(める)

覚える to remember, to recollect
覚ます to awaken, to disabuse
覚める wake up, to become sober
自覚 self consciousness
目覚ましい brilliant, splendid
幻覚 hallucination, illusion

312
Q

A

Savings
チョ
た(める)、たくわ(える)

貯まる to be saved up (eg money)
貯める to save (ie in a bank)
貯金 savings

313
Q

A

Attain
タツ、だ
たち

達する to reach, to get to
達成 achievement
速達 express, special delivery
発達 development, growth
配達 delivery, distribution
到達 teaching, attaining, arrival

314
Q

A

Measure
ソク
はか(る)

測る to measure, to weigh, to survey
測定 measurement
観測 observation
憶測 guess, speculation

315
Q

A

Juvenile, child
ドウ
わらべ

童話 fairytale
児童 children, juvenile

316
Q

A

Etc
トウ
ひと(しい)、など、ら

高等 high class, high grade
高等学校 senior high school
平等 equality, impartiality, evenness
上等 superiority, first class
対等 equivalent
等しい equal, similar, like

317
Q

A

Hot water
トウ

湯気 steam, vapor
熱湯 boiling water
銭湯 bathhouse, public bath

318
Q

A

Climb
トウ、ト、ドウ、ショウ、チョウ
のぼ(る)、あ(がる)

登る to ascend, to go up, to climb
登校 attendance (at school)
登山 mountain climbing
登場 entry (on stage)
登録 registration, accession, register

319
Q

A

Extent, span
テイ
ほど

程度 degree, amount, grade
過程 process, course, mechanism
日程 schedule, program
成程 I see, indeed
後程 later on, eventually

320
Q

A

Discontinue, cut off
ゼツ
た(える)、た(やす)、た(つ)

絶えず constantly, always, continually
絶える to die out, to peter out
絶つ to sever, to cut off, to suppress
絶対 absolutely, unconditionally
絶望 despair, hopelessness

321
Q

A

Sort of thing, as like
ゼン、ネン
しか、しか(り)、しか(し)、さ

全然 not at all, wholly, entirely
然うして (そうして) and, like that
然し however, but
然して (そして) and, and then, thus, and now
然も moreover, furthermore
自然 nature

322
Q

A

Rich
フ、フウ
と(む)、とみ

豊富 abundance, wealth, plenty
富士山 Mount Fuji

323
Q

A

Restore, return to
フカ
また

復活 revival, comeback, restoration
復習 review, revision
回復 restoration, rehabilitation
往復 round trip, coming and going

324
Q

A

Expense

つい(やす)、つい(える)

学費 tuition, school expenses
消費 consumption, expenditure
食費 food expense
費やす to spend, to devote, to waste
費用 cost, expense
交通費 traveling expenses

325
Q

A

Number, order
バン
つが(い)

留守番 caretaking
当番 being on duty
順番 turn (in line), order of things
交番 police box
一番 best, first, number one
番号 number, series of digits

326
Q

A

Sad

かな(しい)、かな(しむ)

悲しい sad, sorrowful
悲しみ sadness, sorrow, grief
悲しむ to be sad, to mourn for
悲鳴 shriek, scream
悲惨 disastrous, tragic, miserable
慈悲 compassion, benevolence

327
Q

A

Brush, writing
ヒツ
ふで

筆記 taking notes, copying
万年筆 fountain pen
執筆 writing (eg as a profession)
随筆 essays, misc writings
鉛筆 pencil

328
Q

A

Provide

そな(える)、そな(わる)

備える to furnish, to provide for
設備 equipment, device, facilities
守備 defense
軍備 armaments, military preparations
準備 preparation, setup
整備 maintenance, servicing, outfitting

329
Q

貿

A

Trade, exchange
ボウ

貿易 trade (foreign)

330
Q

A

Nothing, without
ム、ブ
な(い)

だらし無い slovenly, loose, slatternly
無事 safety, peace, quietness
無くす to lose something, to get rid of
無くなる to disappear, to get lost
無しで without
無意味 nonsense, no meaning

331
Q

A

Report, inform
ホウ
むく(いる)

電報 telegram
報告 report, information
報道 information, report
情報 news, information, gossip
報酬 remuneration, recompense

332
Q

A

Full, enough
マン、バン
み(ちる)、み(つ)、み(たす)

不満 dissatisfaction, displeasure
満たす to satisfy, to fulfill, to appease
満ちる to be full, to wax (eg moon)
満員 full house, no vacancy
満月 full moon
満足 satisfaction

333
Q

A

Quantity
リョウ
はか(る)

分量 amount, quantity
大量 large quantity
多量 large quantity
量る to measure, to weigh, to survey
少量 small dose, small quantity
斤量 weight

334
Q

A

Play
ユウ、ユ
あそ(ぶ)、あそ(ばす)

遊ぶ to play, to enjoy oneself
遊園地 amusement park

335
Q

A

Fall
ラク
お(ちる)、お(ち)、お(とす)

落とし物 lost property
落ちる to fall down, to drop, to fail
落ち着き calmness, composure
落ち着く to calm down
落とす to drop, to lose, to let fall
落語 rakugo (comic story)

336
Q

A

Sun, positive
ヨウ

太陽 sun, solar
陽光 sunshine, sunlight

337
Q

A

Leaf
ヨウ

落ち葉 fallen leaves, leaf litter
葉っぱ leaf
葉書 postcard, memo, note
言葉 word, phrase, term
紅葉 autumn colors
紅葉 (もみじ) autumn colors

338
Q

A

Tax, duty
ゼイ

税金 tax, duty
関税 customs, duty, tariff
税関 customs house
免税 tax exemption, duty exemption
租税 taxes, taxation

339
Q

A

Road
ロ、ル
じ、みち

高速道路 highway, freeway
道路 road, highway
十字路 crossroads
経路 course, route, path
線路 line, track, roadbed
岐路 forked road, crossroads

340
Q

A

Plentiful
ホウ、ブ
ゆた(か)、とよ

豊か abundant, wealthy, plentiful
豊作 abundant harvest
豊富 abundance, wealth, plenty

341
Q

A

Dream
ム、ボウ
ゆめ、ゆめ(みる)、くら(い)

夢中 daze, trance, ecstasy
夢想 dream, vision

342
Q

A

Agriculture, farming
ノウ

農家 farmer, farm family
農業 agriculture
農場 farm
農村 agricultural community
農民 farmers, peasants
酪農 dairy farm

343
Q

A

Continue
ゾク、ショク、コウ、キョウ
つづ(く)、つづ(ける)、つぐ(ない)

接続 connection, attachment, union
手続き procedure, process
連続 serial, consecutive, continuity
続々 successively, one after another
続き sequel, continuation
続く to continue, to last, to go on

344
Q

A

Damage, loss
ソン
そこ(なう)、そこな(う)

損害 damage, injury, loss
損得 loss and gain

345
Q

A

Concept, imagine, thought
ソウ、ソ
おも(う)

理想 ideal, dream
空想 daydream, fantasy, fancy
予想 expectation, anticipation
思想 thought, idea, ideology
感想 impressions, thoughts
愛想のよい affable, amiable, sociable

346
Q

A

War, battle
セン
いくさ、たたか(う)、おのの(く)

作戦 tactics, strategy
戦い battle, fight, struggle
戦う to fight, to battle, to combat
戦死 killed in action
戦前 pre-war days
戦争 war

347
Q

A

Power, military strength
セイ、ゼイ
いきお(い)、はずみ

大勢 many, crowd
勢い force, vigor, energy
勢力 influence, power, might
情勢 state of affairs, condition
姿勢 attitude, posture, stance

348
Q

A

Number
スウ、ス、サク、ソク、シュ
かず、かぞ(える)、しばしば

人数 the number of people
回数 number of times
数える to count, to enumerate
数学 mathematics, arithmetic
数字 numeral, figure
無数 countless number

349
Q

A

Location

お(く)、お(き)

物置 storage room, storeroom
位置 place, situation, position
設置 establishment, institution
配置 arrangement, deployment
処置 treatment, measure, step
装置 equipment, installation

350
Q

A

Iron
テツ
くろがね

私鉄 private railway
鉄道 railroad
地下鉄 underground train, subway
鉄橋 railway bridge, iron bridge
鋳鉄 cast iron

351
Q

A

Sense, feel
カン

実感 real feeling, actual feeling
反感 antipathy, revolt, animosity
感情 emotion, feelings, sentiment
感心 admiration
感想 impressions, thoughts
感動 passion, deep emotion

352
Q

A

Dissolve, clarify, solution
カイ、ゲ
と(く)、と(かす)、と(ける)

解説 explanation, commentary
解答 answer, solution
解く to solve, to answer
解く(ほどく) to unfasten, to untie, to unwrap
解ける to be solved, to loosen
解決 settlement, solution, resolution

353
Q

A

Garden
エン
その

動物園 zoo, zoological gardens
園芸 horticulture, gardening
植物園 botanical garden
庭園 garden, park
遊園地 amusement park
公園 public park

354
Q

A

Love
アイ
いと(しい)

可愛い(かわいい) cute, adorable, charming
可愛がる(かわいがる) to love, to be affectionate
可愛らしい(かわいらしい) lovely, sweet
愛する to love
愛情 love, affection
愛想のよい affable, amiable, sociable

355
Q

A

Salt
エン
しお

塩分 salt content
塩辛い salty taste, briny

356
Q

A

Extreme, pole
キョク、ゴク
きわ(める)、きわ(まる)

北極 North Pole, the arctic
消極的 negative, half-hearted, passive
南極 South Pole, the Antarctic
極めて exceedingly, extremely
積極的 assertive, positive, active

357
Q

A

Prohibit, forbid
キン

禁じる to prohibit
禁止 prohibition, inhibition, ban
軟禁 house arrest
禁煙 quit smoking, smoking prohibited

358
Q

A

Crime
ザイ
つみ

犯罪 crime
罪人 criminal, lawbreaker

359
Q

A

Resources

物資 goods, materials
資本 funds, capital
資本家 capitalist
資料 materials, data, document
資格 qualifications, requirements
資金 funds, capital

360
Q

A

Standard, semi
ジュン
じゅん(じる)、じゅん(ずる)

水準 level, standard, water level
準備 preparation, setup
準ずる to correspond to
準じる to follow, to conform
基準 standard, basis, criterion
標準 standard, level, norm

361
Q

A

Species, variety, seed
シュ
たね、ぐさ

人種 race (of people)
各種 every kind, all sorts
一種 species, kind, variety
種類 variety, kind, type
丙種 C grade, third class

362
Q

A

Misc
ザツ、ゾウ
まじ(える)、まじ(る)

雑音 noise (jarring, grating)
混雑 confusion, congestion
複雑 complex, complicated
雑談 chatting, idle talk
雑誌 journal, magazine, periodical

363
Q

A

Occasion, verge
サイ
きわ、ぎわ

国際 international
交際 company, friendship
実際 practicality, reality, actuality
窓際 at the window

364
Q

A

Calculate
サン
そろ

算数 arithmetic
引き算 subtraction
決算 balance sheet
計算 calculation, reckoning
予算 estimate, budget
足し算 addition

365
Q

A

Guess, inspect
サツ

観察 observation, survey
警察 police
洞察 discernment, insight
偵察 scout out, reconnaissance
視察 inspection, observation
診察 medical examination

366
Q

A

Construct, mind
コウ
かま(える)、かま(う)

構う to mind, to care about
構造 structure, construction

367
Q

A

Concern, barrier
カン
せき、ぜき、かか(わる)

関する to concern, to be related
関わる to be affected, to be influenced
関係 relationship, connection
関心 concern, interest
関税 customs, duty, tariff
関連 relation, connection, relevance

368
Q

A

Boundary, border
キョウ、ケイ
さかい

境界 boundary
国境 national border
環境 environment, circumstance
境遇 environment, circumstances

369
Q

A

Fishing, fishery
ギョ、リョウ
あさ(る)

漁業 fishing (industry)
漁師 fisherman
漁船 fishing boat
漁村 fishing village

370
Q

A

Performance
エン

上演 performance
演技 acting, performance
演出 production (eg play)
演説 speech, address
講演 lecture, address, speech
演劇 drama, theater

371
Q

A

Accustomed, become experienced
カン
な(れる)、な(らす)

慣れる to grow accustomed to
習慣 custom, habit, manners

372
Q

A

Pipe, control
カン
くだ

血管 blood vessel
管理 control, management
保管 charge, custody, safekeeping
只管(ひたすら) nothing but, earnest, intent
管轄 jurisdiction, control

373
Q

A

Copper
ドウ
あかがね

銅貨 copper coin
銅像 bronze statue

374
Q

A

Suitable
テキ
かな(う)

適する to fit, to suit
適切 pertinent, appropriate
適当 suitable, proper, appropriate
適用 applying, adoption
適宜 suitable, appropriate

375
Q

A

Refine, essence
セイ、ショウ、シャウ

精神 mind, soul, heart
精精 at the most, at best
丹精 working earnestly, diligence

376
Q

A

Manufacture
セイ

製作 manufacture, production
製造 manufacture, production
製品 manufactured goods
乳製品 dairy products
既製 ready-made, off the shelf
薫製 smoked food

377
Q

A

Quiet
セイ、ジョウ
しず、しず(か)、しず(まる)

静か quiet, peaceful
静まる to quieten down, to calm down
冷静 calm, composure, coolness

378
Q

A

Image, figure
ゾウ

想像 imagination, guess
仏像 statue of Buddha
銅像 bronze statue
肖像 portrait

379
Q

A

Increase
ゾウ
ま(す)、ま(し)、ふ(える)、ふ(やす)

増える to increase, to multiply
増す go increase, to grow
増やす to increase, to add to
増加 increase, increment, addition
倍増 double
増減 increase and decrease

380
Q

A

Total, general
ソウ
す(べて)、すべ(て)、ふさ

総会 general meeting
総合 synthesis, coordination
総理大臣 prime minister

381
Q

A

Nose

はな

鼻息 nasal breathing, excitement
鼻紙 tissue paper

382
Q

A

Duplicate, double
フク

複雑 complex, complicated
複数 several, plural, multiple
複写 copy, duplicate

383
Q

A

Songbird
メイ
な(く)、な(る)、な(らす)

悲鳴 shriek, scream
鳴く to sing (bird), to bark, to purr
鳴らす to ring, to sound, to chime
鳴る to sound, to sing

384
Q

綿

A

Cotton
メン
わた

木綿 cotton
綿密 minute, detailed, careful

385
Q

A

Mode, formal title
ヨウ、ショウ
さま、さん

同様 identical, equal to
有様 state, condition
有り様 state, condition
様々 varied, various
様子 state, state of affairs
王様 king

386
Q

A

Territory
リョウ

要領 point, gist, essentials
領事館 consulate
領土 dominion, territory
占領 occupation, capture, possession
大統領 president, chief executive
綱領 general plan, main points

387
Q

A

Green
リョク、ロク
みどり

緑茶 green tea, Japanese tea
緑色 green color

388
Q

A

Practice, train
レン
ね(る)、ね(り)

練る to knead, to work over
練習 practice
訓練 practice, training
熟練 skill, dexterity, proficiency

389
Q

A

History
レキ、レッキ

経歴 personal history, career
歴史 history
学歴 academic background
履歴書 personal history

390
Q

A

Wheel, ring
リン

指輪 ring (finger)
車輪 wheel (car)

391
Q

A

Compilation, knit
ヘン
あ(む)、あ(み)

編む to knit, to plait, to braid
編集 editing, compilation
編物 knitting, knitted material

392
Q

A

Box
ソウ
はこ

本箱 bookcase
箱舟 ark (ie Noah’s)

393
Q

A

Heat, hot
ネツ
あつ(い)

情熱 passion, enthusiasm, zeal
熱い hot (thing)
熱する to heat, to heat up
熱心 zeal, enthusiasm
熱帯 tropics
熱湯 boiling water

394
Q

A

Choose
セン
えら(ぶ)

選ぶ to choose, to select
選手 player, team member
選択 selection, choice, option
抽選 lottery, raffle, drawing of lots
選挙 election

395
Q

A

Line
セン
すじ

中央線 Chuo line (train)
線路 line, track, roadbed
光線 beam, light, ray
電線 electric line, electric cable
直線 straight line
曲線 curve

396
Q

A

Guide
ドウ
みちび(く)

導く to guide, to lead, to show the way
指導 leadership, guidance, coaching
盲導犬 guide dog for the blind

397
Q

A

Discuss, talk
ダン

雑談 chatting, idle talk
会談 conversation, discussion
相談 consultation, discussion
対談 talk, dialogue, conversation
冗談 jest, joke, funny story
縁談 marriage proposal, engagement

398
Q

調

A

Tone, research
チョウ
しら(べる)、しら(べ)、ととの(う)

単調 monotony, monotone, dullness
調べ investigation, inspection
調べる to examine, to investigate
調査 investigation, inquiry
調子 tune, tone, key
調味料 flavoring, seasoning

399
Q

A

Beside
オウ
よこ

横ぎる to cross (eg road), to traverse
横顔 face in profile
横断 crossing
縦横 length and width

400
Q

A

Certain
カク、コウ
たし(か)、たし(かめる)

確か certain, sure, definite
確かめる to ascertain, to check
確り(しっかり) firmly, tightly, reliable
確実 certainty, reliability, soundness
確信 conviction, belief, confidence
確定 decision, settlement

401
Q

A

Section, lesson

課題 subject, theme, issue
課長 section manager, section chief

402
Q

A

Vessel, tool

うつわ

不器用 awkward, clumsy
武器 weapon, arms, ordnance
器具 utensil, apparatus, implement
食器 tableware
受話器 telephone receiver
容器 container, vessel

403
Q

A

Approve, praise
サン
たす(ける)、たた(える)

賛成 approval, agreement, support
賛美 praise, adoration, glorification

404
Q

A

Prize
ショウ
ほ(める)

懸賞 offering prizes, winning, reward
鑑賞 appreciation (eg of art)

405
Q

A

Machine, occasion

はた

航空機 aircraft, airplane
ジェット機 jet airplane
機関 engine, agency, organization
機関車 locomotive, engine
機会 chance, opportunity
飛行機 airplane, aircraft

406
Q

A

Bridge
キョウ
はし

鉄橋 railway bridge, iron bridge
橋渡し mediation, intermediary
架橋 bridge building, bridge
桟橋 wharf, bridge, jetty, pier

407
Q

A

Fabricate, build, construct
チク
きず(く)

建築 construction, architecture
新築 new building

408
Q

A

Accumulate
セキ
つ(む)、づ(み)、つ(もる)、つ(もり)

積む to pile up, to stack, to load
積もる to pile up, to accumulate
積極的 assertive, positive, active
面積 area

409
Q

A

Transport
ユ、シュ

輸出 export
輸送 transport, transportation
輸入 importation, import

410
Q

A

Record
ロク

目録 catalog, inventory, index
録音 audio recording
録画 video recording
登録 registration, accession, register
付録 appendix, supplement, annex
記録 record, minutes, document

411
Q

A

Achievements
セキ

成績 results, record, grades
紡績 spinning

412
Q

A

Lecture
コウ

休講 lecture cancelled
講演 lecture, address, speech
講師 lecturer
講習 short course, training
講堂 auditorium
講義 lecture

413
Q

A

Employment
ショク、ソク

職員 staff member, personnel
職業 occupation, business
職場 one’s post, place of work
職人 worker, mechanic, artisan
殉職 dying at one’s post
就職 finding employment

414
Q

A

View
カン
み(る)、しめ(す)

客観的 objective
観客 audience, spectator
観光 sightseeing
観察 observation, survey
観測 observation
外観 appearance, exterior, facade

415
Q

A

Amount, forehead
ガク
ひたい

金額 amount of money
額面 face value, par
巨額 great sum

416
Q

A

Kind
ルイ
たぐ(い)

類似 resemblance, similarity
種類 variety, kind, type
書類 documents, official papers
親類 relation, kin
人類 mankind, humanity
分類 classification, categorization

417
Q

A

Wish, ask a favor
ガン
ねが(う)、ねがい

願い desire, wish, request, prayer
願う to desire, to wish, to hope
願書 written application, petition
請願 petition

418
Q

A

Discriminating, know
シキ

常識 common sense, good sense
意識 consciousness, awareness
知識 knowledge, information
認識 recognition, cognizance

419
Q

A

Compete
キョウ、ケイ
きそ(う)、せ(る)

競技 game, match, contest
競争 competition, contest
競馬 horse racing

420
Q

A

Debate, discuss

議員 member of diet or parliament
議会 diet, congress, parliament
議題 topic of discussion, agenda
議長 chairman, speaker
会議 meeting, conference
不思議 wonder, miracle, strange