The Kanji |
Readings & Meanings |
乱 |
みだす:らん:みだれる
- disordered |
散乱 san ran - scattered about, dispersion
内乱 nai ran - civil war, domestic conflict |
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緑 |
みどり:りょく:ろく
- green color |
緑の日
midori
no hi - Greenery
Day (April 29)
常緑樹 jou ryoku ju - evergreen tree |
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夢 |
む:ゆめ
- dream |
正夢 masa yume - a dream that comes true
夢遊病 mu yuu byou - sleepwalking |
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娘 |
むすめ
- daughter, girl |
娘心 musume gokoro - a girlish mind |
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綿 |
めん:わた
- cotton |
木綿 momen - cotton
綿密 men mitsu - detailed, careful, thorough |
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戻 |
もどす:れい:もどる
- to return |
巻き戻し
maki
modoshi -
rewinding (tape, VCR)
戻り道 modori michi - the way back |
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約 |
やく - promise, contract |
旧約聖書
kyuu
yaku sei sho - the
Old Testament
契約 kei yaku - contract
婚約 kon yaku - engagement |
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由 |
ゆ:ゆう:よし
- reason |
出版の自由
shuppan
no ji yuu -
freedom of the press
理由 ri yuu - reason |
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輸 |
ゆ - transport |
禁輸 kin yu - embargo
密輸 mitsu yu - smuggling
輸入 yu nyuu - import |
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郵 |
ゆう - mail |
郵税 yuu zei - postage
郵便為替 yuu bin kawase - postal money order |
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予 |
よ - in advance, I |
予言者
yo
gen sha - a
prophet
予算 yo san - budget, estimate
予約 yo yaku - reservation, booking |
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良 |
よい:りょう
- good |
心地良い
koko
chi yoi -
pleasant, comfortable
仲良し naka yoshi - get along well, on good terms |
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陽 |
よう - sun, positive |
太陽 tai you - the Sun
陽光 you kou - sunlight, sun shine |
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容 |
よう - appearance, contain |
儀容 gi you - manners
美容院 bi you in - beauty parlor
容疑者 you gi sha - a suspect (person) |
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翌 |
よく - the following, the next |
翌日 yoku jitsu - the next day
翌年 yoku nen - the following year |
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礼 |
らい:れい
- etiquette, rite, to bow |
儀礼 gi rei - courtesy, etiquette
失礼 shitsu rei - impolite, goodbye, excuse me |
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陸 |
りく - land |
上陸 jou riku - landing (from plane)
大陸 tai riku - continent |
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律 |
りち:りつ
- law, rhythm |
調律 chou ritsu - tuning (musical instrument)
法律 hou ritsu - law |
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略 |
りゃく
- abridged, strategy |
省略 shou ryaku - omission, abbreviation
侵略 shin ryaku - invasion, raid |
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両 |
りょう
- both |
両思う
ryou
omou - mutual love
両手 ryou te - both hands |
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領 |
りょう
- territory |
大統領
dai
tou ryou -
president (of country)
領事館 ryou ji kan - consulate |
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了 |
りょう
- finish, comprehend |
完了 kan ryou - completed, finished
終了 shuu ryou - end, finish, termination
了解 ryou kai - understand, roger |
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療 |
りょう
- treat |
治療 chi ryou - medical treatment
医療 i ryou - medical care, medical |
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輪 |
りん:わ
- wheel, ring |
結婚指輪
kekkon
yubi wa - wedding
ring
指輪物語 yubi wa mono
gatari - The Lord
of the Rings (Tolkien) |
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類 |
るい - a kind, a type |
書類 sho rui - papers, documents
人類 jin rui - humanity, mankind |
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令 |
れい - command |
制令 sei rei - regulations
年令 nen rei - age
命令 mei rei - command, order |
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零 |
れい - zero |
零下 rei ka - below zero, sub-zero
零時 rei ji - midnight |
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齢 |
れい - age |
学齢 gaku rei - school age
年齢 nen rei - age |
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歴 |
れき - personal history |
学歴 gaku reki - school history, acedemic
background
歴史家 reki shi ka - historian |
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列 |
れつ - row, a line |
戦列 sen retsu - line of battle
列を作る retsu o tsukuru - make a line
最後列車 sai go ressha - last train |
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