Kanji Dictionary

night heron 鵁

Readings:
kou
Main radical: 鳥 (196) Radicals: 鳥父亠灬
Simplified: 䴔 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 29306
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thread 縷

Readings:
ru, rou, ito
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: ｜一口糸幺小女
Simplified: 缕 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 25951
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縷説 rusecu detailed explanationsuru

collect, overall, altogether 總

Readings:
sou, su.bete, sube.te, fusa, zusa
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: 糸幺小心囗夂
Simplified: 总 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 総
Strokes: 17 JIS: 25921
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black bamboo, slender bamboo 篶

Readings:
en, kurodake, suzu
Main radical: 竹 (118) Radicals: 一止竹鳥灬
Strokes: 17 JIS: 25678
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name of Chinese river 濮

Readings:
boku, hoku
Main radical: 水 (85) Radicals: 王⺅氵大并羊
Strokes: 17 JIS: 24385
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Japanese cypress 檜

Readings:
kai, hinoki, hi
Main radical: 木 (75) Radicals: 日罒木
Simplified: 桧
Z variant: 栝 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 23384
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檜 hinoki (n) (uk) hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa)/Japanese cypress; (uk) hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa)/Japanese cypressshizen

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唐檜 touhi spruceshokubutsu

dark, not clear 曖

Readings:
ai, kura.i
Main radical: 日 (72) Radicals: 心爪日冖夂
Simplified: 暧 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 23331
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weakness, cowardice 懦

Readings:
da, džu, zen, jowa.i
Main radical: 心 (61) Radicals: 雨而忄
Strokes: 17 JIS: 22639
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child 孺

Readings:
džu, osanai, činomigo
Main radical: 子 (39) Radicals: ｜一雨子而冂
Strokes: 17 JIS: 21854
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camp, perform, build, conduct (business) 營

Readings:
ei, itona.mu, itona.mi
Main radical: 火 (86) Radicals: 火口冖
Simplified: 营 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 21339
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age 齢

Readings:
rei, jowa.i, toši
Main radical: 歯 (211) Radicals: 止歯米
Z variant: 齡
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 20080
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高齢 kourei advanced (old) agejlpt3

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年齢層 nenreisou age range, age-group, age bracketmix

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年齢 nenrei age/years/(P)toki

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高齢化社会 koureikašakai aging society, ageing societymix

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高齢者 koureiša old person or peoplejlpt3

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祖父は高齢だが、まだ元気だ。 sofu ha kourei da ga,mada genki da. Děda je starý, ale stále ještě má plno energie.mix

wise, fast learner 聰

Readings:
sou, sato.i, mimizato.i, akira, satoši
Main radical: 耳 (128) Radicals: 耳心囗夂
Simplified: 聪 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 聡
Strokes: 17 JIS: 26210
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sled, sleigh 艝

Readings:
sori
Main radical: 舟 (137) Radicals: ヨ雨舟
Strokes: 17 JIS: 26460
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praise, extol 襃

Readings:
hou, ho.meru
Main radical: 衣 (145) Radicals: 衣口木亠
Z variant: 褒
Strokes: 17 JIS: 27249
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kite, horned owl, wine cups 鵄

Readings:
ši, tobi
Main radical: 鳥 (196) Radicals: 至鳥土厶灬
Strokes: 17 JIS: 29303
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shoes, boots 鞜

Readings:
tou, kucu
Main radical: 革 (177) Radicals: 革水日
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28769
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servant, prisoner, criminal, follower 隸

Readings:
rei, šitaga.u, šimobe
Main radical: 隶 (171) Radicals: ヨ示二小水木亅隶
Simplified: 隶
Z variant: 隷
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28721
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unsatisfactory 鍖

Readings:
čin
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 甘金儿匚
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28460
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brass 鍮

Readings:
čuu, tou
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 刂金月
Traditional:
Simplified:
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28459
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needle 鍼

Readings:
šin, hari, sa.su
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: ノ金口戈
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28458
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sound of bells and drums 鍠

Readings:
kou
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 王金白
Simplified: 锽 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28457
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armour neck plates 鍜

Readings:
ka
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: ｜金又
Strokes: 17 JIS: 28456
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stumble 蹉

Readings:
sa, cumazu.ku
Main radical: 足 (157) Radicals: 王口工足并羊
Strokes: 17 JIS: 27938
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stutter, speak frankly 謇

Readings:
ken, domo.ru
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: ｜一言ハ宀
Strokes: 17 JIS: 27497
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peak, summit 嶺

Readings:
rei, rjou, mine, ne
Main radical: 山 (46) Radicals: 貝目ハ山頁
Simplified: 岭 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 嶺 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 20070
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clear 瞭

Readings:
rjou, akiraka
Main radical: 目 (109) Radicals: 小日并目
Z variant: 了
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 20038
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明瞭 meirjou clarity, clearnessmix

hammer, mallet 鎚

Readings:
cui, tai, cuči
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: ｜金口辶
Simplified: 锤 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 17482
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listen, headstrong, naughty, careful inquiry 聴

Readings:
čou, tei, ki.ku, juru.su, kiku
Main radical: 耳 (128) Radicals: 耳十心罒
Z variant: 聽
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 17456
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拝聴 haičou (hum) listening respectfullysuru

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清聴 seičou (polite reference to another's) attention, kind attention, courteous attentionsuru

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聴衆 čoušuu audienceongaku

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ご清聴ありがとうございました。 go seičou arigatou gozaimašita. Děkuji za vaši pozornost.mix

cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree 檀

Readings:
dan, tan, majumi
Main radical: 木 (75) Radicals: 一口日木亠
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 17225
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forge, discipline, train 鍛

Readings:
tan, kita.eru, ka
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 金殳几又
Simplified: 锻 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 煅 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 17219
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鍛える kitaeru to forge, to drill, to temper, to train, to disciplineichidan, verb, vtrans

laundry, wash, pour on, rinse 濯

Readings:
taku, susu.gu, jusu.gu
Main radical: 水 (85) Radicals: ヨ氵隹
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 17013
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全自動洗濯機 zendžidousentakuki plně automatická pračkadenki

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濯ぐ susugu (1)to rinse, to wash out, (2)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (3)to rinse, to wash out, (4)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (5)to rinse, to wash out, (6)to have one's godan, verb, vtrans

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濯ぐ sosogu (1)to rinse, to wash out, (2)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (3)to rinse, to wash out, (4)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (5)to rinse, to wash out, (6)to have one's godan, verb, vtrans

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濯ぐ jusugu (1)to rinse, to wash out, (2)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (3)to rinse, to wash out, (4)to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace; (5)to rinse, to wash out, (6)to have one's godan, verb, vtrans

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洗濯物 sentakumono clothes to be washed, the washingmix

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洗濯粉 sentakuko detergentmix

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洗濯籠 sentakukago laundry basketmix

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洗い濯ぎ araisusugi washing and rinsing, cleaningmix

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洗濯機 sentakuki washing machinedenki, uchi

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洗濯 sentaku washing, laundryfuku, jlpt5

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洗濯物を日に当てて乾かす。 sentakumono wo hi ni atete kawakasu. Dát prádlo na slunce a nechat ho uschnout.mix

frost 霜

Readings:
sou, šimo
Main radical: 雨 (173) Radicals: 雨木目
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 16762
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霜 šimo frosttenki

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露霜 cujudžimo frozen dewshizen

parch, dry up 燥

Readings:
sou, haša.gu
Main radical: 火 (86) Radicals: 火口木品
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 16743
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乾燥機 kansouki dryeruchi

fresh, vivid, clear, brilliant, Korea 鮮

Readings:
sen, aza.jaka
Main radical: 魚 (195) Radicals: 王魚田并羊灬
Simplified: 鲜 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 尟 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 16687
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新鮮 šinsen freshjlpt3

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北朝鮮 kitačousen North Koreamix

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鮮明 senmei vivid, clear, distinctmix

slender, fine, thin kimono 繊

Readings:
sen
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: 糸幺小土戈赤
Z variant: 纖
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 16673
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炭素繊維 tansosen'i carbon fiber, carbon fibrekagaku

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食物繊維 šokumocusen'i dietary fiber, dietary fibremix

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繊維 sen'i fibre, fiber, textilemix

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木質繊維 mokušicusen'i wood fiber, wood fibremix

exploits, unreeling cocoons 績

Readings:
seki, mi
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: 貝目ハ糸幺小土亠
Simplified: 绩 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 5 JIS: 16467
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業績 gjouseki achievement, performance, results, work, contributionmix

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功績 kouseki achievements, merit, meritorious service, meritorious deedmix

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成績 seiseki school recordgakkou

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紡績 bouseki spinningsuru

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子供は成績がいいから、頭が良いはずです。 kodomo ha seiseki ga ii kara,atamagaii hazu desu. Dítě má dobré známky, takže bude nejspíš chytré.mix

sword guard, kettle brim 鍔

Readings:
gaku, cuba
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 金口二勹
Simplified: 锷 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 17495
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mistress, weak 嬬

Readings:
džu, jowa.i, cuma
Main radical: 女 (38) Radicals: 雨而女
Strokes: 17 JIS: 17500
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plating, gilding 鍍

Readings:
to, mekki
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 金又广
Simplified: 镀 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 17749
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heal, cure 療

Readings:
rjou
Main radical: 疒 (104) Radicals: 小日并
Simplified: 疗 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 20037
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治療 čirjou treatmentbyouki, jlpt3

perusal, see 覧

Readings:
ran, mi.ru
Main radical: 見 (147) Radicals: ノ見臣二
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 6 JIS: 19831
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回覧 kairan circulationsuru

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展覧会 tenrankai exhibitionjlpt4

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観覧車 kanranša Ferris wheelmix

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天覧 tenran imperial inspectionmix

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遊覧船 juuransen pleasure cruisemix

wing, plane, flank 翼

Readings:
joku, cubasa
Main radical: 羽 (124) Radicals: ｜一羽田二ハ冫井
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 19811
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右翼 ujoku (1)right-wing, (n) (2)right field (e.g. in sport), right flank, right wing mix

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翼 cubasa (1)wing; (2)wing, (3)Chinese mix

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness 優

Readings:
juu, u, jasa.šii, sugu.reru, masa.ru, ju, joši
Main radical: 人 (9) Radicals: 一⺅心白冖夂自
Simplified: 优 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 6 JIS: 19749
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俳優 haijuu actor, actress, player, performerjlpt3

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女優 džojuu actressshigoto

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声優 seijuu dubbing artistshigoto

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優秀な juušuuna excellentadj

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優しい jasašii kindadj, jlpt4

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優勝 juušou overall victory, championshipsuru

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優位 juui predominance, ascendancy, superioritymix

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優先 juusen preference, priority, precedencesuru

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優先席 juusenseki priority seatingryokou

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優越 juuecu supremacy, predominance, being superior tosuru

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優れる sugureru to surpass, to outstrip, to excelichidan, verb, vintrans

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昔々、ある所に、優しくて親切な女の子がいました。 mukašimukaši,aru tokoro ni,jasašikute šinsecu na onna no ko ga imašita. Bylo nebylo, kdesi daleko žila byla hodná a milá dívka.akazukinchan

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「どこへ行きますか」と優しい声で聞きました。「doko he ikimasu ka」 to jasašii koe de kikimašita. Kam jdeš, zeptal se milým hlasem.akazukinchan

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「だれですか」と狼が前よりもっと優しい声で聞きました。「daredesuka」 to ookami ga mae jori motto jasašii koe de kikimašita. Kdo je to, zeptal se vlk ještě milejším hlasem než předtím.akazukinchan

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コンテストで優勝して、歌手になるチャンスを掴んだ。 kontesuto de juušou šite,kašu ni naru čansu wo cukanda. Vyhrál jsem soutěž a chopil se (dostal jsem) příležitosti stát se zpěvákem.mix

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一回戦で去年の優勝チームと当たることになった。 ikkaisen de kjonen no juušou či-mu to ataru koto ni natta. V prvním zápase budeme hrát proti nejlepšímu týmu z minulého roku.mix

shit, feces, excrement 糞

Readings:
fun, kuso
Main radical: 米 (119) Radicals: ｜一田二并米井
Simplified: 粪 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 18997
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猫糞 nekobaba embezzlement, misappropriation, pocketing, stealingsuru

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糞 kuso excrementbaka

repeatedly, recur 頻

Readings:
hin, šiki.rini
Main radical: 頁 (181) Radicals: ノ貝目ハ止小頁
Simplified: 频 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 18769
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頻発 hinpacu frequency, frequent occurrencesuru

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頻繁 hinpan frequent, incessantmix

get wet, damp, make love 濡

Readings:
džu, nju, nure.ru, nura.su, nu.reru, nu.rasu, uruo.i, uruo.u, uruo.su
Main radical: 水 (85) Radicals: 雨而氵
Strokes: 17 JIS: 18216
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ずぶ濡れ zubunure soaked, dripping wetmix

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濡れる nureru to get wetichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans

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濡らす nurasu to wet, to soak, to dipgodan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans

pot, pan, kettle 鍋

Readings:
ka, nabe
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 金口冂
Simplified: 锅 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 18025
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鍋 nabe potryouri

pupil 瞳

Readings:
dou, tou, hitomi, akira
Main radical: 目 (109) Radicals: 目里立
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 17975
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瞳 hitomi (1)pupil (of eye), (2)eye hito

mimeograph, copy 謄

Readings:
tou
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: ｜一月言
Simplified: 誊 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 17957
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spindle, gather, collect 鍾

Readings:
šou, šu, acu.meru, sakazuki, kane
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: ｜金日里
Simplified: � non japanese kanji
Z variant: 钟 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15969
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