Kanji Dictionary

be crowned with, live under (a ruler), receive 戴

Readings:
tai, itada.ku
Main radical: 戈 (62) Radicals: ｜一田土二ハ戈
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 16983
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戴きます itadakimasu (uk) expression of gratitude before mealsmix

ugly, unclean, shame, bad looking 醜

Readings:
šuu, miniku.i, šiko
Main radical: 酉 (164) Radicals: 鬼田酉儿匕
Simplified: 丑
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 15673
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醜聞 šuubun scandalmix

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醜悪 šuuaku ugliness, meanness, offensivenessmix

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醜い minikui uglyadj

sew, figured cloth 繍

Readings:
šuu, nuitori
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: ｜ノヨ糸幺小水隶
Z variant: 繡 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15659
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baron, peerage, court rank 爵

Readings:
šaku
Main radical: 爪 (87) Radicals: 艮寸爪罒
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 15455
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apologize, thank, refuse 謝

Readings:
ša, ajama.ru, sa, za
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: 言身寸
Simplified: 谢 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 5 JIS: 15445
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感謝 kanša thanks, gratitudejlpt3

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謝る ajamaru to apologizegodan, jlpt4, verb

also N3428, bamboo grass 篠

Readings:
zou, šou, šino, sasa, no
Main radical: 竹 (118) Radicals: ｜⺅竹木攵
Z variant: 筿 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15428
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brilliant 燦

Readings:
san, san.taru, aki.raka, kirame.ku, kira.meku
Main radical: 火 (86) Radicals: 火米又夕
Simplified: 灿 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 15160
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shark 鮫

Readings:
kou, same, mizuči
Main radical: 魚 (195) Radicals: 魚田父亠灬
Simplified: 鲛 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15149
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猫鮫 nekozame (uk) bullhead shark (esp. the Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus)mix

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シュモク鮫 šumokuzame hammer head sharkdoubutsu

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鮫 same sharkdoubutsu

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ジンベエ鮫 džinbeezame whale sharkdoubutsu

Buddha 薩

Readings:
sacu, sači, sat
Main radical: 艸 (140) Radicals: ノ生并立亠厂⺾⻖
Simplified: 萨 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15143
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grate, rub, scratch, scrape, chafe, scour 擦

Readings:
sacu, su.ru, su.reru, -zu.re, kosu.ru, kosu.reru
Main radical: 手 (64) Radicals: ノ示二小宀扌癶
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 15140
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salmon 鮭

Readings:
kai, kei, sake, šake, fugu
Main radical: 魚 (195) Radicals: 魚田土灬
Simplified: 鲑 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14970
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生鮭 namadžake (1)fresh salmon, unsalted salmon, (2)raw salmon mix

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乾鮭 karazake dried salted salmonmix

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鮭 sake salmondoubutsu

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鮭漁 sakerjou salmon fishingmix

shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce 縮

Readings:
šuku, čidži.mu, čidži.maru, čidži.meru, čidži.reru, čidži.rasu
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: ⺅糸幺小白宀
Simplified: 缩 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 6 JIS: 15692
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縮める čidžimeru to shorten, to reduce, to boil down, to shrinkichidan, verb, vtrans

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縮む čidžimu to shrink, to contract, to diminish (in size); to shrink, to contract, to diminish (in size)godan, verb, vintrans

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萎縮 išuku withering, atrophy, contraction, dwarfsuru

a good horse, speed, a fast person 駿

Readings:
šun, sun, sugu.reru, suru, toši, hajaši, hajao
Main radical: 馬 (187) Radicals: 馬儿厶夂
Simplified: 骏 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 15705
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dawn, daybreak 曙

Readings:
šo, akebono
Main radical: 日 (72) Radicals: 日罒⺹
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 15724
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曙 akebono dawn, daybreak, beginningmix

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

run, go, quick, tend towards 趨

Readings:
suu, soku, šu, omomu.ku, haši.ru
Main radical: 走 (156) Radicals: 走土勹屮
Simplified: 趋 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 16246
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light, candlepower 燭

Readings:
soku, šoku, tomošibi
Main radical: 火 (86) Radicals: 火虫罒勹
Simplified: 烛 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 16164
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蝋燭 rousoku (uk) candlemix

a kind of miso 醤

Readings:
šou, hišio
Main radical: 酉 (164) Radicals: 寸爪酉爿
Z variant: 醬 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 15967
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醤油 šouju soy saucejlpt5, ryouri

reef, sunken rock 礁

Readings:
šou
Main radical: 石 (112) Radicals: 口石灬隹
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 15948
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さんご礁 sangošou coral reefdoubutsu

reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem 償

Readings:
šou, cuguna.u
Main radical: 人 (9) Radicals: ⺅貝目ハ口⺌冖
Simplified: 偿 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 15742
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賠償 baišou reparations, indemnity, compensationsuru

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償う cugunau to make up for, to recompense, to redeem (one's faults), to compensate for, to indemnify, to atone forgodan, verb, vtrans

sociable, kind, courteous, hospitable, cordial 懇

Readings:
kon, nengo.ro
Main radical: 心 (61) Radicals: 艮心爪犭豸
Simplified: 恳 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 14889
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懇意 kon'i kindness, intimacy, friendshipmix

trench, dugout, air raid shelter 壕

Readings:
kou, gou, hori
Main radical: 土 (32) Radicals: 口土亠冖豕
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14696
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ball 鞠

Readings:
kiku, kjuu, mari, mai
Main radical: 革 (177) Radicals: 革米勹
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 13639
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sacrifice 犠

Readings:
gi, ki, ikenie
Main radical: 牛 (93) Radicals: 一王牛并羊亅戈手
Z variant: 犧
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13630
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mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate, imitate 擬

Readings:
gi, maga.i, modo.ki
Main radical: 手 (64) Radicals: 疋矢匕扌マ
Simplified: 拟 non japanese kanji
Z variant: 儗 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13628
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擬宝珠 giboši (1)bridge railing-post knob, (2)(uk) stone-leek flowe mix

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擬声語 giseigo onomatopeonoma

good, beautiful, badge 徽

Readings:
ki, širuši
Main radical: 彳 (60) Radicals: 山糸幺小夂彳
Strokes: 17 JIS: 13611
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cancer, cancerous evil 癌

Readings:
gan
Main radical: 疒 (104) Radicals: 口山疒品
Strokes: 17 JIS: 13410
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ring, circle, link, wheel 環

Readings:
kan, wa, tama, tamaki
Main radical: 玉 (96) Radicals: 衣王口罒一
Simplified: 环 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13380
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環境 kankjou environment, circumstancejlpt3, mix

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地球の環境が悪化している。 čikjuu no kankjou ga akka šiteiru . Prostředí na zemi se zhoršuje.mix

control, wedge 轄

Readings:
kacu, kusabi
Main radical: 車 (159) Radicals: 口車土亠宀
Simplified: 辖 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13165
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統轄 toukacu (1)unification, bringing together, generalization, (2)control, supervision suru

menacing, dignity, majesty, threaten 嚇

Readings:
kaku, odo.kasu
Main radical: 口 (30) Radicals: 口赤土
Simplified: 吓 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13125
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be hazy, grow dim, blurred 霞

Readings:
ka, ge, kasumi, kasu.mu
Main radical: 雨 (173) Radicals: 雨又
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 12898
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霞 kasumi misttenki

timidity, heart, mind, fear, cowardly 臆

Readings:
oku, joku, mune, okusuru
Main radical: 肉 (130) Radicals: 音月心日立
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 12850
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臆面 okumen shy facemix

rectify, straighten, correct, reform, cure, control, pretend, falsify 矯

Readings:
kjou, ta.meru
Main radical: 矢 (111) Radicals: ノ口矢冂大
Simplified: 矫 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13882
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discreet, reverently, humbly 謹

Readings:
kin, cucuši.mu
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: 言土⺾口
Simplified: 谨 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 13920
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自宅謹慎 džitakukinšin house arrestmix

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謹んで cucušinde respectfully, humbly, reverentlymix

comb 櫛

Readings:
šicu, kuši, kušikezu.ru
Main radical: 木 (75) Radicals: 艮竹木卩
Simplified: 栉 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 13947
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large bird, wild goose 鴻

Readings:
kou, ootori, hišikui
Main radical: 水 (85) Radicals: 工氵鳥灬
Simplified: 鸿 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 9 JIS: 14691
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subscription, buy 購

Readings:
kou
Main radical: 貝 (154) Radicals: ｜一貝目ハ冂十
Simplified: 购 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 14680
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購買 koubai procurement, purchase, buyingsuru

lecture, club, association 講

Readings:
kou
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: 言冂一十
Simplified: 讲 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 5 JIS: 14678
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講座 kouza (1)academic teaching unit, lectureship, professorial chair, (2)course (e.g. of lectures) mix

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講義 kougi lecturejlpt4

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休講 kjuukou lecture cancelledsuru

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講堂 koudou lecture halljlpt4

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講習 koušuu short course, trainingsuru

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講演 kouen talkmath

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最終的、私の講演のまとめ。 saišuuteki,wataši no kouen no matome. Finally, the conclusion of my talk.math

rice bran 糠

Readings:
kou, nuka
Main radical: 米 (119) Radicals: ヨ水米广隶
Z variant: 穅 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14663
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pear, apple 檎

Readings:
kin, gon, go
Main radical: 木 (75) Radicals: 木
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14441
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林檎 ringo appleryouri, shokubutsu

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今転がっている林檎は赤いです。 ima korogatteiru ringo ha akai desu. Jablko, které se právě kutálí, je červené.mix

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林檎の皮を剥いて食べる。 ringo no kawa wo muite taberu. Oloupu slupku jablka a sním ho.mix

stern, strictness, severity, rigidity 厳

Readings:
gen, gon, ogoso.ka, kibi.šii, ika.mešii, icukuši, icu, idzu, kjuura, toši
Main radical: 口 (30) Radicals: 耳⺌厂攵
Z variant: 嚴
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 6 JIS: 14391
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尊厳 songen dignity, majesty, sanctitymix

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折曲厳禁 orimagegenkin do not fold, do not bendmix

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厳しい kibišii strictadj, jlpt4

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厳禁 genkin strict prohibition, ban, interdictionsuru

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厳密 genmicu strict, closemix

key 鍵

Readings:
ken, kagi
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 金廴聿
Simplified: 键 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 14384
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鍵 kagi keyuchi

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首に鍵をぶら下げています。 kubi ni kagi wo burasagete imasu. Na krku má pověšený klíč.byousha1

self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest 謙

Readings:
ken, kane
Main radical: 言 (149) Radicals: ｜ヨ言ハ并
Simplified: 谦 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 Jouyou: 8 JIS: 14380
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謙譲語 kendžougo (ling) humble language (e.g. itadaku)bunpou

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謙遜 kenson humble, humility, modestymix

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謙虚 kenkjo modesty, humilitymix

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謙称 kenšou refer to modestlysuru

tie, fasten, chain, tether, connect 繋

Readings:
kei, cuna.gu, kaka.ru, ka.keru
Main radical: 糸 (120) Radicals: 糸幺小車殳几又
Z variant: 繫 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14162
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繋がる cunagaru (uk) to be tied together, to be connected to, to be related togodan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans

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繋ぐ cunagu (uk) to tie, to fasten, to connect, to transfer (phone call)godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans

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繋げる cunageru to tie, to fasten, to connect, to transfer (phone call)ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans

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紐を繋ぐ。 himo wo cunagu. Uvázat provázek.mix

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手を繋ぐ。 te wo cunagu. Spojit ruce.mix

hoe with long blade at acute angle 鍬

Readings:
šou, šuu, kuwa, suki
Main radical: 金 (167) Radicals: 火禾金
Simplified: 锹 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 14125
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opaque sliding door 襖

Readings:
ou, fusuma, ao
Main radical: 衣 (145) Radicals: 衤大米冂
Simplified: 袄 non japanese kanji
Strokes: 17 JIS: 12840
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