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Today’s Kanji
Mar 20, 2025
Today’s Words
Mar 20, 2025
N5
よこ
Definition
horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down, side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back), width, breadth, side (of a box, etc.), beside, aside, next to, unconnected
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N4
きもち
Definition
feeling, sensation, mood, preparedness, readiness, attitude, thanks, solicitude, sympathy, just a little, somewhat, slightly
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N3
はか
Definition
gravesite, tomb
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N2
のうそん
Definition
agricultural community, farm village, rural
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N1
ししゅう
Definition
embroidery
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