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Today’s Kanji
Dec 13, 2025
Today’s Words
Dec 13, 2025
N5
ごご
Definition
afternoon, p.m.
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N4
はこぶ
Definition
to carry, to transport, to move, to convey, to come, to go, to wield (a tool, etc.), to use, to go (well, etc.), to proceed, to progress
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N3
もちいる
Definition
to use, to make use of, to utilize, to utilise
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N2
ぼん
Definition
O-Bon, Bon Festival, Lantern Festival, Festival of the Dead, tray, family, household
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N1
じょうくう
Definition
sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air
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