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Apr 20, 2024

N5

Reading

ショウ、ちい.さい、こ-、お-、さ-

Meaning

little, small

Words

小学校、小説、小惑星、小型、小さな

N4

Reading

シュウ、ジュ、なら.う、なら.い

Meaning

learn

Words

練習、学習、演習、習得、講習

N3

Reading

ミ、ビ、いま.だ、ま.だ、ひつじ

Meaning

un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zo...

Words

未、未来、未満、未定、未だ

N2

Reading

コウ、かた.い

Meaning

stiff, hard

Words

硬式、硬い、硬貨、強硬、硬化

N1

Reading

シュウ、みにく.い、しこ

Meaning

ugly, unclean, shame, bad looking

Words

醜い、醜聞、醜悪

Daily Kanji History

Apr 20, 2024

N5

スカート

Definition

skirt

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N4

にゅういん

Definition

hospitalization, hospitalisation

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N3

たいくつ

Definition

tedium, boredom

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N2

そんする

Definition

to exist

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N1

げんこう

Definition

present, current, in operation

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