Japanese Dictionary

Words

146 words found
  • 追う, 逐う
    JLPT 3
    Kana Reading
    おう
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  • JLPT 2
    Kana Reading
    たけ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      bamboo
      Example sentence
      目立つ Bamboo stands out in the woods.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
      Example sentence
      たわむ Bamboo bends before the wind.
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  • 灯, 灯火, 灯し火, 燭, 燈火, ともし火
    JLPT 2
    Kana Reading
    ひ, とうか, ともしび
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      light; lamp; torch
      Example sentence
      灯火ますのかくすな。 Hide not your light under a bushel.
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Kanji

126 kanji found
  • 8 strokes

    bamboo

    On'Yomi: ジク, チク, トク

    Kun'Yomi:

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  • 17 strokes

    light, candlepower

    On'Yomi: ソク, ショク

    Kun'Yomi: ともしび

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  • JLPT 2

    6 strokes

    bamboo

    On'Yomi: チク

    Kun'Yomi: たけ

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