Search Kanji for Skip code 1-4-12

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Also note that the English meaning under each Kanji is just one of many other possible senses.

mandarin orange

Meaning: mandarin orange
Kun-yomi: たちばな
On-yomi: キツ

barrel

Meaning: barrel; cask; keg
Kun-yomi: たる
On-yomi: ソン

nonstandard for J825

Meaning: nonstandard for J825
Kun-yomi: ひ/ほ-/ともしび/とも.す/あかり
On-yomi: トウ

swell

Meaning: swell; get fat; thick
Kun-yomi: ふく.らむ/ふく.れる
On-yomi: ボウ

smooth

Meaning: smooth; oily
Kun-yomi: あぶら/あぶらあか
On-yomi: ジ/ニ

offerings to gods

Meaning: offerings to gods
Kun-yomi: ひもごり/ひもろぎ
On-yomi: ハン

year-end sacrifice

Meaning: year-end sacrifice; dried meat
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ロウ

phosphorus

Meaning: phosphorus
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: リン

horse chestnut

Meaning: horse chestnut
Kun-yomi: とち/くぬぎ
On-yomi: ショウ/ゾウ

woodcutting

Meaning: woodcutting; lumberjack
Kun-yomi: きこ.る/こ.る/きこり
On-yomi: ショウ

bridge

Meaning: bridge
Kun-yomi: はし
On-yomi: キョウ

olive

Meaning: olive
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カン

multicolored

Meaning: multicolored
Kun-yomi: あや
On-yomi: ラン/レン

Japanese storax

Meaning: Japanese storax; used in proper names
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

knot in wood

Meaning: knot in wood
Kun-yomi: ふし
On-yomi: サイ

straight grain

Meaning: straight grain
Kun-yomi: まさ
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いし
On-yomi: ブ/ム

sled

Meaning: sled; sleigh; snowshoes
Kun-yomi: そり/かんじき
On-yomi: キョウ/ゼイ/セイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いし
On-yomi: トウ

ellipse

Meaning: ellipse
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

luster of jade

Meaning: luster of jade
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: リン

bitter orange

Meaning: bitter orange
Kun-yomi: だいだい
On-yomi: トウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しろがね
On-yomi: リョウ

pole

Meaning: pole
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シュ/ショウ/トウ

splendid

Meaning: splendid
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ/ケツ/ケチ

oar

Meaning: oar; scull; paddle
Kun-yomi: かい/かじ/たわ.む/たわ.める
On-yomi: ドウ/ジョウ/ニョウ

jade ornament semicircular in shape

Meaning: jade ornament semicircular in shape
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/オウ

bark of a tree

Meaning: bark of a tree
Kun-yomi: こはだ/きじ
On-yomi: ボク/ハク/ホク

luster of gem

Meaning: luster of gem
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エイ/ヨウ/ケイ/キョウ

small low table

Meaning: small low table; tray
Kun-yomi: かしわ/すす.める/そな.える
On-yomi: ゼン/セン

piece of precious jade

Meaning: piece of precious jade
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: ハン/ボン

jade look alike stone

Meaning: jade look alike stone
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン

pearl that is not quite round

Meaning: pearl that is not quite round
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: キ/ケ

evergreen oak

Meaning: evergreen oak; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: かし
On-yomi:

warming sake

Meaning: warming sake
Kun-yomi: かん.する
On-yomi: ラン/カン

kindling fire

Meaning: kindling fire
Kun-yomi: おこ.る/おこ.す/さかん
On-yomi:

burn

Meaning: burn; bake; heat; roast
Kun-yomi: や.く/や.ける
On-yomi: ショウ

fiery

Meaning: fiery
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トン

burn

Meaning: burn
Kun-yomi: や.く
On-yomi: ハン

dim light

Meaning: dim light; glimmer; warm
Kun-yomi: あぶ.る/あか.るい
On-yomi:

burn

Meaning: burn; bonfire
Kun-yomi: かがりび
On-yomi: リョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かがや.く
On-yomi: コウ/オウ

to make a fire

Meaning: to make a fire; blaze
Kun-yomi: たく
On-yomi: セン/タン

bright

Meaning: bright; glorious; splendid; flame
Kun-yomi: さかん
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユウ/オウ

scorch

Meaning: scorch; burn; scald; torch; bonfire
Kun-yomi: たいまつ
On-yomi: ショウ/セキ/シャク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: た.く/や.く/やきがり
On-yomi: フン/ホン/ハン

re-heat food

Meaning: re-heat food
Kun-yomi: に.る
On-yomi: シン/セン

simmer

Meaning: simmer; cook over slow fire
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: モン

a pennant

Meaning: a pennant; a banner
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: ヘン/ハン

cross-stitch

Meaning: cross-stitch; darn
Kun-yomi: かが.る/かな/から.げる/むかばき
On-yomi: トウ

jujube

Meaning: jujube
Kun-yomi: なつめ
On-yomi: ジ/ニ/チ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ぼう
On-yomi: ショク/シキ

die

Meaning: die; bury
Kun-yomi: たお.す
On-yomi: エイ

become exhausted

Meaning: become exhausted; all
Kun-yomi: つき.る
On-yomi: タン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

the shade of trees

Meaning: the shade of trees
Kun-yomi: こかげ
On-yomi: エツ/オチ
樿

coffin

Meaning: coffin
Kun-yomi: つげ
On-yomi: セン

beech tree

Meaning: beech tree
Kun-yomi: かた/ぶな
On-yomi: ボ/モ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しきみ
On-yomi: リン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ざくろ
On-yomi: ル/リュウ/リョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハン/ボン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たるき
On-yomi: ロウ

wood streaks

Meaning: wood streaks
Kun-yomi: もくめ
On-yomi: ウン

prop

Meaning: prop; shore
Kun-yomi: はしら
On-yomi: トウ/チョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くるまぎ
On-yomi: トウ/チョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くい
On-yomi: ケツ/カチ/ケイ/ケ

hut

Meaning: hut
Kun-yomi: すまい
On-yomi: ソウ/ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: こなつめ
On-yomi: ゼン/ネン/エン

dawn

Meaning: dawn; daybreak; clear; explicit
Kun-yomi: あかつき/さと.る
On-yomi: キョウ/ギョウ

cabinet

Meaning: cabinet; wardrobe; cupboard
Kun-yomi: くりや
On-yomi: シュウ/ズ/チュ/チュウ

sunrise

Meaning: sunrise; sun's rays
Kun-yomi: あさひ
On-yomi: トン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ぬで
On-yomi: クデ

clear

Meaning: clear
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: リョウ

relaxed

Meaning: relaxed; comfortable; at ease
Kun-yomi: あらかじ.め
On-yomi: ヨ/シャ

twilight just before sunrise

Meaning: twilight just before sunrise
Kun-yomi: ほのぐら.い
On-yomi: トウ/ツ

precious stone

Meaning: precious stone
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ル/リュウ

timber trees

Meaning: timber trees; wood
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュ

mythological wingless dragon of

Meaning: mythological wingless dragon of
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ/チン/ジン

uncut gem

Meaning: uncut gem; unpolished gem
Kun-yomi: あらたま
On-yomi: ハク

mechanism

Meaning: mechanism; opportunity; occasion; machine; airplane
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi:

pray for good fortune

Meaning: pray for good fortune
Kun-yomi: きざし
On-yomi: キ/ケ

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