Search Kanji for parts: 寸

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measurement

Meaning: measurement; foot; 10
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: スン

adhere

Meaning: adhere; attach; refer to; append
Kun-yomi: つ.ける/-つ.ける/-づ.ける/つ.け/つ.け-/-つ.け/-づ.け/-づけ/
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group

Meaning: group; association
Kun-yomi: かたまり/まる.い
On-yomi: ダン/トン

conjecture

Meaning: conjecture
Kun-yomi: はか.る
On-yomi: ソン

inch

Meaning: inch
Kun-yomi: インチ
On-yomi: トウ/ドウ/スン

Buddhist temple

Meaning: Buddhist temple
Kun-yomi: てら
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guard

Meaning: guard; protect; defend; obey
Kun-yomi: まも.る/まも.り/もり/-もり/かみ
On-yomi: シュ/ス

village

Meaning: village; town
Kun-yomi: むら
On-yomi: ソン
寿

longevity

Meaning: longevity; congratulations; one's natural life
Kun-yomi: ことぶき/ことぶ.く/ことほ.ぐ
On-yomi: ジュ/ス/シュウ

handful

Meaning: handful; pinch
Kun-yomi: と.る/つま.む
On-yomi: リン/リチ/リツ

vis-a-vis

Meaning: vis-a-vis; opposite; even; equal; versus; anti-; compare
Kun-yomi: あいて/こた.える/そろ.い/つれあ.い/なら.ぶ/むか.う
On-yomi: タイ/ツイ

slap

Meaning: slap; strike
Kun-yomi: は.る/うつ/な.でる
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slope

Meaning: slope; hill
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waiter

Meaning: waiter; samurai; wait upon; serve
Kun-yomi: さむらい/はべ.る
On-yomi: ジ/シ

borough

Meaning: borough; urban prefecture; govt office; representative body; storehouse
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affixed

Meaning: affixed; attach; refer to; append
Kun-yomi: つ.ける/つ.く
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middle

Meaning: middle
Kun-yomi: ゆづか
On-yomi:

blow

Meaning: blow; command
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: フ/ホ

to get

Meaning: to get; complacent; to obstruct; to hinder; to stop progress; to injure; to offend; to concern; hindrance; restraint
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a raft

Meaning: a raft
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specialty

Meaning: specialty; exclusive; mainly; solely
Kun-yomi: もっぱ.ら
On-yomi: セン

elbow

Meaning: elbow; arm
Kun-yomi: ひじ
On-yomi: チュウ

companion

Meaning: companion; mate; colleague
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harness strap

Meaning: harness strap; window
Kun-yomi: しりがい
On-yomi: チュウ

kudzu-like plant

Meaning: kudzu-like plant
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prepare

Meaning: prepare
Kun-yomi: たくわ.える
On-yomi: チ/ジ

hold

Meaning: hold; have
Kun-yomi: も.つ/-も.ち/も.てる
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depend on

Meaning: depend on
Kun-yomi: たの.む
On-yomi: ジ/シ

crown

Meaning: crown; best; peerless
Kun-yomi: かんむり
On-yomi: カン

seal

Meaning: seal; closing
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: フウ/ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: まも.る/もり/かみ
On-yomi: シュ/ス

hunt

Meaning: hunt; raid; gather
Kun-yomi: か.る/か.り/-が.り
On-yomi: シュ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はらわた
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worship one's ancestors

Meaning: worship one's ancestors; entomb
Kun-yomi: あわせまつ.る
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-proof

Meaning: -proof; enduring
Kun-yomi: た.える
On-yomi: タイ

wait

Meaning: wait; depend on
Kun-yomi: ま.つ/-ま.ち
On-yomi: タイ

think

Meaning: think; look forward to
Kun-yomi: おも.う/よろこ.ぶ
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raft

Meaning: raft; calyx
Kun-yomi: うてな
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tower

Meaning: tower; soar
Kun-yomi: そばだ.つ
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waves

Meaning: waves; billows
Kun-yomi: なみ
On-yomi: トウ

chastise

Meaning: chastise; attack; defeat; destroy; conquer
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: トウ

picket

Meaning: picket; limits; be settled
Kun-yomi: らち.があく/かこ.い
On-yomi: レツ/ラツ/ラチ

pale

Meaning: pale; picket fence; limits; come to an end
Kun-yomi: らち.があく/かこ.い
On-yomi: レツ/ラツ/ラチ

leader

Meaning: leader; commander; general; admiral; or; and again; soon; from now on; just about
Kun-yomi: まさ.に/はた/まさ/ひきい.る/もって
On-yomi: ショウ/ソウ

special

Meaning: special
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トク

sake

Meaning: sake
Kun-yomi: かも.す
On-yomi: チュウ/チュ

island

Meaning: island
Kun-yomi: しま
On-yomi: トウ/チョウ

time

Meaning: time; hour
Kun-yomi: とき/-どき
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to state to

Meaning: to state to; to announce
Kun-yomi: しく/あまねし/もと/はらう
On-yomi: フ/ホ

embarrass

Meaning: embarrass; humiliate; shame
Kun-yomi: はずかし.める
On-yomi: ジョク

shoot

Meaning: shoot; shine into; onto; archery
Kun-yomi: い.る/さ.す/う.つ
On-yomi: シャ

to pluck

Meaning: to pluck; to gather in the fingers; to rub; to scrape off; horse exercise area
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: ラツ/ラチ/レツ/レチ

subdue

Meaning: subdue; destroy; overcome
Kun-yomi: かつ
On-yomi: コク

bend down

Meaning: bend down; lie prostrate
Kun-yomi: ふ.す/うつむ.く/ふ.せる
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block of wood

Meaning: block of wood; blockhead; stupid
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ

cut

Meaning: cut
Kun-yomi: き.る/さ.く/た.つ/ほしいまま
On-yomi: タン/セン

military officer

Meaning: military officer; jailer; old man; rank
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: イ/ジョウ

gain

Meaning: gain; get; find; earn; acquire; can; may; able to; profit; advantage; benefit
Kun-yomi: え.る/う.る
On-yomi: トク

piles

Meaning: piles; hemorrhoids
Kun-yomi: しもがさ
On-yomi: ヂ/ジ

token

Meaning: token; sign; mark; tally; charm
Kun-yomi:
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Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: フ/ホク

press down heavily with hands

Meaning: press down heavily with hands
Kun-yomi: な.でる
On-yomi: フ/ホウ

commander

Meaning: commander; general; admiral
Kun-yomi: まさ.に/はた/ひきい.る/もって
On-yomi: ショウ/ソウ

specialty

Meaning: specialty; exclusive; mainly; solely
Kun-yomi: もっぱ.ら
On-yomi: セン

festival grounds

Meaning: festival grounds
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジ/シ

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type of evergreen camphor tree

Meaning: type of evergreen camphor tree; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: たぶ/たふ
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viscera

Meaning: viscera; bowels
Kun-yomi: はらわた
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etc.

Meaning: etc.; and so forth; class (first); quality; equal; similar
Kun-yomi: ひと.しい/など/-ら
On-yomi: トウ

help

Meaning: help
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トク/タク/チャク

the instep

Meaning: the instep
Kun-yomi: あしのこう
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: き.る/そむ.く/う.つ
On-yomi: ハツ/カ/ボチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふかいどろ
On-yomi: ホウ/フ

inquire

Meaning: inquire; fathom; look for
Kun-yomi: たず.ねる/ひろ
On-yomi: ジン

revered

Meaning: revered; valuable; precious; noble; exalted
Kun-yomi: たっと.い/とうと.い/たっと.ぶ/とうと.ぶ
On-yomi: ソン

the rape-turnip

Meaning: the rape-turnip
Kun-yomi: かぶら
On-yomi: ホウ/フ/フウ

Dr.

Meaning: Dr.; command; esteem; win acclaim; Ph.D.; exposition; fair
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハク/バク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つつ.む/つと
On-yomi: チュウ/ジュウ

kitchen

Meaning: kitchen
Kun-yomi: くりや
On-yomi: シュウ/ズ/チュ/チュウ

standing (something) up

Meaning: standing (something) up
Kun-yomi: た.てる/た.つ/わらわ/しもべ
On-yomi: シュ/チュ/ジュウ

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