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

old times

Meaning: old times; old things; old friend; former; ex-
Kun-yomi: ふる.い/もと
On-yomi: キュウ

armor

Meaning: armor; high (voice); A grade; first class; former; instep; carapace
Kun-yomi: きのえ
On-yomi: コウ/カン/カ

have the honor to

Meaning: have the honor to; sign of the monkey; 3-5PM; ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
Kun-yomi: もう.す/もう.し-/さる
On-yomi: シン

wherefore

Meaning: wherefore; a reason
Kun-yomi: よし/よ.る
On-yomi: ユ/ユウ/ユイ

bend

Meaning: bend; music; melody; composition; pleasure; injustice; fault; curve; crooked; perverse; lean
Kun-yomi: ま.がる/ま.げる/くま
On-yomi: キョク

descendent

Meaning: descendent
Kun-yomi: ちすじ/よつぎ
On-yomi: チュウ

newborn babe

Meaning: newborn babe; child; young of animals
Kun-yomi: こ/-こ/-っこ
On-yomi: ジ/ニ/ゲイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: せわ.しい
On-yomi: ヘイ/ビョウ

edify

Meaning: edify; way; path
Kun-yomi: みち/みちび.く/すす.む/いた.る
On-yomi: テキ

expand

Meaning: expand; stretch; extend; lengthen; increase
Kun-yomi: の.びる/の.ばす/の.べる/の.す
On-yomi: シン

east

Meaning: east
Kun-yomi: ひがし
On-yomi: トウ

once upon a time

Meaning: once upon a time; antiquity; old times
Kun-yomi: むかし
On-yomi: セキ/シャク

wives of one's brothers

Meaning: wives of one's brothers; sister-in-law
Kun-yomi: あいよ.め/うご.く/さわ.ぐ/いた.む
On-yomi: チュウ/ジク/ロク/トク

path

Meaning: path; way; guide; lead; proceed; advance; reach; arrive
Kun-yomi: みち/みちび.く/すす.む/いた.る
On-yomi: テキ

mid-air

Meaning: mid-air; air; space; sky; memorization; interval of time
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チュウ

deliver

Meaning: deliver; reach; arrive; report; notify; forward
Kun-yomi: とど.ける/-とど.け/とど.く
On-yomi: カイ

pluck

Meaning: pluck; pull; extract; excel
Kun-yomi: ひき-
On-yomi: チュウ

turban

Meaning: turban; kerchief; veil; wrap
Kun-yomi: つつ.む
On-yomi: バツ/メチ/ハ/ヘ/ハク/ミャク/ミュク

headland

Meaning: headland; cape; spit; promontory
Kun-yomi: みさき
On-yomi: コウ

time

Meaning: time; season; era; age; period
Kun-yomi: とき
On-yomi:

spool used to collect spun thread

Meaning: spool used to collect spun thread; generally; wholly
Kun-yomi: つつし.む/か.ける
On-yomi: セン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いいつ.け
On-yomi: シュン

get used to

Meaning: get used to; experienced; tamed
Kun-yomi: な.れる/あなど.る
On-yomi: オウ/コウ

oil

Meaning: oil; fat
Kun-yomi: あぶら
On-yomi: ユ/ユウ

divination sign

Meaning: divination sign; land; earth
Kun-yomi: つち/ひつじさる
On-yomi: コン

push

Meaning: push; stop; check; subdue; attach; seize; weight; shove; press; seal; do in spite of
Kun-yomi: お.す/お.し-/お.っ-/お.さえる/おさ.える
On-yomi: オウ

code

Meaning: code; ceremony; law; rule
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テン/デン

a kind of animal (looks like weasel)

Meaning: a kind of animal (looks like weasel); an ape with black color and long tail
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

stretch

Meaning: stretch; extend
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン/チン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン

dark

Meaning: dark; foolish
Kun-yomi: くら.い/むさぼ.る
On-yomi: マイ/バイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: よあ.け
On-yomi: ホツ/ハチ/ハイ

sunshine

Meaning: sunshine
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: レイ/リョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: そら
On-yomi: コウ

gods

Meaning: gods; mind; soul
Kun-yomi: かみ/かん-/こう-
On-yomi: シン/ジン

citron

Meaning: citron
Kun-yomi: ゆず
On-yomi: ユ/ユウ/ジク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:
便

convenience

Meaning: convenience
Kun-yomi: たよ.り
On-yomi: ベン/ビン

heavy

Meaning: heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold
Kun-yomi: え/おも.い/おも.り/おも.なう/かさ.ねる/かさ.なる/おも
On-yomi: ジュウ/チョウ

cage

Meaning: cage; pen for wild animals
Kun-yomi: おり
On-yomi: コウ/オウ/ヨウ

shoulder blade

Meaning: shoulder blade
Kun-yomi: かいがらぼね
On-yomi: コウ

lineage

Meaning: lineage; bloodline
Kun-yomi: かぶと/ちすじ/よつぎ
On-yomi: チュウ

yesterday

Meaning: yesterday; previous
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: みは.る/はや.い/おどろ.く
On-yomi: シン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あつ.い
On-yomi: テン

arsenic

Meaning: arsenic
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン

cut

Meaning: cut; engrave; gravest
Kun-yomi: といし/ま.じる/おく
On-yomi: サク/ソ/セキ/ジャク

search

Meaning: search; look for; locate
Kun-yomi: さが.す
On-yomi: ソウ/シュ/シュウ

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

insert

Meaning: insert; put in; graft; wear (sword)
Kun-yomi: さ.す/はさ.む
On-yomi: ソウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あけか.かる
On-yomi: コウ/ク

collapse

Meaning: collapse; fall into; cave in; fall (castle); slide into
Kun-yomi: おちい.る/おとしい.れる
On-yomi: カン

to pound (grain) in order to remove the husk

Meaning: to pound (grain) in order to remove the husk
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

spirit

Meaning: spirit
Kun-yomi: かみ/こう/たましい
On-yomi: シン/ジン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しげ.る
On-yomi: ユウ/ユ

frozen

Meaning: frozen; congeal; refrigerate
Kun-yomi: こお.る/こご.える/こご.る/い.てる/し.みる
On-yomi: トウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ま.じる/みだ.れる/そむ.く
On-yomi: サク

pity

Meaning: pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret
Kun-yomi: お.しい/お.しむ
On-yomi: セキ

place name in Taiwan

Meaning: place name in Taiwan; Taipei
Kun-yomi: ふね
On-yomi: コウ/ギョウ

move

Meaning: move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake
Kun-yomi: うご.く/うご.かす
On-yomi: ドウ

bow

Meaning: bow; prow
Kun-yomi: へ/へさき/とも
On-yomi: ジク/チク/チュウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おさ.める/の.べる
On-yomi: チン/シン/ショウ

to state to

Meaning: to state to; to announce
Kun-yomi: し.く
On-yomi:

set aside

Meaning: set aside; give up; suspend; discontinue; lay aside; except
Kun-yomi: お.く
On-yomi:

exhibit

Meaning: exhibit; state; relate; explain
Kun-yomi: ひ.ねる
On-yomi: チン

cadet

Meaning: cadet; friend
Kun-yomi: つかさ/ともがら/へや
On-yomi: ソウ/ゾウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はね
On-yomi: コウ

turbid

Meaning: turbid; muddy
Kun-yomi: にご.る
On-yomi: テン/トン

place name in Guangxi province

Meaning: place name in Guangxi province
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ/ツ

insect

Meaning: insect
Kun-yomi: あに
On-yomi: コン

late afternoon

Meaning: late afternoon
Kun-yomi: ゆうがた
On-yomi: ホ/フ

pongee (a knotted silk cloth)

Meaning: pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
Kun-yomi: つむぎ/つむ.ぐ
On-yomi: チュウ

loquacity

Meaning: loquacity
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

sire

Meaning: sire; good belt; gentleman
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン

night

Meaning: night; evening; late
Kun-yomi: くれ/おそい
On-yomi: バン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: の.ばす
On-yomi: テン/チン/ネン

flute

Meaning: flute; clarinet; pipe; whistle; bagpipe; piccolo
Kun-yomi: ふえ
On-yomi: テキ

sigh

Meaning: sigh; groan; loud laughter
Kun-yomi: な.く
On-yomi: シャ/セキ/シャク/サク

millipede

Meaning: millipede
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ユウ

ridgepole

Meaning: ridgepole; ridge
Kun-yomi: むね/むな-
On-yomi: トウ

hot water

Meaning: hot water; bath; hot spring
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ

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