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

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つよ.い
On-yomi: アツ/エチ

interrogative particle

Meaning: interrogative particle; repetition of a tune small; tender
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エウ

to be (classical)

Meaning: to be (classical)
Kun-yomi: なり/か/また
On-yomi: ヤ/エ

to look upward

Meaning: to look upward
Kun-yomi: あお.ぐ/たるき/のき
On-yomi: セン/ギ/エン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かす.か
On-yomi: アツ/エチ

circle

Meaning: circle; yen; round
Kun-yomi: まる.い/まる/まど/まど.か/まろ.やか
On-yomi: エン

say

Meaning: say; reason; pretext; history; past; flat sun radical (no. 73)
Kun-yomi: いわ.く/のたま.う/のたま.わく/ここに
On-yomi: エツ

pressure

Meaning: pressure; push; overwhelm; oppress; dominate
Kun-yomi: お.す/へ.す/おさ.える/お.さえる
On-yomi: アツ/エン/オウ

round

Meaning: round
Kun-yomi: まわ.る/まわ.す/もとお.る/か.える
On-yomi: カイ/エ

eternity

Meaning: eternity; long; lengthy
Kun-yomi: なが.い
On-yomi: エイ

warrior

Meaning: warrior; arms; savage; Ainu
Kun-yomi: えびす/まさかり
On-yomi: ジュウ/エツ

meeting

Meaning: meeting; meet; party; association; interview; join
Kun-yomi: あ.う/あ.わせる/あつ.まる
On-yomi: カイ/エ

-times

Meaning: -times; round; game; revolve; counter for occurrences
Kun-yomi: まわ.る/-まわ.る/-まわ.り/まわ.す/-まわ.す/まわ.し-/-まわ.し/
On-yomi: カイ/エ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: すす.む
On-yomi: エン/トウ

deep hollow

Meaning: deep hollow; gouge; dig out
Kun-yomi: あな
On-yomi: アツ/エチ

also

Meaning: also; again
Kun-yomi: また
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

garment

Meaning: garment; clothes; dressing
Kun-yomi: ころも/きぬ/-ぎ
On-yomi: イ/エ

rice

Meaning: rice; USA; metre
Kun-yomi: こめ/よね
On-yomi: ベイ/マイ/メエトル

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: ダ/エイ/エツ/タイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: み/み.ちる
On-yomi: エイ

exchange

Meaning: exchange
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: ダ/エイ/エツ/タイ

to be at ease

Meaning: to be at ease; clear and balmy
Kun-yomi: やす.らか/やす.める
On-yomi: アン/エン

flowing and engulfing

Meaning: flowing and engulfing; brimming
Kun-yomi: なが.れる
On-yomi: エン/イ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふち/かた.い/はなわ
On-yomi: エン/カク/コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひかげ/おお.きい
On-yomi: タイ/エイ

garden

Meaning: garden; park; orchard
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: バン/ガン/タン/エン

pull

Meaning: pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: エイ

duty

Meaning: duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヤク/エキ

prolong

Meaning: prolong; stretching
Kun-yomi: の.びる/の.べる/の.べ/の.ばす
On-yomi: エン

trail

Meaning: trail; tow; drag; pull
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: エイ

brush-stroke

Meaning: brush-stroke; picture
Kun-yomi: えが.く/かく.する/かぎ.る/はかりごと/はか.る
On-yomi: ガ/カク/エ/カイ

address

Meaning: address; just like; fortunately
Kun-yomi: あ.てる/-あて/-づつ/あたか.も
On-yomi: エン

hesitate

Meaning: hesitate; go around
Kun-yomi: さまよ.う
On-yomi: カイ/エ

brilliance

Meaning: brilliance
Kun-yomi: あらわ.れる
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/エイ/ヨウ

reliant

Meaning: reliant; depend on; consequently; therefore; due to
Kun-yomi: よ.る
On-yomi: イ/エ

easy

Meaning: easy; ready to; simple; fortune-telling; divination
Kun-yomi: やさ.しい/やす.い
On-yomi: エキ/イ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エツ/オチ/ケツ/カチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: めぐ.る
On-yomi: エン

swim

Meaning: swim
Kun-yomi: およ.ぐ
On-yomi: エイ

go around

Meaning: go around
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カイ/エ

England

Meaning: England; English
Kun-yomi: はなぶさ
On-yomi: エイ

recitation

Meaning: recitation; poem; song; composing
Kun-yomi: よ.む/うた.う
On-yomi: エイ

cover

Meaning: cover; suffocate; obstruct
Kun-yomi: おお.う/たちまち
On-yomi: エン
沿

run alongside

Meaning: run alongside; follow along; run along; lie along
Kun-yomi: そ.う/-ぞ.い
On-yomi: エン

final particle expressing consent

Meaning: final particle expressing consent; talkative
Kun-yomi: しゃべ.る/たの.しむ
On-yomi: エイ/セツ/セチ

inflammation

Meaning: inflammation; flame; blaze
Kun-yomi: ほのお
On-yomi: エン

garden

Meaning: garden; farm; park
Kun-yomi: その/う.つ
On-yomi: エン/オン

leak

Meaning: leak
Kun-yomi: も.れる
On-yomi: セツ/エイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くずれか.かる
On-yomi: エン/テン

to enter

Meaning: to enter; to make progress; to advance; to urge forward
Kun-yomi: すす.む
On-yomi: エン

round

Meaning: round; game; revolve; go around; circumference
Kun-yomi: まわ.る/まわ.す/もとお.る/めぐ.る/めぐ.らす
On-yomi: カイ/エ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ/オウ/エイ

hedge

Meaning: hedge; fence; wall
Kun-yomi: かき
On-yomi: エン

tent

Meaning: tent
Kun-yomi: ひらとばり
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あざな
On-yomi: アン/エン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しず.む
On-yomi: イン/エツ/エチ

wandering

Meaning: wandering
Kun-yomi: さまよ.う
On-yomi: カイ/クワイ/エ

choked

Meaning: choked; smothered; stuffy
Kun-yomi: むせ.ぶ/むせ.る/のど/の.む
On-yomi: イン/エン/エツ

to hide

Meaning: to hide; to secrete; to repress; to bend
Kun-yomi: かく.す/ふ.す/なび.く/はこ/どぶ
On-yomi: エン

river in Henan province

Meaning: river in Henan province
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エン/オン/カン

hollow

Meaning: hollow; pit; depression; swamp
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: アイ/エ/ワイ/ワ

large

Meaning: large
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

garden

Meaning: garden; farm; yard
Kun-yomi: その/かや/ぬなわ
On-yomi: エン/ボウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あかざ/つぼみ
On-yomi: イツ/イチ/ワイ/エ/ヒツ

cover over

Meaning: cover over; hide; narrow-necked
Kun-yomi: おお.う
On-yomi: エン/カン/コン/ダン/ナン

Chinese chess

Meaning: Chinese chess
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

lead on to

Meaning: lead on to; therefore; then
Kun-yomi: ここ.に
On-yomi: エン

reflect

Meaning: reflect; reflection; projection
Kun-yomi: うつ.る/うつ.す/は.える/-ば.え
On-yomi: エイ

warp

Meaning: warp; bend; strained; distort
Kun-yomi: いが.む/いびつ/ひず.む/ゆが.む
On-yomi: ワイ/エ

flourish

Meaning: flourish; prosperity; honor; glory; splendor
Kun-yomi: さか.える/は.え/-ば.え/は.える/え
On-yomi: エイ/ヨウ

leak

Meaning: leak; escape
Kun-yomi: も.らす/の.びる/も.れる
On-yomi: エイ/セツ

fullness

Meaning: fullness; enough; pride; satisfy
Kun-yomi: み.たす/み.ちる
On-yomi: エイ

drag

Meaning: drag; tow; throw; twist
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: エイ/エツ/エチ/セイ

epidemic

Meaning: epidemic
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

grudge

Meaning: grudge; show resentment; be jealous
Kun-yomi: うら.む/うらみ/うら.めしい
On-yomi: エン/オン/ウン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆ.く
On-yomi: アイ/ア/エ

fawning child's voice

Meaning: fawning child's voice; laughing child's voice
Kun-yomi: かい/けい
On-yomi: ア/アイ/エ/ワ

place name

Meaning: place name
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エイ

overflowing

Meaning: overflowing
Kun-yomi: あまり/しく/はびこ.る
On-yomi: エン

establish

Meaning: establish; one of nine empire divisions
Kun-yomi: くく.る/ただ.しい/まこと
On-yomi: エン

long oar

Meaning: long oar; sweep
Kun-yomi: かい
On-yomi: エイ/セツ/セチ

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