Search Kanji for かが

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occupy by force

Meaning: occupy by force; usurp; possess
Kun-yomi: みる/うかが.う/し.める
On-yomi: チン/セン/テン

pay respects

Meaning: pay respects; visit; ask; inquire; question; implore
Kun-yomi: うかが.う
On-yomi:

yield

Meaning: yield; bend; flinch; submit
Kun-yomi: かが.む/かが.める
On-yomi: クツ

flourishing

Meaning: flourishing; successful; beautiful; vigorous
Kun-yomi: かがや.き/うつくし.い/さかん
On-yomi: オウ/キョウ/ゴウ

compare

Meaning: compare; spy on
Kun-yomi: たと.える/うかが.う
On-yomi: ケン

bake

Meaning: bake; roast; grill; dry by fire
Kun-yomi: かがりび/あぶ.る
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ/ク

flash

Meaning: flash; brandish
Kun-yomi: ひらめ.く/ひらめ.き/うかが.う
On-yomi: セン

sunrise

Meaning: sunrise; dawn
Kun-yomi: かがや.く
On-yomi: カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たと.える/うかが.う
On-yomi: ケン

as might be expected

Meaning: as might be expected
Kun-yomi: うかが.う/さすが
On-yomi: テイ

shine

Meaning: shine
Kun-yomi: かがや.く
On-yomi: コン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かが.む
On-yomi:

peep

Meaning: peep; peek
Kun-yomi: のぞ.く/うかが.う
On-yomi: テン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひそかにうかがい.しる/ひそかに.しる
On-yomi:

peep

Meaning: peep; peek; come in sight
Kun-yomi: のぞ.く/うかが.う
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かが.む
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かがや.き/うつくし.い/さかん
On-yomi: オウ/キョウ/ゴウ

fuel used for sacrifices

Meaning: fuel used for sacrifices
Kun-yomi: かがりび
On-yomi: リョウ

spy on

Meaning: spy on
Kun-yomi: うかがい.める
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク/ジョウ/ニョウ

bright

Meaning: bright; shining; brilliant
Kun-yomi: かがや.く
On-yomi: イク/オウ

glitter

Meaning: glitter; gleam; twinkle
Kun-yomi: きらめ.く/きら.めく/かがや.く
On-yomi: コウ

shine

Meaning: shine; light
Kun-yomi: かが.やく
On-yomi:

bend over

Meaning: bend over; stoop; bow
Kun-yomi: かが.む/せむし
On-yomi: ク/ウ

bend over

Meaning: bend over
Kun-yomi: かが.む
On-yomi: ロウ/ル

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: うかが.う
On-yomi: テイ/チョウ

seam

Meaning: seam
Kun-yomi: ぬいかがり
On-yomi: ヨク/イキ/キョク/コク/イク

bow

Meaning: bow; stoop; bend over; crouch
Kun-yomi: こご.む/くぐま.る/かが.む/せぐく.まる
On-yomi: キョク

copper

Meaning: copper
Kun-yomi: あかがね
On-yomi: ドウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: みる/ひとみがかがや.く
On-yomi: セイ/ショウ

suddenly

Meaning: suddenly; brighten; illuminate; light up
Kun-yomi: あかい/あか/かがや.く
On-yomi: カク

shine

Meaning: shine; flourishing
Kun-yomi: かが.やく
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かがみ
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ

hollow of knee

Meaning: hollow of knee
Kun-yomi: ひかがみ
On-yomi: カク/コク/キョク

type of sea bream

Meaning: type of sea bream
Kun-yomi: かがみたい/おしきうお/かがみだい
On-yomi: ホウ

to view others with raised eyes

Meaning: to view others with raised eyes
Kun-yomi: うかがいみる
On-yomi: シン

write

Meaning: write; struggle; be impatient
Kun-yomi: かが.む/もが.く
On-yomi: エン/オン/ワ

curled

Meaning: curled; coiled
Kun-yomi: かが.む
On-yomi: ケン

go-between

Meaning: go-between; broker; proxy; middleman
Kun-yomi: なかがい
On-yomi: カイ/ケ

lucky

Meaning: lucky; fortunate
Kun-yomi: ゆ.く/うかが.う/もと.める/いつわ.る
On-yomi: キョウ

radiance

Meaning: radiance; shine; sparkle; gleam; twinkle
Kun-yomi: かがや.く
On-yomi:

campfire

Meaning: campfire; fishing fire; beacon basket
Kun-yomi: かがりび/かがり/ふせご
On-yomi: コウ

lie in wait

Meaning: lie in wait; spy on; reconnoiter
Kun-yomi: うかが.う/のぞく
On-yomi:

spy out

Meaning: spy out; reconnoiter
Kun-yomi: ちょう.ずる/うかが.う/しめ.す
On-yomi: チョウ

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

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

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かんが.みる/かがみ
On-yomi: カン

inquire about

Meaning: inquire about
Kun-yomi: うかが.う
On-yomi: チン

to spy

Meaning: to spy; to watch for
Kun-yomi: うかが.う/み.る/あら.い
On-yomi: ソ/ショ/キョ/シュ/ス

shine

Meaning: shine
Kun-yomi: かがや.く/ひかり
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あか.い/かがや.く
On-yomi: カク

flash

Meaning: flash; flashing; steal look
Kun-yomi: うかが.う
On-yomi:

mirror

Meaning: mirror; speculum; barrel-head; round rice-cake offering
Kun-yomi: かがみ
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ

steal look

Meaning: steal look; peep at; spy on
Kun-yomi: みる/うかが.う/まぜる
On-yomi: カン/ケン/ヘン/エン

peep at

Meaning: peep at; watch; spy on
Kun-yomi: うかが.う/み.る/あら.い
On-yomi: ソ/ショ/キョ/シュ/ス
耀

shine

Meaning: shine; sparkle; gleam; twinkle
Kun-yomi: かがや.く/ひかり
On-yomi: ヨウ

take warning from

Meaning: take warning from; learn from; pattern; example
Kun-yomi: かんが.みる/かがみ
On-yomi: カン

specimen

Meaning: specimen; take warning from; learn from
Kun-yomi: かんが.みる/かがみ
On-yomi: カン

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