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

under

Meaning: under; underneath; below; down; inferior; bring down
Kun-yomi: した/しも/もと/さ.げる/さ.がる/くだ.る/くだ.す/くだ.さる/お.ろす/
On-yomi: カ/ゲ

ten thousand

Meaning: ten thousand; 10,000
Kun-yomi: よろず
On-yomi: マン/バン

heart

Meaning: heart; standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
Kun-yomi: こころ
On-yomi: シン

corpse

Meaning: corpse; remains; flag radical (no. 44)
Kun-yomi: かたしろ
On-yomi:

destruction

Meaning: destruction
Kun-yomi: な.い/ほろ.びる/ほろ.ぶ/ほろ.ぼす
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

deceased

Meaning: deceased; the late; dying; perish
Kun-yomi: な.い/な.き-/ほろ.びる/ほろ.ぶ/ほろ.ぼす
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

phantasm

Meaning: phantasm; vision; dream; illusion; apparition
Kun-yomi: まぼろし
On-yomi: ゲン

heart

Meaning: heart; mind; spirit; heart radical (no. 61)
Kun-yomi: こころ/-ごころ
On-yomi: シン

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

dispose

Meaning: dispose; manage; deal with; sentence; condemn; act; behave; place
Kun-yomi: ところ/-こ/お.る
On-yomi: ショ

clothes

Meaning: clothes; clothing radical (no. 145
Kun-yomi: ころも
On-yomi:

wide

Meaning: wide; broad; spacious
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い/ひろ.まる/ひろ.める/ひろ.がる/ひろ.げる
On-yomi: コウ

vast

Meaning: vast; broad; wide
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: コウ/グ

great achievement

Meaning: great achievement
Kun-yomi: こうろうがおおきい/おも.う
On-yomi: ロク

white

Meaning: white
Kun-yomi: しろ/しら-/しろ.い
On-yomi: ハク/ビャク

spread out

Meaning: spread out; wide
Kun-yomi: ひろ.がる
On-yomi: ハン

to descend

Meaning: to descend; to come down from heaven; to send down
Kun-yomi: お.りる/お.ろす/ふ.る/くだ.る/くだ.す
On-yomi: コウ/ゴ

surname

Meaning: surname; kill; destroy
Kun-yomi: ころ.す
On-yomi: リュウ/ル

barbarian

Meaning: barbarian; savage; Ainu
Kun-yomi: えびす/えみし/ころ.す/たい.らげる
On-yomi:

garment

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

color

Meaning: color
Kun-yomi: いろ
On-yomi: ショク/シキ

to be delighted

Meaning: to be delighted; to dislike; to have no need for
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: キツ/ギツ/コチ/コツ/キ

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

pan-

Meaning: pan-
Kun-yomi: ただよ.う/ひろ.い
On-yomi: ハン/ブ/フウ/ホウ/ホン

separate

Meaning: separate; divide; topped rice radical (no. 165)
Kun-yomi: と.る/いろどり/のごめ
On-yomi: ハン/ベン/サイ

exchange

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

cheerful

Meaning: cheerful; pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
Kun-yomi: こころよ.い
On-yomi: カイ

wife of mother's brother

Meaning: wife of mother's brother
Kun-yomi: うつく.しい/よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: セン/ケン/カン/キン/ゴン

ferry

Meaning: ferry; fog; flowing
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: コウ
禿

become bald

Meaning: become bald; bare; wear out; waste away; little girl employed at a brothel
Kun-yomi: ちび.る/かむろ/は.げる/はげ
On-yomi: トク

intention

Meaning: intention; plan; resolve; aspire; motive; hopes; shilling
Kun-yomi: シリング/こころざ.す/こころざし
On-yomi:

wide

Meaning: wide; large
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: コウ

rejoice

Meaning: rejoice; open one's heart
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: キン

relaxed

Meaning: relaxed; at ease; place
Kun-yomi: ところ
On-yomi: ユウ

labor

Meaning: labor; thank for; reward for; toil; trouble
Kun-yomi: ろう.する/いたわ.る/いた.ずき/ねぎら/つか.れる/ねぎら.う
On-yomi: ロウ

play with

Meaning: play with; tamper; trifle with
Kun-yomi: いじく.る/ろう.する/いじ.る/ひねく.る/たわむ.れる/もてあそ.ぶ
On-yomi: ロウ/ル

company

Meaning: company; firm; office; association; shrine
Kun-yomi: やしろ
On-yomi: シャ

gallon

Meaning: gallon; quart
Kun-yomi: がろん/くおおと
On-yomi: ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: よろ.しい/よろ.しく
On-yomi:

quiet

Meaning: quiet; calm; tranquil; peaceful
Kun-yomi: おどろ.く
On-yomi: ショウ/シュ

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

sit

Meaning: sit
Kun-yomi: すわ.る/おわす/そぞろに/まします
On-yomi: ザ/サ

despise

Meaning: despise; contempt; ugly; same as
Kun-yomi: あなど.る/おろか/みにく.い/みだる
On-yomi:

be amazed

Meaning: be amazed; disgusted; shocked
Kun-yomi: ほけ.る/ぼ.ける/あき.れる/おろか
On-yomi: ホウ

suitable

Meaning: suitable; right; fitting; proper
Kun-yomi: よろ.しい/よろ.しく
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ほろ.びる
On-yomi: ビン/ベン/ミン/メン

adjusted

Meaning: adjusted; alike; equal; similar variety of
Kun-yomi: そろ.う/ひと.しい/ひと.しく/あたる/はやい
On-yomi: セイ/サイ

cut

Meaning: cut; slice off; pierce
Kun-yomi: さ.す/さ.く/えぐ.る/ころ.す
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しろめ
On-yomi: カン

place

Meaning: place
Kun-yomi: ところ/-ところ/どころ/とこ
On-yomi: ショ

nephew

Meaning: nephew
Kun-yomi: かた.い/おろ.か/とど.まる
On-yomi: シツ/シチ/テツ

equal

Meaning: equal
Kun-yomi: ひと.しい/そろ.う/したが.う/つと.める/と.る/はか.る
On-yomi: ボウ/ム

big

Meaning: big; ignorant; rude; rustic
Kun-yomi: おろ.か/いた.む/かたち/なおい/まこと/つつし.む
On-yomi: トウ/ツ/ズ

broaden

Meaning: broaden; extend; expand; enlarge
Kun-yomi: ひろ.がる/ひろ.げる/ひろ.める
On-yomi: カク/コウ

bag

Meaning: bag; sack; case; pocket; pouch
Kun-yomi: ふくろ
On-yomi: タイ

the vitreous glaze on china, porcelain, etc.

Meaning: the vitreous glaze on china, porcelain, etc.
Kun-yomi: くろ.い
On-yomi: ユウ/ユ

skirt

Meaning: skirt; long robe for women, having no sleeves and fasten down the front
Kun-yomi: ふくろ
On-yomi:

handful

Meaning: handful
Kun-yomi: むす.ぶ/すく.う/たなごころ
On-yomi: キク/コク

kill

Meaning: kill; slay; wound; injure; hurt
Kun-yomi: ころ.す
On-yomi: ショウ/サン/ソウ

rejoice

Meaning: rejoice; enjoy
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi:

take pleasure in

Meaning: take pleasure in; rejoice
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ/よろこ.び
On-yomi: キン/ゴン/コン

hearth

Meaning: hearth; furnace; kiln; reactor
Kun-yomi: いろり
On-yomi:

bow case

Meaning: bow case; scabbard; sheathe
Kun-yomi: ゆみぶくろ
On-yomi: トウ

mud

Meaning: mud; mire; to paste; to plaster
Kun-yomi: どろ
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/デ/ニ

spell

Meaning: spell; curse; malediction
Kun-yomi: まじな.う/のろ.い/まじない/のろ.う
On-yomi: ジュ/シュ/シュウ

pimple

Meaning: pimple; sore; boil; wart; pustule
Kun-yomi: おろ.か
On-yomi: ギツ/ゴチ/キ/ケ

worship

Meaning: worship; adore; pray to
Kun-yomi: おが.む/おろが.む
On-yomi: ハイ

laugh

Meaning: laugh
Kun-yomi: わら.う/よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: カイ/タイ

mud

Meaning: mud; mire; adhere to; be attached to
Kun-yomi: どろ
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/デ/ニ

spread out

Meaning: spread out; smiling; laughing
Kun-yomi: ひろ.がる
On-yomi: キツ/キチ/コチ/ケツ/ケチ

die out

Meaning: die out; dim
Kun-yomi: ほろ.びる
On-yomi: ビン/ベン/ミン/メン

spell

Meaning: spell; curse; charm; malediction
Kun-yomi: まじな.う/のろ.い/まじな.い/のろ.う
On-yomi: ジュ/シュ/シュウ/ズ

dice

Meaning: dice; form; appearance; take; coloring
Kun-yomi: と.る/いろどり
On-yomi: サイ

best regards

Meaning: best regards; good
Kun-yomi: よろ.しい/よろ.しく
On-yomi:

even

Meaning: even; regular; uniform all alike; to arrange
Kun-yomi: そろ.う/ひと.しい/ひと.しく/あ.たる/はや.い
On-yomi: セイ/サイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: やしろ
On-yomi: シャ

worship

Meaning: worship; adore; pray to
Kun-yomi: おが.む/おろが.む
On-yomi: ハイ

give pleasure

Meaning: give pleasure; be pleased; happy
Kun-yomi: よろこ.ぶ
On-yomi: カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つくろう
On-yomi: キョウ/コウ/キュウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いくさごろも
On-yomi: ビン/キン

wide

Meaning: wide; large; enlarge
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: カイ/ケ

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