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box

Radical:

Parts:竹木目

Dictionary:

Meanings

box; chest; case; bin; railway car

ソウ
はこhako
Popularity rank: 1357 Pinyin: xiāng Korean: sang Hán-Việt: tương, sương
Stroke counts: 15 Grade level: 3 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 2-6-9

Example Words

芥箱[gomibako] garbage can
げた箱[getabako] shoe rack (in genkan)
化粧箱[keshoubako] vanity case
救急箱[kyuukyuubako] first-aid kit
仕事箱[shigotobako] workbox
私書箱[shishobako] post office box
慈善箱[jizenbako] charity box
主の箱[shunohako] Ark of the Lord
手箱[tebako] (small) box to keep valuables, etc.
重箱[juubako] multi-tiered food box

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heavy

Radical:

Parts:|ノ一日里

Dictionary:

Meanings

heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold

ジュウ · チョウchō
e · おも.いomoi · おも.りomori · おも.なうomonau · かさ.ねるkasaneru · かさ.なるkasanaru · おもomo
Popularity rank: 193 Pinyin: zhòng, chóng Korean: jung Hán-Việt: trọng, trùng
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 3 JLPT level: 3 Skip code: 2-1-8

Example Words

意味深重[imishinchou] with profound (often hidden) meaning
一重ね[hitokasane] suit
一重継ぎ[hitoetsugi] sheep bend (knot)
一重桜[hitoezakura] cherry tree bearing single blossoms
荷重[kajuu] load
過重[kajuu] overweight
気が重い[kigaomoi] depressed
貴重[kichou] precious
貴重品[kichouhin] valuables
起重機[kijuuki] crane

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corner

Radical:

Parts:田日冂厶禸⻖阜

Dictionary:

Meanings

corner; nook

グウ
すみsumi
Popularity rank: 1601 Pinyin: Korean: u Hán-Việt: ngung
Stroke counts: 12 Grade level: 8 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 1-3-8

Example Words

四隅[yosumi] four corners
南隅[nanguu] southern corner
僻隅[hekiguu] corner
片隅[katasumi] corner
一隅[ichiguu] corner
隅々[sumizumi] nooks
隅に置けない[suminiokenai] witty and knowing
隅から隅まで[sumikarasumimade] every nook and corner
隅木[sumiki] angle (corner) block

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