Search Kanji for Skip code 1-4-13

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fence

Meaning: fence; hedge; wall
Kun-yomi: かき
On-yomi: ショウ

dawn

Meaning: dawn; daybreak
Kun-yomi: あけぼの
On-yomi: ショ

mimeograph

Meaning: mimeograph; copy
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ

raw fish salad

Meaning: raw fish salad
Kun-yomi: なま.す
On-yomi: カイ/ケ

brilliant

Meaning: brilliant
Kun-yomi: さん.たる/あき.らか/きらめ.く/きら.めく
On-yomi: サン

marrow

Meaning: marrow; pith
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ズイ

cedar

Meaning: cedar; sandlewood; spindle tree
Kun-yomi: まゆみ
On-yomi: ダン/タン

gall bladder

Meaning: gall bladder; bravery; courage
Kun-yomi: きも
On-yomi: タン

area between eye and cheek

Meaning: area between eye and cheek; face
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケン/セン/レン

leftovers

Meaning: leftovers; residue; remains
Kun-yomi: ます
On-yomi: ヨウ/ショウ

apple

Meaning: apple
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キン/ゴン/ゴ

eaves

Meaning: eaves
Kun-yomi: のき/ひさし
On-yomi: エン/タン

ilex

Meaning: ilex; holm oak; birdlime tree
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: オク

fine quality jade

Meaning: fine quality jade
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: アイ

written appeal

Meaning: written appeal; manifesto
Kun-yomi: げき.する/ふれぶみ
On-yomi: ケキ

gems

Meaning: gems; luster of gems; lustrous
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サン
橿

oak

Meaning: oak
Kun-yomi: かし/もちのき
On-yomi: キョウ

check

Meaning: check; examine
Kun-yomi: しら.べる
On-yomi: ケン

jade ring

Meaning: jade ring; earrings; surname
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キョ/ゴ

mast

Meaning: mast
Kun-yomi: ほばしら
On-yomi: ショウ

pearl pendants on coronet

Meaning: pearl pendants on coronet
Kun-yomi: かざり
On-yomi: ソウ

pendant ornaments

Meaning: pendant ornaments; earrings
Kun-yomi: みみかざり
On-yomi: トウ

pennon

Meaning: pennon; flag; to fasten
Kun-yomi: のぼり
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: タン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かざり
On-yomi: カイ/エ/ケ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あざ.やか
On-yomi: シツ/シチ

pendant girdle ornament

Meaning: pendant girdle ornament
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: スイ

beautiful jade

Meaning: beautiful jade
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

lemon tree

Meaning: lemon tree
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: モウ

oak used for charcoal

Meaning: oak used for charcoal
Kun-yomi: くぬぎ
On-yomi: レキ/ヤク/ロウ

embers

Meaning: embers
Kun-yomi: おき/あたたか.い
On-yomi: ウ/イク/オウ

blaze

Meaning: blaze
Kun-yomi: や.く
On-yomi:

signal fire

Meaning: signal fire
Kun-yomi: ひうち/ひきり/のろし
On-yomi: スイ

foot warmer

Meaning: foot warmer; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: タツ

light

Meaning: light; candlepower
Kun-yomi: ともしび
On-yomi: ソク/ショク

comb

Meaning: comb
Kun-yomi: くし/くしけず.る
On-yomi: シツ

pus

Meaning: pus; fester; discharge
Kun-yomi: う.む/うみ
On-yomi: ノウ/ドウ

ring

Meaning: ring; circle; link; wheel
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シュ/ソウ/ス

bole of a tree

Meaning: bole of a tree; cross-beam; combing round the hatches of a ship
Kun-yomi: けた
On-yomi: リン

dark

Meaning: dark; not clear
Kun-yomi: くら.い
On-yomi: アイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: すぎ
On-yomi: サン

darkness

Meaning: darkness
Kun-yomi: くら.い
On-yomi: モウ/ボウ

wooden rammer

Meaning: wooden rammer; wooden pestle; place
Kun-yomi: つ.く
On-yomi: スイ/サイ

type of willow

Meaning: type of willow; tamarisk
Kun-yomi: かわらやなぎ
On-yomi: テイ/チョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かんじき
On-yomi: キョク/コク/キョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ライ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つえ
On-yomi: タ/テ

oar

Meaning: oar
Kun-yomi: かじ/かい
On-yomi: シュウ/ショウ

oak

Meaning: oak
Kun-yomi: まつやに/かしわ
On-yomi: カイ/ゲ

small evergreen shrub

Meaning: small evergreen shrub
Kun-yomi: ひさぎ
On-yomi: カ/ケ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ギ/ガ

sassafras tzumu

Meaning: sassafras tzumu
Kun-yomi: しんばしら
On-yomi: サツ

dim

Meaning: dim; obscure
Kun-yomi: おぼろ
On-yomi: モウ/ボウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひか.る
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あき.らか/かわ.く
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

timidity

Meaning: timidity; heart; mind; fear; cowardly
Kun-yomi: むね/おくする
On-yomi: オク/ヨク

Japanese cypress

Meaning: Japanese cypress
Kun-yomi: ひのき/ひ
On-yomi: カイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: まつり
On-yomi: チョウ/ジョウ/ニュ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: やぶ.れる/やぶ.る
On-yomi: ト/ツ

sacrifice

Meaning: sacrifice
Kun-yomi: いけにえ
On-yomi: ギ/キ

stiff corpse

Meaning: stiff corpse
Kun-yomi: かた.くなる
On-yomi: キョウ/コウ

dress corpse for burial

Meaning: dress corpse for burial
Kun-yomi: おさ.める
On-yomi: レン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きも
On-yomi: タン

swell up

Meaning: swell up; swelling; fat
Kun-yomi: はれもの
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショク/ソク

rank

Meaning: rank; rancid; frowzy; fetid; bashful
Kun-yomi: あぶら
On-yomi: ソウ

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