Search Kanji for Skip code 1-4-6

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bamboo raft

Meaning: bamboo raft
Kun-yomi: いかだ
On-yomi: ハツ/ボチ

used in plant names

Meaning: used in plant names
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キツ/ケツ

crotch

Meaning: crotch
Kun-yomi: また
On-yomi: コウ/カ/コ

large peg

Meaning: large peg; stake; post; pillar
Kun-yomi: くい
On-yomi: キョウ/ク

bladder

Meaning: bladder
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ

basket

Meaning: basket
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/ロウ

peach tree

Meaning: peach tree
Kun-yomi: もも
On-yomi: トウ

tree

Meaning: tree
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チョク/チキ/ショク/シキ

martyrdom

Meaning: martyrdom; follow by resigning
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はり/の.せる
On-yomi: フク

fur

Meaning: fur; hair; down; camel hair
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュウ/ニュ/シュ

cherry

Meaning: cherry
Kun-yomi: さくら
On-yomi: オウ/ヨウ

coir-palm

Meaning: coir-palm
Kun-yomi: よこぎ
On-yomi: コウ

mast of ship

Meaning: mast of ship
Kun-yomi: くちなし
On-yomi: ガイ/キ

brittle

Meaning: brittle; fragile; easy to beat; sentimental; susceptible
Kun-yomi: もろ.い/よわい
On-yomi: ゼイ/セイ/セツ

tallow tree

Meaning: tallow tree
Kun-yomi: ぶな
On-yomi: キュウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: タ/ネ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つち/う.つ
On-yomi: ツイ/スイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: シン

reel

Meaning: reel; hank; skein; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: かせ
On-yomi: カセ

two hemispherical objects

Meaning: two hemispherical objects
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ

callus

Meaning: callus; corn
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヘン

karat

Meaning: karat
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: コ/コウ

precious stone

Meaning: precious stone; Xian in Sichuan
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キョウ/コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi:

name of a kind of jade

Meaning: name of a kind of jade
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: シュン

kind of jade

Meaning: kind of jade
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キョウ/ドウ/ショウ

mother-of-pearl

Meaning: mother-of-pearl
Kun-yomi: たいらぎ
On-yomi: ヨウ

the top gem of the pendants

Meaning: the top gem of the pendants
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/ギョウ

bleach

Meaning: bleach; refine; expose; air
Kun-yomi: さら.す/さらし
On-yomi: サイ/シ

dark

Meaning: dark; disappear
Kun-yomi: つごもり/くら.い/みそか/くら.む
On-yomi: カイ

trip

Meaning: trip; travel
Kun-yomi: たび
On-yomi: リョ

scaffold

Meaning: scaffold; cleat; frame; jetty; bolt (door)
Kun-yomi: かけはし
On-yomi: サン/セン

trunk

Meaning: trunk; torso; hull (ship); hub of wheel
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ドウ

remainder

Meaning: remainder; leftover; balance
Kun-yomi: のこ.る/のこ.す/そこな.う/のこ.り
On-yomi: ザン/サン

plug

Meaning: plug; bolt; cork; bung; stopper
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セン

maple tree

Meaning: maple tree; colorful autumn foliage
Kun-yomi: もみじ
On-yomi: セイ/セン

special

Meaning: special
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トク

to smelt

Meaning: to smelt; to melt
Kun-yomi: あぶ.る/や.く
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひか.る
On-yomi: ヨウ

stove

Meaning: stove
Kun-yomi: かまど
On-yomi: エイ/エ/ケイ/キョウ

heat

Meaning: heat
Kun-yomi: あつ.い
On-yomi: トウ/ズ

Japanese cypress

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

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

light of the sun

Meaning: light of the sun; to dry in the sun
Kun-yomi: かわ.かす
On-yomi: ケン/テン/カン/キ

bake

Meaning: bake; roast; toast; cook
Kun-yomi: あぶ.る
On-yomi: コウ

status

Meaning: status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/コウ/キャク/ゴウ

nucleus

Meaning: nucleus; core; kernel
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

bosom

Meaning: bosom; breast; chest; heart; feelings
Kun-yomi: むね/むな-
On-yomi: キョウ

auspicious

Meaning: auspicious; happiness; blessedness; good omen; good fortune
Kun-yomi: さいわ.い/きざ.し/よ.い/つまび.らか
On-yomi: ショウ

fat

Meaning: fat; grease; tallow; lard; rosin; gum; tar
Kun-yomi: あぶら
On-yomi:

smoke

Meaning: smoke
Kun-yomi: けむ.る/けむり/けむ.い
On-yomi: エン

vein

Meaning: vein; pulse; hope
Kun-yomi: すじ
On-yomi: ミャク

flag

Meaning: flag
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: キ/ゲ

burn

Meaning: burn
Kun-yomi: や.く
On-yomi: ラク/カク

paulownia

Meaning: paulownia
Kun-yomi: きり
On-yomi: トウ/ドウ

time

Meaning: time; hour
Kun-yomi: とき/-どき
On-yomi:

exam

Meaning: exam; school; printing; proof; correction
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ

stocks

Meaning: stocks; stump; shares; stock; counter for small plants
Kun-yomi: かぶ
On-yomi: シュ

woollen cloth

Meaning: woollen cloth
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: セン

flag

Meaning: flag
Kun-yomi: はた
On-yomi: ハイ

oak

Meaning: oak
Kun-yomi: かしわ
On-yomi: ハク/ヒャク

majestic plural

Meaning: majestic plural; imperial we
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チン

tassel on a flag

Meaning: tassel on a flag; long haired cow; old man
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あき.らか
On-yomi: チョウ

fly

Meaning: fly
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ

light of the sun

Meaning: light of the sun; to dry in the sun
Kun-yomi: あき.らか
On-yomi: ケン/カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: わか.れる
On-yomi: カイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おお.きい
On-yomi: シツ/シチ

noon

Meaning: noon; midday; moment; land measure
Kun-yomi: まひる
On-yomi: ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あけか.かる
On-yomi: コウ/ク

armpit

Meaning: armpit; the other way; another place; flank; supporting role
Kun-yomi: わき/わけ
On-yomi: キョウ

clear

Meaning: clear
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: コウ

female sheep

Meaning: female sheep; ewe
Kun-yomi: めひつじ
On-yomi: ソウ

marking post

Meaning: marking post
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カン

cow or ox of one color

Meaning: cow or ox of one color; perfect
Kun-yomi: いけにえ
On-yomi: セン

the female of certain animals

Meaning: the female of certain animals; to bring forth young (of animals)
Kun-yomi: め.す
On-yomi:

jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)

Meaning: jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: ケイ

plum

Meaning: plum
Kun-yomi: うめ
On-yomi: バイ

particularly

Meaning: particularly; especially; exceptionally
Kun-yomi: こと
On-yomi: シュ

pearl

Meaning: pearl; gem; jewel
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: シュ

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