Search Kanji for parts: 口扌

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

knock

Meaning: knock; strike; rap; tap; button
Kun-yomi: たた.く/ひか.える
On-yomi: コウ

twirl

Meaning: twirl; twist; twiddle; wring
Kun-yomi: ひね.る
On-yomi: ネン/セン/デン

kidnap

Meaning: kidnap; falsify
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カイ

beckon

Meaning: beckon; invite; summon; engage
Kun-yomi: まね.く
On-yomi: ショウ

lift

Meaning: lift; carry
Kun-yomi: もた.げる
On-yomi: タイ

arrest

Meaning: arrest; seize; concerned; adhere to; despite
Kun-yomi: かか.わる
On-yomi: コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

clear (the land)

Meaning: clear (the land); open; break up (land)
Kun-yomi: ひら.く
On-yomi: タク

strike

Meaning: strike; hit; fight
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: カク

be imminent

Meaning: be imminent
Kun-yomi: はたら.く
On-yomi: カツ/ケツ/キツ

fasten

Meaning: fasten; tie up; arrest; constrict
Kun-yomi: くく.る
On-yomi: カツ

pick up

Meaning: pick up; gather; find; go on foot; ten
Kun-yomi: ひろ.う
On-yomi: シュウ/ジュウ

throw away

Meaning: throw away
Kun-yomi: す.てる
On-yomi: エン

handle

Meaning: handle; deal with; dispose of; sell; be in demand; be worldly; be frank; be sensible; be sociable; drainage; sale; demand for; eight
Kun-yomi: さば.く/さば.ける/は.け
On-yomi: ハツ/ハチ/ベツ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: タツ/テチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: とく
On-yomi: タツ/タチ/セイ/エイ

fish bones

Meaning: fish bones; things that stick in the throat; unyielding; blunt of speech
Kun-yomi: みだ.す
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ

hold in hands

Meaning: hold in hands
Kun-yomi: ささ.える/も.つ
On-yomi: キョク/コク

to bale out

Meaning: to bale out; to decant liquids
Kun-yomi: く.む
On-yomi: ユウ/オウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: みだ.す
On-yomi: カク/コウ

resist

Meaning: resist
Kun-yomi: ふ.れる
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひろ.う
On-yomi: クン

tie up

Meaning: tie up; bind; truss up; bundle
Kun-yomi: ととの.える
On-yomi: コン

catch

Meaning: catch; capture
Kun-yomi: とら.える
On-yomi: ソク/サク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つつし.む/あ.げる
On-yomi: ショウ/シュ/ソ/ス/ショク/ソク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: とも
On-yomi: リョ

philosophy

Meaning: philosophy; clear
Kun-yomi: さとい/あき.らか/し.る/さば.く
On-yomi: テツ

pillage

Meaning: pillage; rob; graze; skim; sweep over; cheat; hint
Kun-yomi: かす.める/かす.る/かす.れる
On-yomi: リャク/リョウ

pull

Meaning: pull; hold back
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi:

alluvial terraced land

Meaning: alluvial terraced land
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハバ

discard

Meaning: discard; throw away; abandon; resign; reject; sacrifice
Kun-yomi: す.てる
On-yomi: シャ

to open

Meaning: to open; to spread out
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハイ/ハ/ヘイ

to heft

Meaning: to heft; to hold or weigh in the palm
Kun-yomi: はか.る
On-yomi: テン

to extract

Meaning: to extract; injure
Kun-yomi: か.く
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ/フウ

set

Meaning: set; lay a foundation; install; equip; squat down; sit down
Kun-yomi: す.える/す.わる
On-yomi: キョ

final particle of assertion

Meaning: final particle of assertion
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ロウ

board

Meaning: board; load (a vehicle); ride
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ

bow with arms folded

Meaning: bow with arms folded; come together; assemble
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: イツ/ユ/シュウ/ユウ

cover up

Meaning: cover up; take by force; shut
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: エン/アン/オン

thrust

Meaning: thrust; poke; come together; assemble
Kun-yomi: つ.く
On-yomi: ソウ/ショウ

damage

Meaning: damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt; injure
Kun-yomi: そこ.なう/そこな.う/-そこ.なう/そこ.ねる/-そこ.ねる
On-yomi: ソン

to clear

Meaning: to clear; clarify
Kun-yomi: たた.く
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ

beat

Meaning: beat; pound; strike; tap out message
Kun-yomi: なげう.つ
On-yomi: タイ/ツイ/ズイ

ward off

Meaning: ward off; evade; parry; block
Kun-yomi: は.る
On-yomi: トウ

wipe off

Meaning: wipe off; press down with knuckle; to immerse
Kun-yomi: しず.む/おさ.える
On-yomi: オン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カイ/ゲ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: けんけん
On-yomi: テイ/セツ/ゼチ

pinch

Meaning: pinch; pick; pluck; trim; clip; summarize
Kun-yomi: つ.む
On-yomi: テキ

box one's ears

Meaning: box one's ears; slap
Kun-yomi: つか.む/つか.まえる/つか.まる
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: と.める
On-yomi: トウ/チョウ

hug

Meaning: hug; embrace; drag; pull
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: ロウ/ル

general

Meaning: general
Kun-yomi: す.べる/ふさ
On-yomi: ソウ

raise

Meaning: raise; lift up; tight-fisted
Kun-yomi: ひろ.う
On-yomi: コウ/ク/オウ/ウ

pull out

Meaning: pull out; pluck; take hold of
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: サン/シン

prop up

Meaning: prop up; support; brace
Kun-yomi: ささ.える/あ.く
On-yomi: チョウ/トウ

prop up

Meaning: prop up; support; brace
Kun-yomi: ささ.える/あ.く
On-yomi: チョウ/トウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ

correct

Meaning: correct
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キョウ/コウ

to dust

Meaning: to dust; duster
Kun-yomi: も.つ
On-yomi: タン/セン

to beat

Meaning: to beat; to strike
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: タ/テ/カ

to pick up

Meaning: to pick up; inspect; check; consider
Kun-yomi: こまね.く
On-yomi: レン/ケン

obstruct

Meaning: obstruct; impede; stop; resist
Kun-yomi: さ.ける
On-yomi: トウ

to put on

Meaning: to put on
Kun-yomi: つらぬ.く
On-yomi: カン/ケン/セン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つ.ぐ
On-yomi: セツ/ショウ

to beat the breast

Meaning: to beat the breast
Kun-yomi: むねをう.つ
On-yomi: ヘキ/ヒャク/ハク

move

Meaning: move
Kun-yomi: うごか.す
On-yomi: カン

self-indulgent

Meaning: self-indulgent
Kun-yomi: ほしいまま
On-yomi: セン

maneuver

Meaning: maneuver; manipulate; operate; steer; chastity; virginity; fidelity
Kun-yomi: みさお/あやつ.る
On-yomi: ソウ/サン

lay down

Meaning: lay down; put down
Kun-yomi: お.く
On-yomi: カク

lift

Meaning: lift; raise
Kun-yomi: もた.げる
On-yomi: タイ

pound

Meaning: pound
Kun-yomi: う.つ/つ.く
On-yomi: トウ

pick up

Meaning: pick up; gather up; hold in lap
Kun-yomi: つまばさ.む/はさ.む
On-yomi: ケツ

shake

Meaning: shake; tremble; quake; flutter
Kun-yomi: あ.げる/す.てる
On-yomi: ソウ/ス

to select

Meaning: to select; to pick out from; to discard; to expose; to reveal
Kun-yomi: か.く
On-yomi: テキ/ジャク/チャク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: ケン

obstruct

Meaning: obstruct; impede; bar; hinder
Kun-yomi: さえぎ.る
On-yomi: ラン

give helping hand

Meaning: give helping hand
Kun-yomi: さ.す
On-yomi: セン/シン/サン

carry (in hand)

Meaning: carry (in hand); armed with; bring along
Kun-yomi: たずさ.える/たずさ.わる
On-yomi: ケイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひろ.う/と.る
On-yomi: クン/キン/ヒ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しんし
On-yomi:

obstruct

Meaning: obstruct; impede; stop; resist
Kun-yomi: たも/とも/たた.く
On-yomi: トウ/コウ/オウ

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