Search Kanji for parts: 用

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utilize

Meaning: utilize; business; service; use; employ
Kun-yomi: もち.いる
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つの
On-yomi: ロク

commission fee

Meaning: commission fee
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ

for the first time

Meaning: for the first time; not until
Kun-yomi: はじ.めて
On-yomi: ホ/フ

road with walls on both sides

Meaning: road with walls on both sides
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

rat

Meaning: rat; mouse; dark gray
Kun-yomi: ねずみ/ねず
On-yomi: ソ/ショ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いさ.む
On-yomi: ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホ/フ

crawl

Meaning: crawl; creep
Kun-yomi: は.う
On-yomi:

traffic

Meaning: traffic; pass through; avenue; commute; counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
Kun-yomi: とお.る/とお.り/-とお.り/-どお.り/とお.す/とお.し/-どお.し/かよ
On-yomi: ツウ/ツ

flee

Meaning: flee
Kun-yomi: のが.れる
On-yomi: ホ/フ

effigy

Meaning: effigy
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ/トウ/ユウ

used in Chinese place names

Meaning: used in Chinese place names
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

bay

Meaning: bay; creek; inlet; gulf; beach; seacoast
Kun-yomi: うら
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: カク/サク

name of bridge

Meaning: name of bridge
Kun-yomi: おきつち
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

boil

Meaning: boil; ferment; seethe; uproar; breed
Kun-yomi: わ.く
On-yomi: ユウ/ヨウ/ユ

nurse

Meaning: nurse; suckle
Kun-yomi: はぐく.む/ふく.む
On-yomi:

garden

Meaning: garden; field
Kun-yomi: はたけ/にわ
On-yomi: ホ/フ

catch

Meaning: catch; capture
Kun-yomi: と.らえる/と.らわれる/と.る/とら.える/とら.われる/つか.まえる/つか.
On-yomi:

dreadful

Meaning: dreadful; be frightened; fearful
Kun-yomi: こわ.い/こわ.がる/お.じる/おそ.れる
On-yomi: フ/ホ

dried meat

Meaning: dried meat
Kun-yomi: こじし/ほじし
On-yomi: フ/ホ

game-hunting

Meaning: game-hunting; shooting; game; bag
Kun-yomi: かり/か.る
On-yomi: リョウ/レフ

late afternoon

Meaning: late afternoon
Kun-yomi: ゆうがた
On-yomi: ホ/フ

commonplace

Meaning: commonplace; ordinary; employment
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ

tub

Meaning: tub; bucket
Kun-yomi: おけ
On-yomi: ヨウ/トウ

instigate

Meaning: instigate; incite; to alarm
Kun-yomi: いさ.む
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ/トウ/ツ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: みつ.る/いか.る
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

equip

Meaning: equip; provision; preparation
Kun-yomi: そな.える/そな.わる/つぶさ.に
On-yomi:

wild grape

Meaning: wild grape; Portugal
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ブ/ホ

pain

Meaning: pain; hurt; damage; bruise
Kun-yomi: いた.い/いた.む/いた.ましい/いた.める
On-yomi: ツウ

peaceful

Meaning: peaceful
Kun-yomi: ねが.い
On-yomi: ネイ/ニュウ/デイ/ニョウ

supplement

Meaning: supplement; supply; make good; offset; compensate; assistant; learner
Kun-yomi: おぎな.う
On-yomi:

chrysalis

Meaning: chrysalis; pupa
Kun-yomi: さなぎ
On-yomi: ヨウ

bamboo tube or pipe

Meaning: bamboo tube or pipe; fish hook
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トウ/ズ/ヨウ/ユ

prepared

Meaning: prepared
Kun-yomi: そな.える/そな.わる
On-yomi:

employ

Meaning: employ; hire
Kun-yomi: やと.う/あた.い/ひと.しい
On-yomi: ヨウ/チョウ

water pipe

Meaning: water pipe; gutter; downspout; conduit
Kun-yomi: ひ/とい
On-yomi: トウ

measure

Meaning: measure
Kun-yomi: はか.る
On-yomi: カク/コウ/キョウ

bullrush

Meaning: bullrush; flag; cattail
Kun-yomi: がま/かば/かま
On-yomi: ホ/ボ/フ/ブ

wax

Meaning: wax
Kun-yomi: みつろう/ろうそく
On-yomi: ロウ

direct

Meaning: direct; advise
Kun-yomi: すす.む/すす.める
On-yomi: ヨウ

recite

Meaning: recite; chant
Kun-yomi: とな.える/よ.む
On-yomi: ショウ/ジュ/ズ

languid

Meaning: languid
Kun-yomi: ものうい
On-yomi: ヨウ/ショウ

help

Meaning: help
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホ/フ

jump

Meaning: jump; dance; leap; skip
Kun-yomi: おど.る
On-yomi: ヨウ

wall

Meaning: wall; fortified wall; small wall
Kun-yomi: かき/かべ
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

paper-plant

Meaning: paper-plant; aralia papyrifera
Kun-yomi: あけび
On-yomi: トウ/ツ

Meaning:
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shop

Meaning: shop; store
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

shop

Meaning: shop; store
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

shop

Meaning: shop; store
Kun-yomi: しく/みせ
On-yomi: ホ/フ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つりがね
On-yomi: ショウ/シュ/ヨウ/ユ

dried boiled rice

Meaning: dried boiled rice
Kun-yomi: ほしい/ほしい.い
On-yomi: ビ/ハイ

eat

Meaning: eat; late afternoon meal
Kun-yomi: く.う/ゆうめし
On-yomi: ホ/フ

fatigue

Meaning: fatigue
Kun-yomi: つか.れる
On-yomi: ハイ/ヘイ

type of herring

Meaning: type of herring
Kun-yomi: いるか
On-yomi: フ/ホ

flathead (fish)

Meaning: flathead (fish); (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: こち
On-yomi:

used to transliterate Sanskrit 'va'

Meaning: used to transliterate Sanskrit 'va'
Kun-yomi: のろ.い
On-yomi: ハク/バ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おも.う
On-yomi:

bellows

Meaning: bellows
Kun-yomi: ふいご
On-yomi: ヒ/ビ/フク

embroidery

Meaning: embroidery
Kun-yomi: あや
On-yomi: フ/ホ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふいご/えびら
On-yomi: ハイ/フク/コウ

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