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

pressure

Meaning: pressure; push; overwhelm; oppress; dominate
Kun-yomi: お.す/へ.す/おさ.える/お.さえる
On-yomi: アツ/エン/オウ

other

Meaning: other
Kun-yomi: へび
On-yomi:

concave

Meaning: concave; hollow; sunken
Kun-yomi: くぼ.む/へこ.む/ぼこ
On-yomi: オウ

trim

Meaning: trim
Kun-yomi: けず.る/た.つ/え.る/すりへ.る
On-yomi: ガン/グン

kitchen range

Meaning: kitchen range; cooking stove
Kun-yomi: かまど/かま/へっつい
On-yomi: ソウ

fart

Meaning: fart; passing gas
Kun-yomi: へ/おなら
On-yomi:

hood

Meaning: hood; flattering; enclosed in something that goes round and round
Kun-yomi: こびへつら.う/めぐ.る
On-yomi: アン/オン/コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: へび
On-yomi: ジャ/ダ/イ/ヤ

tripod

Meaning: tripod
Kun-yomi: かなえ/へだ.てる
On-yomi: カク/レキ

bow or prow of boat

Meaning: bow or prow of boat
Kun-yomi: とも/へさき
On-yomi:

boa constrictor

Meaning: boa constrictor
Kun-yomi: にしきへび
On-yomi: ゼン/ネン/ザン/ナン/テン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つかさ/ともがら/へや
On-yomi: ソウ

come off

Meaning: come off; peel; fade; discolor
Kun-yomi: へ.ぐ/へず.る/む.く/む.ける/は.がれる/は.ぐ/は.げる/は.がす
On-yomi: ハク/ホク

horse chestnut

Meaning: horse chestnut
Kun-yomi: へご
On-yomi:

bow

Meaning: bow; prow
Kun-yomi: へ/へさき/とも
On-yomi: ジク/チク/チュウ

cadet

Meaning: cadet; friend
Kun-yomi: つかさ/ともがら/へや
On-yomi: ソウ/ゾウ

clay

Meaning: clay
Kun-yomi: はに/へな
On-yomi: ショク

snake

Meaning: snake; serpent; hard drinker
Kun-yomi: へび
On-yomi: ジャ/ダ/イ/ヤ

sutra

Meaning: sutra; longitude; pass thru; expire; warp
Kun-yomi: へ.る/た.つ/たていと/はか.る/のり
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

reduce

Meaning: reduce; contract; exploit; reproductive organ of infant
Kun-yomi: へる
On-yomi: サイ/スイ/サ/セン

forced laughter

Meaning: forced laughter
Kun-yomi: へつら.う/かたこと
On-yomi: ジ/ニ/アイ

decrease

Meaning: decrease; subtract; diminish
Kun-yomi: へ.る/へ.らす
On-yomi: ゲン

dwindle

Meaning: dwindle; decrease; reduce; decline; curtail; get hungry
Kun-yomi: へ.る/へ.らす
On-yomi: ゲン

long-distance

Meaning: long-distance; spur; fetlock
Kun-yomi: へだ.たる/けづめ
On-yomi: キョ

humble

Meaning: humble; modest
Kun-yomi: したが.う/へりくだ.る/ゆず.る
On-yomi: ソン

pouch

Meaning: pouch; hold; content; insufficient; put in mouth
Kun-yomi: ふく.む/うら.む/へりくだ.る
On-yomi: ケン/カン/キョウ

isolate

Meaning: isolate; alternate; distance; separate; gulf
Kun-yomi: へだ.てる/へだ.たる
On-yomi: カク

classic works

Meaning: classic works; pass through
Kun-yomi: へ.る/た.つ/たていと/はか.る/のり
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

peduncle

Meaning: peduncle; stem of plants
Kun-yomi: へた
On-yomi: テイ/タイ

invite

Meaning: invite
Kun-yomi: へい.する/と.う/め.す
On-yomi: ヘイ

spatula

Meaning: spatula; arrow shaft
Kun-yomi: へら/の/くし
On-yomi: ヘイ/ハイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ほじし/にく/さかな/はだへ
On-yomi: カイ/ゲ

sword point

Meaning: sword point
Kun-yomi: ほこさき/きっさき/へさき
On-yomi: ボウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: へつら.う
On-yomi: ショク/ソク

hem

Meaning: hem; margin; reason; cause; karma; fate
Kun-yomi: ふち/へり/よる
On-yomi: エン

affinity

Meaning: affinity; relation; connection; edge; border; verge; brink
Kun-yomi: ふち/ふちど.る/ゆかり/よすが/へり/えにし
On-yomi: エン/-ネン

prejudice

Meaning: prejudice; bias; rural area
Kun-yomi: へき.する/ひが.む
On-yomi: ヘキ/ヒ/ヘイ

flatter

Meaning: flatter
Kun-yomi: へつら.う
On-yomi: テン

calyx

Meaning: calyx; stem
Kun-yomi: へた
On-yomi: テイ/タイ

spatula

Meaning: spatula; arrow shaft
Kun-yomi: へら/の
On-yomi: ヘイ/ハイ

flatter

Meaning: flatter
Kun-yomi: へつら.う/へつら.い
On-yomi:

pressure

Meaning: pressure
Kun-yomi: お.す/へ.す/おさ.える
On-yomi: アツ/エン/オウ

kitchen stove

Meaning: kitchen stove; furnace; oven; hearth
Kun-yomi: かまど/かま/へっつい
On-yomi: ソウ

navel

Meaning: navel
Kun-yomi: へそ/ほぞ
On-yomi: セイ/サイ

verbose

Meaning: verbose; talkative; mumbling
Kun-yomi: かた.る/へつら.う
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: へ.らす/き.る
On-yomi: サン/セン

hearth

Meaning: hearth; kitchen stove
Kun-yomi: かまど/かま/へっつい
On-yomi: ソウ

bow

Meaning: bow; prow; stern
Kun-yomi: とも/へさき
On-yomi:

Moray eel

Meaning: Moray eel
Kun-yomi: うつぼ/うみへび/ごまめ
On-yomi: セン/タ

eel

Meaning: eel
Kun-yomi: うみへび/ごまめ
On-yomi: セン

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