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exist

Meaning: exist; outskirts; suburbs; located in
Kun-yomi: あ.る
On-yomi: ザイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: や.む/やまい/ほっす
On-yomi: ザイ/ナイ/ダイ/ネ/キュウ

sit

Meaning: sit
Kun-yomi: すわ.る/おわす/そぞろに/まします
On-yomi: ザ/サ

lumber

Meaning: lumber; log; timber; wood; materials; ingredients; talent
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ザイ

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

boa constrictor

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

squat

Meaning: squat; seat; cushion; gathering; sit
Kun-yomi: すわ.る
On-yomi:

dose

Meaning: dose; medicine; drug
Kun-yomi: かる/けず.る
On-yomi: ザイ/スイ/セイ

property

Meaning: property; money; wealth; assets
Kun-yomi: たから
On-yomi: ザイ/サイ/ゾク

pirate

Meaning: pirate; thief
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ザイ/サイ/ゾク

wretched

Meaning: wretched; disaster; cruelty; harsh
Kun-yomi: みじ.め/いた.む/むご.い
On-yomi: サン/ザン

beheading

Meaning: beheading; kill; murder
Kun-yomi: き.る
On-yomi: ザン/サン/セン/ゼン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: するど.い
On-yomi: セイ/セン/ザイ

water-chestnuts

Meaning: water-chestnuts; caltrop
Kun-yomi: ひと.しい/ととの.える/なづな
On-yomi: セイ/ザイ

crush

Meaning: crush; break; sprain; discourage
Kun-yomi: くじ.く/くじ.ける
On-yomi: ザ/サ

leftover

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

guilt

Meaning: guilt; sin; crime; fault; blame; offense
Kun-yomi: つみ
On-yomi: ザイ

miscellaneous

Meaning: miscellaneous
Kun-yomi: まじ.える/まじ.る
On-yomi: ザツ/ゾウ

moat

Meaning: moat; ditch
Kun-yomi: ほり/あな
On-yomi: ザン/セン

mat

Meaning: mat; matting; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: ござ
On-yomi:

feel ashamed

Meaning: feel ashamed
Kun-yomi: はじ/はじ.る
On-yomi: ザン

steep or high mountain

Meaning: steep or high mountain
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ザン/サン

chew

Meaning: chew; eat; munch
Kun-yomi: か.む
On-yomi: ショウ/シュウ/シュ/シャク/ザク

temporarily

Meaning: temporarily; a while; moment; long time
Kun-yomi: しばら.く
On-yomi: ザン

printed book

Meaning: printed book
Kun-yomi: ふだ
On-yomi: ザン/セン/サン

ashamed

Meaning: ashamed; humiliated; shameful
Kun-yomi: はじ/はじ.る
On-yomi: ザン

medicine

Meaning: medicine; drug; dose
Kun-yomi: かる/けず.る
On-yomi: ザイ/スイ/セイ

fish

Meaning: fish
Kun-yomi: えつ
On-yomi: セイ/ザイ/シ/ジ

mixed

Meaning: mixed; blended; mix; mingle
Kun-yomi: まじ.える/まじ.る
On-yomi: ザツ/ゾウ

water-chestnuts

Meaning: water-chestnuts; caltrop
Kun-yomi: ひと/ととの.える/なずな
On-yomi: セイ/ザイ

moat around a city

Meaning: moat around a city; channel
Kun-yomi: ほり/あな
On-yomi: ザン/セン

sheaf

Meaning: sheaf
Kun-yomi: かりいね
On-yomi: セイ/ザイ/シ

mixed

Meaning: mixed; blended; mix; mingle
Kun-yomi: まじ.える/まじ.る
On-yomi: ザツ/ゾウ

flee

Meaning: flee
Kun-yomi: かく.れる/のが.れる
On-yomi: ザン/サン

remorse

Meaning: remorse
Kun-yomi: くい.る
On-yomi: ザン/サン

cold chisel

Meaning: cold chisel
Kun-yomi: たがね
On-yomi: サン/ザン

rising precipitously

Meaning: rising precipitously; rising steeply
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ザン/サン

regret

Meaning: regret; repent; confess sins
Kun-yomi: くい.る
On-yomi: ザン/サン

maggots

Meaning: maggots; grubs
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セイ/ザイ/シ

to slander

Meaning: to slander; to libel; to criticize; chatty; gossipy
Kun-yomi: こえ
On-yomi: サツ/ザチ/サン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サン/ザン

salmon trout

Meaning: salmon trout
Kun-yomi: ます
On-yomi: ソン/セン/ザン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: こえ/ただ.す
On-yomi: サツ/ザチ/ガツ/ガチ

a little

Meaning: a little
Kun-yomi: わずか/ひたた
On-yomi: サン/ザン/サイ

white

Meaning: white; bright; clear; clean
Kun-yomi: しろ.い
On-yomi: シャク/ザク/ショウ

defamation

Meaning: defamation
Kun-yomi: そし.る
On-yomi: ザン/サン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シュウ/シュ/サク/ザク

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