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

rice field

Meaning: rice field; rice paddy
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: てわざがすばやい
On-yomi: デン/ニョウ/ロウ

transmit

Meaning: transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
Kun-yomi: つた.わる/つた.える/つた.う/つだ.う/-づた.い/つて
On-yomi: デン/テン

region around the imperial capital

Meaning: region around the imperial capital; outskirts
Kun-yomi: かり
On-yomi: デン/テン

article

Meaning: article; clause; item; stripe; streak
Kun-yomi: えだ/すじ
On-yomi: ジョウ/チョウ/デキ

cultivated rice field

Meaning: cultivated rice field
Kun-yomi: つくだ
On-yomi: テン/デン

younger brother

Meaning: younger brother; faithful service to elders
Kun-yomi: おとうと
On-yomi: テイ/ダイ/デ

twirl

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

you (f)

Meaning: you (f)
Kun-yomi: はは/はぐく.む/あね
On-yomi: ダイ/ナイ/デイ/ジ/ネ/ニ

licentious

Meaning: licentious; libertine; dissipate
Kun-yomi: あふ.れる
On-yomi: イツ/イチ/テツ/デチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つりがねそう
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ

weary

Meaning: weary; tired
Kun-yomi: つか.れる
On-yomi: デツ/ネチ/ジョウ/ニョウ

peak

Meaning: peak; cliff; precipice
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テウ/デウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: と.まる
On-yomi: ジ/ニ/デイ/ナイ

mud

Meaning: mud; mire; to paste; to plaster
Kun-yomi: どろ
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/デ/ニ

low

Meaning: low; humble
Kun-yomi: たちもとほ.る
On-yomi: チ/ジ/テイ/タイ/デ

vast surging waters

Meaning: vast surging waters
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デン

mud

Meaning: mud; mire; adhere to; be attached to
Kun-yomi: どろ
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/デ/ニ

code

Meaning: code; ceremony; law; rule
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テン/デン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふちど.る/まえだれ
On-yomi: ネン/デン/セン

till

Meaning: till; cultivate; hunting
Kun-yomi: かり
On-yomi: デン/テン

ancestral shrine

Meaning: ancestral shrine
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ネ/デイ/ナイ

the declining sun in the west

Meaning: the declining sun in the west
Kun-yomi: かたむ.く
On-yomi: テツ/デチ/イツ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チ/ジ/チツ/ジチ/テツ/デチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: さ.す
On-yomi: チツ/ジチ/テツ/デチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デイ/ハイ

ancestral shrine

Meaning: ancestral shrine; embroidery
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デイ/ネ/チ

black soil

Meaning: black soil
Kun-yomi: そ.める
On-yomi: ネツ/デツ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いね
On-yomi: デン/ネン

to scrape

Meaning: to scrape; advantageous
Kun-yomi: するど.い/き.る
On-yomi: テツ/デチ

young melons just forming

Meaning: young melons just forming
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テツ/デチ

fish

Meaning: fish; still
Kun-yomi: にご.る
On-yomi: デン/ダン/ネン/アン/オン

sunlight

Meaning: sunlight
Kun-yomi: ひがあらわ.れる/ひざ
On-yomi: ケン/デン/ネン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ぬ.る/こて/ぬ.かるみ
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/ハン

article

Meaning: article; ray of light
Kun-yomi: えだ/すじ
On-yomi: ジョウ/チョウ/デキ

pool

Meaning: pool; eddy
Kun-yomi: よど.む
On-yomi: テン/デン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふ.む
On-yomi: デン/ネン/セン

decision

Meaning: decision
Kun-yomi: さだ.める/まつ.る
On-yomi: テン/デン/テイ

peaceful

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

white hempen cloth worn by mourn

Meaning: white hempen cloth worn by mourn
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: テツ/デチ

long for

Meaning: long for; hungry
Kun-yomi: ひもじい
On-yomi: デキ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: うれ.える
On-yomi: デキ/ニャク

supple

Meaning: supple; pliant; delicate; slender
Kun-yomi: なよ.やかな/しなや.か/たお.やか
On-yomi: ジョウ/ジャク/デキ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ねばりつ.く
On-yomi: レン/デン/ネン/カン

Niobium (element)

Meaning: Niobium (element)
Kun-yomi: いとまきのあし
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ

surname

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

drown

Meaning: drown; indulge
Kun-yomi: いばり/おぼ.れる
On-yomi: デキ/ジョウ/ニョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いとまきのあし
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ
殿

Mr.

Meaning: Mr.; hall; mansion; palace; temple; lord
Kun-yomi: との/-どの
On-yomi: デン/テン

electricity

Meaning: electricity
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デン

ornamental hairpiece

Meaning: ornamental hairpiece
Kun-yomi: かんざし
On-yomi: デン/テン

summon

Meaning: summon; propagate; transmit
Kun-yomi: つた.わる/つた.える/つた.う/つて
On-yomi: テン/デン

rinse

Meaning: rinse; wash
Kun-yomi: あら.う
On-yomi: デキ/テキ/ジョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: うまがや.む
On-yomi: タイ/デ

thoroughly

Meaning: thoroughly; completely; become clear
Kun-yomi: きよ.い
On-yomi: テツ/デチ

freshwater trout

Meaning: freshwater trout; smelt
Kun-yomi: あゆ/なまず
On-yomi: デン/ネン

delicate

Meaning: delicate; graceful
Kun-yomi: なよ.やかな/しなや.か/たお.やか
On-yomi: ジョウ/ジャク/デキ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ぬで
On-yomi: クデ

sediment

Meaning: sediment; grounds; dregs; stagnant
Kun-yomi: おり/ど.ろ/よど.み/よど.む
On-yomi: デン/テン

buttocks

Meaning: buttocks; hips; butt; rear
Kun-yomi: しり
On-yomi: デン/トン

luxuriant growth of flower

Meaning: luxuriant growth of flower
Kun-yomi: さ.く
On-yomi: シ/ニ/デイ/ナイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はな.つ/とりさ.る
On-yomi: ケツ/デチ/テツ

milk

Meaning: milk; suckle; breasts
Kun-yomi: はは/はぐく.む/あね
On-yomi: ダイ/ナイ/デイ/ジ/ネ/ニ

leucoderma

Meaning: leucoderma; piebald skin
Kun-yomi: なまず
On-yomi: デン/テン

leg

Meaning: leg; shin
Kun-yomi: すね
On-yomi: ジ/ドウ/ジュ/デイ

ancestral shrine

Meaning: ancestral shrine
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ネ/デイ/ナイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: デイ/ゲイ/ニョウ/ネイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しり
On-yomi: デン/トン

wear

Meaning: wear; wrap; tie; follow around; collect
Kun-yomi: まつ.わる/まと.う/まと.める/まと.まる/まと.い
On-yomi: テン/デン

black (horse)

Meaning: black (horse)
Kun-yomi: くろくりげ
On-yomi: テツ/デチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひしお
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ/ゼイ

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