Kanji in Context vocabulary: words you can read after kanji 1901 to 1947

1901 戯

• 悪戯いたずらmischief; prank; trick; practical joke
• 遊戯ゆうぎplay; playing; game
• 戯れるたわむれるto be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something)…
• 戯れたわむれplay; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest; flirtation
• 戯曲ぎきょくdrama; play

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1902 婆

• 老婆ろうばold woman
• 婆さんばあさんgrandmother
• お転婆おてんばtomboy
• 産婆さんばmidwife
• 老婆心ろうばしんsolicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness

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1903 韻

• 余韻よいんreverberation; swelling (of a hymn); trailing note
• 韻いんrhyme
• 韻律いんりつmetre (of a poem); meter; rhythm
• 韻文いんぶんverse; poetry
• 頭韻とういんalliteration

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1904 吟

• 吟味ぎんみclose examination; careful investigation; close…
• 放歌高吟ほうかこうぎんloud singing

1905 詠

• 詠むよむto compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the…
• 朗詠ろうえいrecitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)

1906 琴

• 琴ことkoto (13-stringed Japanese zither)

1907 宵

• 今宵こよいthis evening; tonight
• 宵よいevening; early night hours
• 宵の口よいのくちnightfall; early evening
• 宵の明星よいのみょうじょうevening star; Vesper; Hesperus; Venus in the evening sky
• 宵っぱりよいっぱりnight owl; nighthawk; late bird

1908 乙

• 乙女おとめ(young) girl; maiden; young lady
• 乙おつ(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter
• 早乙女さおとめyoung female rice planter; young girl
• 乙姫おとひめyounger princess
• 甲乙つけがたいこうおつつけがたいdifficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell…

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1909 丙

• 丙へいthird rank; third class; third person (in a contract, etc.)

1910 厘

• 厘りんone-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1…

1911 壱

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1912 弐

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1913 坪

• 坪つぼtsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square…

1914 斤

• 一斤いっきん1 kin (approx. 0.6 kg)
• 斤量きんりょうimpost; assigned weight

1915 升

• 升しょうshō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
• 一升いっしょうone shō (approx. 1.8 litres)

1916 匁

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1917 勺

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1918 屯

• 駐屯ちゅうとんstationing (troops); garrisoning

1919 隻

• 隻せきcounter for ships
• 一隻いっせきone boat; one ship
• 隻腕せきわんone arm

1920 斗

• 斗とto; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres
• 北斗七星ほくとしちせいthe Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow

1921 凸

• 凸版印刷とっぱんいんさつletterpress; relief printing
• 凸版とっぱんletterpress; relief printing

1922 凹

• 凹むへこむto be dented; to be indented; to yield; to give; to sink…
• 凹凸おうとつunevenness; bumpiness; roughness; ruggedness
• 凸凹でこぼこunevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
• 凹みくぼみhollow; cavity; dent; depression

1923 但

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1924 且

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1925 嚇

• 威嚇いかくthreat; intimidation; menace
• 威嚇射撃いかくしゃげきwarning shot

1926 隆

• 隆起りゅうきprotuberance; bulge; protrusion; projection; swell
• 隆盛りゅうせいprosperity; flourishing; thriving
• 興隆こうりゅうrise; prosperity

1927 脹

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1928 坑

• 坑道こうどうtunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
• 廃坑はいこうclosure of a mine; abandoned mine; disused mine

1929 呉

• 呉服ごふくcloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile…
• 呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅうbitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves…

1930 艇

• 艦艇かんていnaval vessels; warships
• 飛行艇ひこうていflying boat
• 艇長ていちょうcaptain (of a midget submarine, torpedo boat, etc.)…
• 競艇きょうていkyōtei; boat race; hydroplane racing event and gambling…
• 救助艇きゅうじょていlifeboat; rescue boat

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1931 佳

• 佳境かきょうmost interesting part (of a story); climax; good part
• 佳作かさくfine (piece of) work; excellent work
• 佳句かくbeautiful passage of literature
• 佳人薄命かじんはくめいbeauties die young; beauty and luck seldom go together

1932 痘

• 天然痘てんねんとうsmallpox; variola
• 種痘しゅとうsmallpox vaccination; inoculation against smallpox

1933 曹

• 軍曹ぐんそうsergeant
• 重曹じゅうそうbaking soda; bicarbonate of soda; sodium bicarbonate
• 法曹界ほうそうかいlegal circles
• 法曹ほうそうlegal profession; judicial officer; lawyer; attorney

1934 恭

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1935 詔

• 詔みことのりimperial decree; imperial edict
• 詔書しょうしょimperial edict; decree

1936 褒

• 褒めるほめるto praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to…
• ご褒美ごほうびreward; prize
• 褒美ほうびreward; prize
• 褒め言葉ほめことばwords of praise; eulogy; compliment
• 褒め称えるほめたたえるto praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to…

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1937 謄

• 戸籍謄本こせきとうほんofficial copy of the family register
• 謄本とうほんcertified copy; transcript

1938 朕

• 朕ちんWe

1939 畝

• 畝うねridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops

1940 翁

• 翁おきなold man; venerable gentleman

1941 逓

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1942 錘

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1943 銑

• 銑鉄せんてつpig iron

1944 塑

• 塑像そぞうplaster image; clay figure
• 彫塑ちょうそcarving; engraving
• 可塑物かそぶつplastics

1945 虞

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1946 繭

• 繭まゆcocoon

1947 璽

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