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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Stay, Detain

    Reading

    kunyomi

    to

    onyomiりゅう

    ryuu

    ru

    Example Word

    停留所: stop. The Japanese noun '停留所 (ていりゅうじょ)' refers to a 'stop', specifically a bus stop or tram stop. It is commonly used in the context of public transportation to indicate where buses or trams halt to pick up or drop off passengers. For example: The bus stop is over there「バスの停留所はあそこです」(ばすのていりゅうじょはあそこです). I will wait at the tram stop「路面電車の停留所で待ちます」(ろめんでんしゃのていりゅうじょでまちます). This word is essential for navigating public transportation systems in Japan.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    626

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Cage, Basket

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ko

    かご

    kago

    こも

    komo

    onyomiろう

    rou

    ru

    Parts

    Bamboo (竹)

    Example Word

    籠: basket. The Japanese noun '籠 (かご)' refers to a 'basket', typically made of woven materials like bamboo or straw. It is used to carry or store items, and can vary in size and shape depending on its purpose. For example: I bought a basket at the market「市場で籠を買いました」(いちばでかごをかいました). The fruits are in the basket「果物は籠の中です」(くだものはかごのなかです). This word can also be used metaphorically to describe something that holds or contains items, such as a 'basket of ideas'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    22

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    712

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Tinker with

    Reading

    kunyomiいじく

    ijiku

    ひねく

    hineku

    もてあそ

    moteaso

    onyomiろう

    rou

    ru

    Parts

    King Twenty

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    7

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1678

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Lapis lazuli

    Reading

    onyomiりゅう

    ryuu

    ru

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1711

    Handwriting