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Most common form: くらい
        1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
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      'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)2. to result in; to prove to be
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      noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)2. top; summit
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      1. bad; poor; inferior
2. evil; sinful
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      'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
to begin to rain; to begin to snow(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
      Kanji
      
              ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼる to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼす to bring up   
            
        
        
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