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煤 means 'soot'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 3049   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-9    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 12 words   Used in 15 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
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   すす soot   すすける to be sooty, to be stained
 a certain   fire  
 smoke  
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煤 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 煤 is used 7 times, read 1 way.
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noun
soot
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An additional すす less common words include 煤 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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すす soot   すすける to be sooty, to be stained   
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ボウ    a certain   
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カン   あま sweet, indulgent   あまえる to behave like a spoiled child   あまやかす to pamper   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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