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碓 means 'mortar'

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Strokes : 13    Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-11    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 3 words   Used in 44 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Name
   う   うす
⿰   stone   little bird  
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碓 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 碓 is used 3 times, read 0 ways (with 2 variations).
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noun
Usui Pass
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うす: 2 words. FIND ALL
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Most common form: うす
Rarely-used kanji form
noun
millstone; mortar
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An additional カク less common words include 碓 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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mortar
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little bird
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セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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