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衝 means 'collide'
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ショウ
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Kun つく collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 衝 is used 4 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 衝 is used 78 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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ショウ
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. collision; crash; running into2. conflict; quarrel; clashing
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つく
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to be in high spirits (see also: 意気衝天)(click the word for examples and links)
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つく
(read as つく)
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noun
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub) (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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つく
(read as づ)
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow(click the word to view an additional 2 readings and 4 forms, examples and links)
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