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隈 means 'corner'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1990   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-3    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 7 words   Used in 12 words   Used in 241 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
On
   ワイ
Kun
   くま corner, nook
Additional readings
On    エ
Kun    すみ
Components
⿰  ⻖ (阜) hill  畏 fear  
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See also
隅 corner  
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Most useful words by reading
隈 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 隈 is used 11 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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ワイ : 1 word FIND ALL
か い わ い 1
noun, noun (suffix)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
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くま : 8 words FIND ALL
く ま ど る 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to make up; to shade
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すみ : 1 word FIND ALL
す み ず み 2
Most common form: 隅々
noun
nooks; corners
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くま (read as ぐま) : 1 word FIND ALL
あ い ぐ ま 0
noun
indigo blue make-up used in Kabuki
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An additional ワイ less common words include 隈 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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隈
ワイ   くま corner, nook   
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畏
イ   おそる to fear   
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田
デン   た rice field   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
⻖
hill   
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