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Grammar point search: 2 matches
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Word search: 79 matches
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Most common form:
noun
1. old man; venerable gentleman
suffix
2. venerable; old; father  (honorific; this meaning is restricted to reading おう)
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to chase; to run after; to pursue
2. to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend)
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Most common form: 負う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to bear; to carry on one's back  (see also: 背負う)
2. to take responsibility for; to accept a duty
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
1. king; ruler; sovereign; monarch
2. tycoon; magnate; champion; master
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
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Common name search: 5 matches
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おう   Ou   (surname)  
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おう   Ou   (surname)  
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もたい   Motai   (surname)  
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くれ   Kure/Wu (Chinese state ?-473 BCE, Chinese kingdoms 222-280 CE, 902-937 CE, region of China: Jiangsu south of the Yangtze)   (place name, surname)  
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さくら   Sakura   (place name, surname, female given name)  
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Kanji search: 168 matches
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セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
オウ   おうじる to satisfy, reply, comply   こたえる to respond to   
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シン   こころ heart   
广
stony cliff
コウ   オウ    emperor   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ツイ   お to pursue   
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two mouths
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
オウ   おく core, inner recess   
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wide
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
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   
stick   
オウ   よこ side   
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オウ   コウ   き yellow   
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キョウ   とも together   
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grass   
katakana 'ha'; eight
デン   た rice field   
フ   まかす to defeat   まける to be defeated   お to carry (on one's back)   
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かい shellfish   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
corner
オウ   お to push   おさえる to check, to restrain   
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コウ   カン    #1, first; armor   
hand
オウ    centre   
オウ    Europe   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ク    ward   
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crossed swords
side open box
オウ    journey   
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シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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dot   
step
オウ   さくら cherry tree   
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small
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
オウ   たか hawk   
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チョウ   とり bird   
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reach
fire
ガン    wild goose   
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the man with the little bird
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
little bird
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cliff
オウ   なぐ to assault, hit   
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lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
オウ   venerable old man
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コウ   おおやけ official, public   
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ム   private
ウ   はね feather   わ counter for birds   
オウ    female phoenix   
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table   
オウ    flourishing   
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オウ    concave   
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オウ   は to vomit   
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goods in the side open box
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ヒン    elegance   しな goods   
オウ   オク    core, inner recess   
オウ   かもめ seagull   
オウ   king
オウ   みなごろ massacre, annihilation   
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鹿
しか deer   か    
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ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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さじ spoon   
west
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
オウ   よこ side   
オウ   さくら cherry tree   
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エイ   young child
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オウ   コウ   き yellow   
オウ   -   なぐ to assault, hit   
オウ   おうじる to satisfy, reply, comply   こたえる to respond to   
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wild goose
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Example search: 953 matches
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りゅうこう
流行

Don't follow the fashion.
かれ
リヤ
おう
やく
えん
じた

He acted the part of King Lear.
おうじ
王子
その
おう
なった
The prince became a king that day.
おう
さん
ちゅうごく
中国
しゅっしん
出身
です
Mr Wang is from China.
おう
じぶん
自分
おうこく
王国
こうせい
公正
おさ
めた

The king ruled his kingdom justly.
 
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