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かんそ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
簡素
BOOST
Reading : かんそ   
simplicity; plain
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簡素 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 64,000 (about 5,680,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 13105
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 9 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
その
しきてん
式典
かんそ
簡素
だった
The ceremony was simple.
かんそ
簡素
にして
びみ
美味
レシピ title of book, album etc.
Making Good Flavors in Simple Ways: Japanese Recipes
かれ
かんそ
簡素
せいかつ
生活
おく
った

He lived a simple life.
かんそ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 199,000 (about 268,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 9 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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カン    simplicity   
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カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
モン   かど gate   
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bamboo
ソ   ス    element, component   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
シ   いと thread   
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