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Koori no NAIFU wo Daite
Embracing the Ice Knife

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Album / Collection: Aitai.
Track # 105

Description: [Poltergeist Report] Kurama song

Sung by: Oogata Megumi (as Kurama)
Lyrics: Mori Yuriko
Composition: Yamamoto Kenji
Lyrics Sheet Donated by: Carolyn Murray ([email protected])


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[1]   "NAIFU" (knife) is the reading given for the kanji for "hahen" (fragment, splinter).
[2]   "SOURU" (soul) is the reading given for the kanji for "tamashii" (soul).
[3]   "PURIZUMU" (prism) is the reading given for the kanji for "niji" (rainbow).

Contributed by Takayama Miyuki <[email protected]>

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Kanji Information
�X
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �q���E; ������; ��; ������; ����
Meanings: icicle; ice; hail; freeze; congeal;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:8
Readings: �z�E; ����; ������; ��������; ����
Meanings: embrace; hug; hold in arms;
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�H
Strokes:9
Grade:8
Readings: ���E
Meanings: seclude; confine to a room;
Kanji Information
�V
Strokes:12
Grade:3
Readings: ���E; ��; ������; �����΂�; ����; ��
Meanings: play;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �n�N; �r���N; ����; ����; ���낢; ����; ��; �͂�
Meanings: white;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: �V��; ����; ����; ����; ����
Meanings: write;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:15
Grade:6
Readings: �]�E; �\�E; ����; �����߂�; �������; ���炵; �����; ���낤; ����; ��; �낤
Meanings: storehouse; hide; own; have; possess;
Kanji Information
�n
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: �o; ����; ����; ��; ��; �΂�; ��; ��
Meanings: horse;
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��
Strokes:12
Grade:8
Readings: �g�E
Meanings: pagoda; tower; steeple;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:14
Grade:2
Readings: �J; ����; ������
Meanings: song; sing;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:14
Grade:8
Readings: �V��; �`��; ��; ���Ƃ���; ��
Meanings: thong; beginning; inception; end; cord; strap;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �z�E; ����; ����; ����; ����; ��; �Ȃ�; �ӂ�; �܂�; �݂�; ��; ��
Meanings: direction; person; alternative;
Kanji Information
�b
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: �P�C; �G; �߂���; �߂���; ����; ��; ����; ���Ƃ�; ����; �ւ�; ��; �₷
Meanings: favor; blessing; grace; kindness;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:9
Grade:3
Readings: �r; �~; ���‚�����; �͂�; �悵; �悵��; ��
Meanings: beauty; beautiful;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:15
Grade:6
Readings: �]�E; �\�E; ����; �����߂�; �������; ���炵; �����; ���낤; ����; ��; �낤
Meanings: storehouse; hide; own; have; possess;
Kanji Information
�n
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: �o; ����; ����; ��; ��; �΂�; ��; ��
Meanings: horse;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: �T�N; �T; �‚���; �‚���; �Â���; ����; ����; ����; �Â���; �Ƃ�; �Ȃ�; �͂�; �܂���
Meanings: make; production; prepare; build;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:12
Grade:6
Readings: �V
Meanings: part of speech; words; poetry;
Kanji Information
�X
Strokes:12
Grade:1
Readings: �V��; ����; ����
Meanings: forest; woods;
Kanji Information
�R
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: ��; ���E; ���C; �悵; ���
Meanings: wherefore; a reason;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ��; ����; ��
Meanings: ri; village; parent's home; league;
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�q
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: �V; �X; �c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ��; ��; ��; ��; �˂�
Meanings: child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: �T�N; �T; �‚���; �‚���; �Â���; ����; ����; ����; �Â���; �Ƃ�; �Ȃ�; �͂�; �܂���
Meanings: make; production; prepare; build;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:6
Grade:3
Readings: �L���N; �܂���; �܂���; �܂���
Meanings: bend; music; melody; composition; pleasure; injustice; fault; curve; crooked; perverse; lean;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:15
Grade:5
Readings: �w��; ����; ����
Meanings: compilation; knit; plait; braid; twist; editing; completed poem; part of a book;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:6
Grade:3
Readings: �L���N; �܂���; �܂���; �܂���
Meanings: bend; music; melody; composition; pleasure; injustice; fault; curve; crooked; perverse; lean;
Kanji Information
�R
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: �T��; �Z��; ���; ��; ���; ���
Meanings: mountain;
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�{
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �z��; ����; �܂�
Meanings: book; present; main; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:11
Grade:4
Readings: �P��; �����₩; ����; ����; ������; ����; �Ƃ�; �₷; �₷��
Meanings: healthy; health; strength; persistence;
Kanji Information
�i
Strokes:5
Grade:4
Readings: �V; �‚����ǂ�; ��; �‚�; �‚���
Meanings: director; official; govt office; rule; administer;
Kanji Information
�S
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �V��; ������; ������; ; �������ׂ�
Meanings: heart; mind; spirit;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:9
Grade:6
Readings: �Z��; ������; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ��
Meanings: spring; fountain;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:4
Readings: �e�C; ����
Meanings: bottom; sole; depth; bottom price; base; kind; sort;
Kanji Information
�X
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �q���E; ������; ��; ������; ����
Meanings: icicle; ice; hail; freeze; congeal;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: �`���E; �͂�; �͂�; �΂�; �͂�; ���
Meanings: lengthen; counter for bows & stringed instruments; stretch; spread; put up (tent);
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �Z�C; �V���E; ������; ������; ������; ���܂��; ���܂�; ���܂�; ����; ����; �͂���; �͂₷; ��; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �ނ�; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ���܂�; ��; ����; ���イ; �����; ����; ��; ���傤; ����; ��; ����; ����; �Ȃ�; �ɂ�; �ɂイ; ��; ��; ����; �悢; ��イ
Meanings: life; genuine; birth;
Kanji Information
�h
Strokes:11
Grade:3
Readings: �V���N; ���; ��ǂ�; ��ǂ�; ����; �Ԃ���; �₯
Meanings: inn; lodging; relay station; dwell; lodge; be pregnant; home; dwelling;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ���C; �~���E; ���̂�
Meanings: fate; command; decree; destiny; life; appoint;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:13
Grade:4
Readings: �Z��; ������; ��������; ���̂̂�; ���悮; ��ȂȂ�; ��
Meanings: war; battle; match;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:7
Grade:8
Readings: �o�c; �n�c; �n�C; �ʂ�; �ʂ�; �ʂ�; �ʂ���; �ʂ���; �ʂ���; �ʂ�
Meanings: slip out; extract; pull out; pilfer; quote; remove; omit;
Kanji Information
�S
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �V��; ������; ������; ; �������ׂ�
Meanings: heart; mind; spirit;
Kanji Information
�D
Strokes:17
Grade:6
Readings: ���E; �E; �₳����; �������; �܂���; ��; �悵
Meanings: tenderness; excel; surpass; actor; superiority; gentleness;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:6
Readings: �R; ���; ���
Meanings: call; call out to; invite;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:6
Grade:1
Readings: �W; �݂�; ����
Meanings: ear;
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��
Strokes:13
Readings: �\�N; �T�C; �ӂ���; �Ƃ��; �݂���
Meanings: close; shut; cover; block; obstruct;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: �\�E; �͂���; �͂���
Meanings: run;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
Kanji Information
�X
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �q���E; ������; ��; ������; ����
Meanings: icicle; ice; hail; freeze; congeal;
Kanji Information
�j
Strokes:10
Grade:5
Readings: �n; ��Ԃ�; ��Ԃ��; ��
Meanings: rend; rip; tear; break; destroy; defeat; frustrate;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:6
Readings: �w��; ����; ����
Meanings: one-sided; leaf; sheet;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:8
Readings: �z�E; ����; ������; ��������; ����
Meanings: embrace; hug; hold in arms;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �w�C; �r���E; �q���E; ������; ������; �Ђ�; �Ђ�; ������; ����; �͂�; ��; �ЂƂ�; ��; �ւ�
Meanings: even; flat; peace;
Kanji Information
�a
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ��; �I; �J; ���炮; ���炰��; �Ȃ���; �Ȃ��₩; ����; ����; ����; ����; ���‚�; ����; ����; ��; �Ƃ�; ��; �ɂ�; �܂�; �₷; �悵; ���; �킾��; ���
Meanings: harmony; Japanese style; peace; soften; Japan;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �Z�C; �Z; �\�E; ��; ���񂶂イ; �Ƃ�; ��; �䂫
Meanings: generation; world; society; public;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:12
Grade:3
Readings: �I��; ��������; ����������; �������܂�; �������߂�; �ʂ�; ����; ���‚�; �Ȃ�; �͂�; ��; �䂽��
Meanings: warm;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: �g�E; ������; ��������; ������; ���Ă�; ���݂�; ������
Meanings: frozen; congeal; refrigerate;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:14
Grade:8
Readings: �R��; ���܂���; ����
Meanings: soul; spirit;
Kanji Information
�n
Strokes:13
Grade:8
Readings: ���E; �Ƃ���; �Ƃ���; �Ƃ�
Meanings: melt; dissolve; thaw;
Kanji Information
�o
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �V���c; �X�C; �ł�; ��; ����; ����; ���ł�; ������; ����; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; �Ă�
Meanings: exit; leave;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:9
Readings: �R�E; �ɂ�
Meanings: rainbow;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: �z�E; �͂Ȃ�; ���ςȂ�; �͂Ȃ�; �͂Ȃ��; ����; �ق���; �͂Ȃ�
Meanings: set free; release; fire; shoot; emit; banish; liberate;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ���C; �^�C; ����; ������; ������; ������; ������; ��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ��
Meanings: come; due; next; cause; become;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:5
Grade:4
Readings: �~; �r; ���܂�; �܂�; �Ђ‚�
Meanings: un-; not yet; hitherto; still; even now; sign of the ram; 1-3PM; eighth sign of Chinese zodiac;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ���C; �^�C; ����; ������; ������; ������; ������; ��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ��
Meanings: come; due; next; cause; become;
Kanji Information
�M
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: �V��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; �Ƃ�; �̂�; �̂�; �܂���
Meanings: faith; truth; fidelity; trust;
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��
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �Z�c; �T�C; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; �����; �����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����
Meanings: cut; cutoff; be sharp;
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��
Strokes:5
Grade:8
Readings: ����; ����; ����; ����; ���߂�; ����; ����
Meanings: crowded; mixture; in bulk; included; (kokuji);
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��
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �Z�C; �V���E; ������; ������; ������; ���܂��; ���܂�; ���܂�; ����; ����; �͂���; �͂₷; ��; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �ނ�; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ���܂�; ��; ����; ���イ; �����; ����; ��; ���傤; ����; ��; ����; ����; �Ȃ�; �ɂ�; �ɂイ; ��; ��; ����; �悢; ��イ
Meanings: life; genuine; birth;
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�q
Strokes:15
Readings: �g; ������; ����
Meanings: gamble; wager; bet;
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��
Strokes:6
Grade:2
Readings: �W; �V; �݂�����; ���̂�����; ���̂���; ���
Meanings: oneself;
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��
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �u��; �t��; �u; �킯��; �킯; �킩���; �킩��; �킩��; ����; �킯; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; /
Meanings: part; minute of time; segment; share; degree; one's lot; duty; understand; know; rate; 1%; chances; shaku/100;
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�M
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: �V��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; �Ƃ�; �̂�; �̂�; �܂���
Meanings: faith; truth; fidelity; trust;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: �q; �Ƃ�; �Ƃ΂�; �Ƃ΂�; ����; �Ƃ�
Meanings: fly; skip (pages); scatter;
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��
Strokes:5
Grade:8
Readings: ����; ����; ����; ����; ���߂�; ����; ����
Meanings: crowded; mixture; in bulk; included; (kokuji);
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��
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: �W; �Ƃ�; �ǂ�; ��; �Ƃ�
Meanings: time; hour;
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Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: �_�C; �^�C; �����; �����; �����; �����; ������; ��; ����; ��
Meanings: substitute; change; convert; replace; period; age; counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.; generation; charge; rate; fee;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: �T�N; �T; �‚���; �‚���; �Â���; ����; ����; ����; �Â���; �Ƃ�; �Ȃ�; �͂�; �܂���
Meanings: make; production; prepare; build;
Kanji Information
��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
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�n
Strokes:6
Grade:2
Readings: �`; �W; �ǂ�
Meanings: ground; earth;
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��
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: �W���E; �V���E; �V����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ������; ������; ������; ������; ������; ������; �̂ڂ�; �̂ڂ�; �̂ڂ���; �̂ڂ�; �悷; ������; ����; ��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; �̂ڂ�; �ق�
Meanings: above; up;
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�y
Strokes:13
Grade:2
Readings: �K�N; ���N; �S�E; ���̂���; ���̂���; ���̂�; ��; ��; �₷; ��
Meanings: music; comfort; ease;
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��
Strokes:13
Grade:2
Readings: �G��; ����; ����; ����
Meanings: park; garden; yard; farm;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: �w��; �����; �����; ������
Meanings: unusual; change; strange;
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��
Strokes:8
Grade:5
Readings: �u; ��; ������; ��; ��; ������; ������; ��
Meanings: warrior; military; chivalry; arms;
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��
Strokes:15
Grade:4
Readings: �L; ���‚�
Meanings: utensil; vessel; receptacle; implement; instrument; ability; container; tool; set;
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�n
Strokes:13
Grade:8
Readings: ���E; �Ƃ���; �Ƃ���; �Ƃ�
Meanings: melt; dissolve; thaw;
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��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
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��
Strokes:10
Grade:4
Readings: �T; ����; ����
Meanings: distinction; difference; variation; discrepancy; margin; balance;
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��
Strokes:13
Readings: �C�c; ���ڂ��; ���ӂ��; �݂���
Meanings: overflow; inundate; spill;
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��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:4
Readings: �L���E; �O; ���Ƃ߂�
Meanings: request; want; wish for; require; demand;
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��
Strokes:5
Grade:4
Readings: �~; �r; ���܂�; �܂�; �Ђ‚�
Meanings: un-; not yet; hitherto; still; even now; sign of the ram; 1-3PM; eighth sign of Chinese zodiac;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ���C; �^�C; ����; ������; ������; ������; ������; ��; ��; ����; ����; ����; ��
Meanings: come; due; next; cause; become;
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��
Strokes:16
Grade:3
Readings: �L���E; �͂�; �΂�
Meanings: bridge;
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�n
Strokes:12
Grade:8
Readings: �g; �킽��; �킽��; �킽��; ��; ����; �킽��; �킽��; �킽��
Meanings: transit; ford; ferry; cross; import; deliver; diameter; migrate;
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��
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: �Z�C; �V���E; ������; ������; ������; ���܂��; ���܂�; ���܂�; ����; ����; �͂���; �͂₷; ��; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �Ȃ�; �ނ�; ��; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ���܂�; ��; ����; ���イ; �����; ����; ��; ���傤; ����; ��; ����; ����; �Ȃ�; �ɂ�; �ɂイ; ��; ��; ����; �悢; ��イ
Meanings: life; genuine; birth;
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�q
Strokes:15
Readings: �g; ������; ����
Meanings: gamble; wager; bet;
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��
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: �g�E; ������; ��������; ������; ���Ă�; ���݂�; ������
Meanings: frozen; congeal; refrigerate;
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��
Strokes:6
Readings: �`���E; �‚�; �‚邷
Meanings: suspend; hang; wear (sword);
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��
Strokes:16
Grade:3
Readings: �L���E; �͂�; �΂�
Meanings: bridge;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: �\�E; �͂���; �͂���
Meanings: run;
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�n
Strokes:12
Grade:8
Readings: �g; �킽��; �킽��; �킽��; ��; ����; �킽��; �킽��; �킽��
Meanings: transit; ford; ferry; cross; import; deliver; diameter; migrate;
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�S
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: �V��; ������; ������; ; �������ׂ�
Meanings: heart; mind; spirit;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:6
Readings: �Z��; ������; ����; ����; ����; ����; ����; ��
Meanings: spring; fountain;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:8
Readings: �J; ������; ������
Meanings: erect; frame; mount; support; shelf; construct;
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��
Strokes:9
Grade:9
Readings: �R�E; �ɂ�
Meanings: rainbow;
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��
Strokes:16
Grade:3
Readings: �L���E; �͂�; �΂�
Meanings: bridge;
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��
Strokes:7
Grade:1
Readings: �P��; �݂�; �݂���; �݂���
Meanings: see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible;
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��
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: �j�`; �W�c; ��; ��; ��; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ����; ��; ����; ��; �ɂ�; �ɂ�; ��
Meanings: day; sun; Japan; counter for days;