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疎 kanji
alienate, rough, neglect, shun, sparse, penetrate
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- N1 (unofficial)
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- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
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ソショ
Kun readings
うというとむまばら
Variant forms
踈Words with 疎
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —疎外感feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
- —疎水性hydrophobic
- —疎結合loosely-coupled
- —過疎るto lose population (e.g. of active forum members, etc.)
- —疎水基hydrophobic group
- —過疎化depopulation; decrease in population
- —過疎地underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
- —過疎債depopulation bond; funding measure for depopulated areas
- —疎行列sparse matrix
- —疎密波compressional wave; longitudinal wave; dilatational wave; wave of condensation and rarefaction
- —過疎法Underpopulated Areas Revitalizing Law
- —共同疎開community evacuation
- —自己疎外self-alienation
- —人間疎外dehumanization; dehumanisation
- —強制疎開forced evacuation
- —縁故疎開evacuating to the homes of one's relatives in the countryside in wartime
- —内疎外親superficially cordial but actually uninterested
- —過疎地域underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
- —学童疎開evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II)
- —過疎スレdead thread (e.g. in forum); inactive thread
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