字
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Meanings
- character (esp. kanji), letter, written text
- handwriting, penmanship
- the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
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Example sentences
What is this character?
Her handwriting is very beautiful.
I cannot read this character.
The writing on the blackboard is small and hard to see.
In Japanese, there are three types of characters.
Other Readings
Related words
important, serious, crucial; valuable, precious; serious matter, major incident, matter of grave concern, crisis; great undertaking, great enterprise, great thing; safe, OK
to get dirty, to become dirty; to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity
I, me; you; manservant
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important, serious, crucial; valuable, precious; serious matter, major incident, matter of grave concern, crisis; great undertaking, great enterprise, great thing; safe, OK
View detailsto get dirty, to become dirty; to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity
View detailsI, me; you; manservant
View detailsto wrap up, to pack, to bundle, to do up; to cover, to envelop, to shroud, to engulf; to conceal (a feeling), to hide; to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)
View detailsMetropolis (of Tokyo), (Tokyo) Metropolitan District, metropolitan prefecture; counter for cities and towns; capital
View detailsspace (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch; period of time (during, while), duration, interval; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between), relationship; midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground; due to, because of
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