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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ベン

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　つと・める

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　力　(ちから)

Meaning:　exertion

Notes:

勉強

べんきょう
study

勤勉

きんべん
industriousness, diligence

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ジ、チ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　おさ・める、おさ・まる、なお・る、なお・す

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　氵　(さんずい)

Meaning:　reign, rule, govern, quell, cure, heal, subdue, calm down

Notes:

宇治

うじ
Uji prefecture

自治

じち
self government, autonomy

治安

ちあん
public order

治める

おさめる
govern, quel; be at peace, clamp down, lessen

治す

なおす
heal, cure

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ウ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　Freebie!

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　宀　(うかんむり)

Meaning:　space, heaven, eaves, roof

Notes:

宇宙

うちゅう
space, the cosmos

気宇

きう
grand, magnanimous, breadth of mind or thought

宇治

うじ
Uji prefecture

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ミツ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　ひそ・か

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　宀　(うかんむり)

Meaning:　density, thickness;　secrecy; 　minute, detailed

Notes:

秘密

ひみつ
secret, secrecy

“coupons for mystery dessert #9797″ from Flickr member Nemo’s great uncle. (Click image to enlarge.  Original image is here.)

密集

みっしゅう
crowd, close formation, dense

密か

ひそか
secret, private, surreptitious

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ヒ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　ひ・める

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　禾　(のぎへん)

Meaning:　secret, conceal

Notes:

秘密

ひみつ
secret, secrecy

“coupon for mystery dessert #9797″ from Flickr member Nemo’s great uncle. (Click image to enlarge.  Original image is here.);

神秘

しんぴ
mystery (of life, existence, the universe, etc)

秘める

ひめる
to keep secret, often seen as 胸に秘める (むねにひめる).

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　ルイ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　たぐい

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　頁　(おおがい)

Meaning:　class, group, kind, category

Notes:

種類

しゅるい
variety, type, kind

親類

しんるい
relatives, kin

衣類

いるい
clothing, clothes

“Narita Airport coat pickup #1008″ from Flickr member Nemo’s great uncle. (Click image to enlarge.  Original image is here.)

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　シュ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　たね

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　禾　(のぎへん)

Meaning:　seed, species, kind, class, variety

Notes:

種子

しゅし
seed, pit

種類

しゅるい
variety, type, kind

種まき

たねまき
sowing, planting, or scattering seeds

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　チ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　し・る

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　矢　(やへん)

Meaning:　know, wisdom

Notes:

知育

ちいく
intellectual training

知識

ちしき
knowledge, intelligence

知らせ

しらせ
notice, notification

 

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音読み　(おんよみ)：　シ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　(~が)はじ・まる、(〜を)はじ・める

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　女　(おんなへん)

Meaning:　begin, commence, start

Notes:

原始

げんし
origin; primeval

始末

しまつ
management, dealing, settlement; clean up or get rid of; end result (usually bad)

手始め

てはじめ
the outset, to begin with

 

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