DO, TO; tsuchi, earth, soil
土曜日 doyōbi, Saturday
土地 tochi, ground, plot of land
土人 dojin, native
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NEN; toshi, year
六年生 rokunensei, sixth-grade pupil
年寄り toshiyori, old person
青年 seinen, youth
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SA; hidari, left
左派 saha, leftist (political), left wing
左側 sasoku, hidarigawa, left side
左手 hidarite, left hand
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U, YŪ; migi, right
左右 sayū, left and right
右派 uha, right wing (political)
右側 usoku, migigawa, right side
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JŌ; ue, top, above, on; kami, upper; nobo(ru), to go up, to go toward Tōkyō; a(geru), to raise; a(garu), to rise
上流 jōryū, upstream, upper class
海上 kaijō, on the sea, maritime
川上 kawakami, upstream
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KA, GE; shita, bottom, under, beneath; moto, base; shimo, lower; kuda(ru), to go down, to go away from Tōkyō; sa(geru), to hang (v.t.), to lower; sa(garu), to hang down; kuda(saru), to bestow
川下 kawashimo, downstream
下品 gehin, vulgar, coarse
地下鉄 chikatetsu, subway
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DAI, TAI; ō(kii), big, large, great
大学 daigaku, university, college
大変 taihen, tremendous, serious
大広間 ō-hiroma, grand hall
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CHŪ; naka, middle, within, inside; JŪ, throughout
中学校 chūgakkō, middle school
中心 chūshin, center, heart (of a city, etc.)
集中 shūchū, concentration
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SHŌ; ko, o-, chii(sai), small, minor
小学校 shōgakkō, primary school
小屋 koya, hut
小説 shōsetsu, novel (fiction)
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NYŪ; iri, entering, attendance; i(reru), to put in; hai(ru), to enter
入学 nyūgaku, entering school
輸入 yunyū, importation
入口 iriguchi, entrance
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SHUTSU, SUI; de(ru), to come out, to go out; da(su), to put out, to take out, to bring out, to draw out
出発 shuppatsu, setting out, departure, starting
出版 shuppan, publishing
出口 deguchi, exit
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MOKU, BOKU; me, eye; also used as an ordinal suffix
横目 yokome, side glance
目的 mokuteki, purpose
目標 mokuhyō, mark, target
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KEN; mi(ru), to see, to look; mi(eru), to be visible, to be able to see; mi(seru), to show, to display
見事 migoto, splendid
見物 kenbutsu, sightseeing
見本 mihon, sample
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JI; mimi, ear
早耳 hayamimi, keen of hearing
耳鳴り miminari, ringing in the ears
耳が遠い mimi ga tōi, deaf
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ON, IN; ne, oto, sound
音楽 ongaku, music
発音 hatsuon, pronunciation
母音 boin, vowel
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KŌ, KU; kuchi, mouth
口ひげ kuchihige, mustache
入口 iriguchi, entrance
口論 kōron, dispute
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SHU; te, hand
握手 akushu, handshake
手袋 tebukuro, gloves
手紙 tegami, letter
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SOKU; ashi, foot, leg; ta(riru), to be sufficient; ta(su), to add, to supplement
足跡 ashi-ato, footprint
満足 manzoku, satisfaction
不足 fusoku, insufficiency
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RITSU, RYŪ; ta(tsu), (v.i.), to stand; ta(teru) (v.t.), to erect, to set up
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