Meanings
Readings
Common Words
village
villager
village headman; village mayor
Common noun
agricultural community; farm village
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
rural
villages
mountain village
village; hamlet; settlement
villager
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
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Constituents
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Mnemonic Stories
In the elf village, the houses arenโt built, but are living trees whose branches are shaped and held together with a magical, sap-like glue.
To protect the village from the monstrous beasts of the forest, the villagers built a wall of felled trees, sealing the gaps between the wood with a strong, tar-like glue.
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