杜
杜

woods, grove

7 strokesFrequency 2,062JLPT N1Grade 9

On

トトウズ

Kun

もりふさ.ぐやまなし

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Common Words

森杜もりNounFreq #1350
1

forest

Examples
野獣は森に住んでいる。
Wild animals live in the forest.
2

Esp. 杜

shrine grove

杜宇とうNounFreq #2664
1

Rare term

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

ずさん杜撰ずざんNounFreq #34524
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

careless; sloppy; faulty

Examples
トニーは人を雇い、もっと客を掴み、仕事をより早くずさんにやれば、もっと金もうけができると思ったのだ。
Tony realized that if he hired another crew, got more customers and did the job quicker and sloppier, he could make more money.
2

using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors

途絶杜絶とぜつNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #35010
1

stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension

ホトトギス時鳥子規不如帰杜鵑郭公《ほととぎす》NounUsually kanaFreq #58692
1

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

ほととぎす杜鵑草時鳥草油点草ほととぎすそうホトトギスホトトギスソウNounUsually kanaFreq #58692
1

toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta)

杠秤扛秤杜斤ちぎばかりちきり (杠秤／扛秤)ちぎり (杠秤／扛秤)ちぎ (杠秤／扛秤)ちき (杠秤／扛秤)NounFreq #62783
1

large beam balance; weighbeam

鎮守の杜鎮守の森ちんじゅのもりNounFreq #69876
1

grove of the village shrine

カキツバタ杜若燕子花かきつばたNounUsually kanaFreq #76447
1

rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)

杜氏とうじとじNounFreq #93570
1

chief brewer at a sake brewery

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