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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

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Entry

NounFreq #27892
1

millstone; mortar

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mortar

6 strokesFrequency 2,048Grade 8

On

キュウ

Kun

うすうすづ.く

pestle

13 strokesFrequency 2,364Grade 9

On

カクタイ

Kun

たし.かかく.たる

Nanori

うす

mortar, grind

15 strokes

On

テン

Kun

ひ.くう.す

pound (mortar), sink, set (sun)

11 strokes

On

ショウ

Kun

うすつ.くうすづ.くつ.く

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