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椎
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椎
しい

shii

Noun (common)
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  1. any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin

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の
木
しい
き

shiinoki

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  1. any beech tree of genus Castanopsis

    Related:椎

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土
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earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud — 土
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土
つち

tsuchi

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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  1. earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud

    EXAMPLE
    ジャガイモは土(つち)の中(なか)で育(そだ)つ野菜(やさい)だ
    Potatoes are vegetables that grow in soil

  2. the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land

  3. low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)

    Related:鳥の子紙

  4. (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

    Related:陰陽道

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