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流
りゅう

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流
りゅう

ryuu

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  1. fashion; way; style; manner

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  2. school (of thought)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  3. class; rank; rate

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Related:一流

  4. current (electrical, water, etc.); flow; stream

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:海流

Full entry for 流

旒
りゅう

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旒
りゅう

ryuu

Counter
Counter
Counter

  1. counter for flags, banners, etc.

Full entry for 旒

流
れ
なが

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れ
なが

nagare

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Noun (common)

  1. flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current

  2. flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency

  3. course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process

  4. group of people who remain together after the end of an event

  5. descent; ancestry; school

  6. forfeiture; foreclosure

  7. cancellation

    Related:お流れ

Full entry for 流れ

流
れ
星
なが
ぼし

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れ
星
なが
ぼし

nagareboshi

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Noun (common)

  1. shooting star; falling star; meteor

    Related:流星

  2. star (white patch on the forehead of a horse)

    Related:星月

Full entry for 流れ星

暖
流
だん
りゅう

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暖
流
だん
りゅう

danryuu

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Noun (common)

  1. warm current

Full entry for 暖流

あっ

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ah; oh — あっ
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あっ

a

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Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. ah; oh

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水
みず

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water) — 水
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水
みず

mizu

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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Appears in chapter 3 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 3
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Food
Food term
Food

  1. water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)

    EXAMPLE
    おいしいお水(みず)
    Tasty water
    Related:湯

  2. fluid; liquid

  3. flood; floodwaters

    EXAMPLE
    橋(はし)は大水(おおみず)で流(なが)された。
    The bridge was carried away by the flood.

  4. water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

    Related:力水

  5. break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

    Related:水入り

Full entry for 水

ネット

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ネット

netto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. network

  2. Internet

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    EXAMPLE
    今日(きょう)はネットが重(おも)いなあ。
    The Internet is so slow today.
    Related:インターネット

  3. net (hair, netball, etc.)

  4. net (price, weight, etc.); nett

Full entry for ネット

更
新
こう
しん

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新
こう
しん

koushin

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Noun (common)
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. renewal; update; innovation; improvement

Full entry for 更新

発
生
は
っせい

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生
は
っせい

hassei

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Noun (common)
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence

  2. generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; origin

  3. ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

    Related:個体発生

Full entry for 発生

線
せん

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line; stripe; stria — 線
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線
せん

sen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix

  1. line; stripe; stria

  2. line (e.g. telephone line); wire

  3. ray (e.g. X-ray); beam

    Related:Ｘ線

  4. line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane

  5. outline; contours; form

  6. level

  7. division

Full entry for 線

独
立
どく
りつ

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立
どく
りつ

dokuritsu

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Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own

  2. independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom

  3. separation; isolation

Full entry for 独立

電
気
でん
き

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electricity — 電気
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電
気
でん
き

denki

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Genki Ch. 6
Appears in chapter 6 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 6
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Home
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Home
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  1. electricity

    EXAMPLE
    銅(どう)はよく電気(でんき)を通(とお)す。
    Copper conducts electricity well.

  2. (electric) light

    EXAMPLE
    電気(でんき)つけてくれる?
    Can you put the lights on?

Full entry for 電気

急
きゅう

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected — 急
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急
きゅう

kyuu

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  1. sudden; abrupt; unexpected

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  2. urgent; pressing

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  3. steep; sharp; precipitous

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  4. rapid; swift; fast

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  5. emergency; crisis; danger

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    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  6. urgency; hurrying; haste

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  7. (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

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    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:序破急

Full entry for 急

勢
い
いきお

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force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life — 勢い
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勢
い
いきお

ikioi

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  1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  2. influence; authority; power; might

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    台風(たいふう)の勢(いきお)いは、衰(おとろ)えた。
    The typhoon's power became weaker.

  3. impetus; momentum; course (of events)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  4. naturally; necessarily

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

Full entry for 勢い

雲
くも

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雲
くも

kumo

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  1. cloud

    EXAMPLE
    昨日(きのう)より雲(くも)が多(おお)い。
    There are more clouds today than yesterday.

Full entry for 雲

血
液
けつ
えき

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血
液
けつ
えき

ketsueki

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Noun (common)

  1. blood

    EXAMPLE
    血液(けつえき)は血管(けっかん)を流(なが)れる。
    Blood flows through blood vessels.

Full entry for 血液

英
文
えい
ぶん

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English writing; English sentence; English text — 英文
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英
文
えい
ぶん

eibun

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Noun (common)

  1. English writing; English sentence; English text

  2. English literature; English lit

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:英文学

Full entry for 英文

土
壌
ど
じょう

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土
壌
ど
じょう

dojou

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Noun (common)

  1. soil

  2. breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)

Full entry for 土壌

ストリート

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ストリート

sutoriito

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  1. street

Full entry for ストリート

ムード

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ムード

muudo

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  1. mood

Full entry for ムード

母
さん
かあ

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母
さん
かあ

kaasan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. mother

    Related:お母さん

  2. wife

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 母さん

日
本
海
に
ほん
かい

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本
海
に
ほん
かい

nihonkai

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Noun (common)

  1. Sea of Japan

Full entry for 日本海

平
野
へい
や

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野
へい
や

heiya

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Noun (common)

  1. plain; open field

Full entry for 平野

情
じょう

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情
じょう

jou

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Noun (common)

  1. feelings; emotion; sentiment

  2. compassion; sympathy

  3. passion; affection; love

  4. the way things really are; the actual situation

Full entry for 情

血
管
けっ
かん

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血
管
けっ
かん

kekkan

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Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.

  1. blood vessel; vein

    EXAMPLE
    血液(けつえき)は血管(けっかん)を流(なが)れる。
    Blood flows through blood vessels.

Full entry for 血管

ソナタ

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ソナタ

sonata

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Noun (common)

  1. sonata

Full entry for ソナタ

ナポレオン

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ナポレオン

naporeon

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Noun (common)

  1. Napoleon

    Full name of person
    Full name of a particular person
    Full name of person

  2. napoleon (Japanese card game)

Full entry for ナポレオン

少
量
しょう
りょう

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少
量
しょう
りょう

shouryou

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な-adj.
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な-adj.

  1. small quantity; small amount

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

  2. narrowmindedness

Full entry for 少量

頭
部
とう
ぶ

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部
とう
ぶ

toubu

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  1. head; cranium

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  2. cephalic

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 頭部

隣
国
りん
ごく

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国
りん
ごく

ringoku

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Noun (common)

  1. neighbouring country; neighboring country; neighbouring state; neighboring state

Full entry for 隣国

応
急
おう
きゅう

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応
急
おう
きゅう

oukyuu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.

  1. emergency; first-aid

Full entry for 応急

さらさら

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さらさら

sarasara

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic

  1. with a rustling sound

  2. rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; purling

  3. slurping down (ochazuke)

    Related:お茶漬け

  4. quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease; smoothly; fluently

  5. smooth and dry (hair, sand, etc.); silky; powdery (e.g. snow); free-flowing (e.g. blood)

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

Full entry for さらさら

谷
間
たに
ま

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valley; ravine; chasm; dell — 谷間
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谷
間
たに
ま

tanima

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Noun (common)

  1. valley; ravine; chasm; dell

  2. cleavage (breasts)

  3. slum

Full entry for 谷間

固
まる
かた

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まる
かた

katamaru

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Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to harden; to solidify

  2. to become firm; to become certain

  3. to gather (together); to assemble; to huddle together

Full entry for 固まる

コイル

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コイル

koiru

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Noun (common)

  1. coil

Full entry for コイル

しゃぶしゃぶ

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shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce — しゃぶしゃぶ
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しゃぶしゃぶ

shabushabu

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Noun (common)
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Onomatopoeic
Food
Food term
Food

  1. shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce

Full entry for しゃぶしゃぶ

湾
曲
わん
きょく

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湾
曲
わん
きょく

wankyoku

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Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. curve; bend; crook

Full entry for 湾曲

大
水
おお
みず

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水
おお
みず

oomizu

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Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.

  1. flood

Full entry for 大水

黴
かび

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黴
かび

kabi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. mold; mould; mildew

Full entry for 黴

メインストリート

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メインストリート

meinsutoriito

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Noun (common)

  1. main street

Full entry for メインストリート

為
に
ため

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為
に
ため

tameni

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Written w/ kanji only

  1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of

  2. because of; as a result of

Full entry for 為に

オンタリオ

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オンタリオ

ontario

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Ontario

Full entry for オンタリオ

アマゾン

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アマゾン

amazon

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Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. the Amazon river

  2. Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)

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しゃぶ

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しゃぶ

shabu

Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.

  1. shabu-shabu

    Related:しゃぶしゃぶ

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ってゆうか

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ってゆうか

tteyuuka

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
Colloquialism

  1. or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

    Related:と言うか

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