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作: to do; make

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作 zuò

(动) verb
: to do, make; grow; to write; to pretend; to feel

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作る | つくる tsukuru

godan verb with ru ending | transitive verb
: to make; produce; manufacture; build; construct;
: to prepare (food); brew (alcohol)
: to raise; grow; cultivate; train
: to till
: to draw up (a document); prepare; write
: to create (an artistic work, etc.); compose
: to coin (a phrase); organize; establish; found
: to have (a child)
: to make up (one’s face, etc.)
: to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
: to form (a line, etc.)
: to set (a record)
: to commit (a sin, etc.)

作り | つくり tsukuri

noun
: making; producing; building; appearance

お作り otsukuri
make-up; sashimi

作り | づくり zukuri

suffix
: making; forming; cultivating; growing
: form; appearance

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作 | さく saku

noun
: a work; harvest

さ sa

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乍: at first

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乍 zhà (zuò)


: suddenly; at first; the first time

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乍ら | ながら nagara

particle
: while; during; as

乍らも | ながらも nagaramo

particle
: though; although; notwithstanding

乍らに | ながらに nagarani

conjunction
: while; during; performed in this condition

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さく saku
さ sa

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受: to receive

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受 shòu

adjective | verb | preposition
: to receive; accept; get

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受け | うけ uke

noun
: popularity; favor;
kana only: submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

受ける | うける ukeru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to receive/get; sustain

受かる | うかる ukaru

godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to pass (an exam)

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受 | じゅ ju

noun | Buddhist term
: feeling / sensation: vedana

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爫: claw; nail

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爫 zhǎo (or 爪 zhuǎ)

Radical 87
: claws; nail; talon; animal feed

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爪 | つめ tsume

noun
: nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; talon; hoof
: plectrum; pick
: hook; clasp

爪冠 | つめかんむり tsumekanmuri

kanji “strike” radical at right (radical 66)

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none applicable

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攵: tap

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攵 pū

Radical 66
: rap; tap lightly

Kun Reading

攵 | のぶん nobun

kanji “strike” radical at right (radical 66)

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ぼく hoku

: kanji “strike” radical at right (radical 66)

攵繞 | ぼくにょう bokunyo

: kanji “strike” radical at right (radical 66)

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