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noun suffix

工: work

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工 gōng

noun | radical 48
: work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor

Kun Reading

工 | たくみ takumi

noun | Na-adjective
: workman; artisan; mechanic; carpenter
: craft; skill
: means; idea

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工 | こう kou

noun suffix
: (factory) worker

く ku

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GOLD

金: gold

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金 jīn

noun | radical 167
: generic term for metals
: money
: one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音 ba1yin made of eight different materials (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹)

Kun Reading

かね kane

noun
: money; metal

こがね kogane

noun | no-adjective
: gold

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きん kin

noun | noun suffix
: gold; golden (color); metaphor for (most) valuable; gold (medal, cup)
: money (written before an amount)
: (Abbreviation) Friday
: metal (fourth of the five elements)
: Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE)
: (Abbreviation) gold general (shogi)
: (Abbreviation) (Colloquialism) testicles; () karat; carat

きん kon

noun
: gold; money

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sun

日: sun; day

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日 rì

noun | measure word | radical 72
: sun; day; date

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ひ hi

Adverbial noun, Temporal noun
: day; days
: sun; sunshine; sunlight
: case (esp. unfortunate); event

か ka

Noun suffix
: day of month
: (Counter) counter for days

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にち nichi

Noun
: (Abbreviation) Sunday; (Suffix) day (of the month)
: () counter for days

じつ jitsu

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地: earth; soil | -ly

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地 dì

noun
: earth; soil; ground; place

地 de

noun
: -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

Kun Reading

地 | つち tsuchi
OR つし tsushi

noun
: earth; soil; dirt
: the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
: low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
: (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On’youdou)

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地 | ち chi

noun | noun suffix
: earth; ground; land; soil
: place
: territory
: bottom (of a package, book, etc.)
: earth (one of the five elements)

地 | じ ji

noun
: (Abbreviation) ground; land; earth; soil
: the region in question; the local area
: skin
: texture; fabric; material; weave
: base; background
: one’s true nature
: narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
: real life; actuality
: (in the game of go) captured territory
: noh chorus
: (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music
: (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive)
: base part (of multiple shamisens)

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音: sound; noise

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音 yīn

noun | radical 180
: tone; sound; noise; pitch

Kun Reading

音 | ね ne

noun| noun suffix
: sound; noise; report
: note (music)

音 | おと oto

noun| noun suffix
: sound; noise; report
: note (music)
: fame

音いろ | ねいろ neiro

noun| no-adjective
: tone color; tone quality; timbre
: synthesizer patch

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音 | おん on

noun| noun suffix
: sound; noise; report;
: note (music);
: Chinese-derived character reading

いん in

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