kanji | sound onyomi kunyomi | meaning |  | za | sit, seat |  | zai, ari | exist, be |  | zatsu, zoh | various |  | ze, kore | right, good, agreeable |  | zei | gorgeous, good thing |  | zei | tax. |  | zen, mae | front |  | zetsu | absolute, absolutely |  | san, mittsu, mi, zoh | three |  | zu | garderobe, wardrobe (superior quality for store something precious) |  | zu | investigating. Most of Japanese do not know the meaning but can read. |  | zu, hakaru | figure, design, intend | |  | ja, zya | civet, musk. fragrance from a kind of deer |  | ja, (ya) yokoshima | evil. if one catched cold, he was blown by  (wind of evil). |  | jaku, waka | young |  | jaku, zaku, (jan) suzume | sparrow. |  | ji, zi | mercy, kind. |  | ji, zi, haberu, samurai | attend, attendant, "samurai". Original meaning of "samurai" is attendant as a guardian. |  | ji, zi, ko, chigo | child. |  | ji, zi, tera | temple |  | ji, zi mizukara | self |  | to, do, nin, jin hito | man, person, mankind |  | ji, (shigeru) | nutritious, nurlish |  | shin, jin kami(a) | god |  | jitsu, minori | real, reality |  | jo, nyo, me, onna | woman, female |  | jo, nyo gotoshi | similar |  | jo, suke, tasuke | help |  | jo | generous, mind of permission |  | jo, nanji | you, used by noble person to a subordinate. The right part shows this "you" should be used for female but used also to male. |  | jo, | describe |  | joh, yuzuru | yield, step aside |  | joh, take, dake | strong, robust, tough |  | ju, zyu, ki | tree (larger trees) |  | ju, zyu | ornament made of decorated cloth |  | su, jyu, kotobuki | age, auspicious, happy |  | ju, tsuma | wife:nowadays mostly used for place names. |  | zui, mizu | something precious, rarely it means water.  is rice (probably rice are planted watery place and the ears appear from water? The rice is a precious food for Japanese.) |  | sai, tsuma, (zuma) | wife: There are several synonyms. | |
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