Kanji List
渋

- kun: しぶ, しぶ.い, しぶ.る
- on: ジュウ, シュウ
- meaning: astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 渋滞 じゅうたい congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation 苦渋 くじゅう bitterness, mortification, difficulty in understanding, distress, affliction 渋 しぶ astringent (puckery) juice (of unripe persimmons) 渋々 しぶしぶ reluctantly, unwillingly 渋い しぶい tasteful (clothing), cool, an aura of refined masculinity; astringent, sullen, bitter (taste), raspy (voice); grim, quiet; sober, stingy 渋る しぶる to hesitate, to be reluctant, to have loose painful bowel movement 渋り腹 しぶりばら bowel pains, painful loose bowels 難渋 なんじゅう retardation 渋いワイン しぶいワイン rough wine, cheap wine 渋柿 しぶがき astringent persimmon
群

- kun: む.れる, む.れ, むら, むら.がる
- on: グン
- meaning: flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 群 ぐん group (of animals); group 群れ むれ group, crowd, flock, herd, bevy, school, swarm, cluster (of stars), clump 抜群 ばつぐん preeminence, distinction, extraordinariness; outstanding, excellent, exceptional, surpassing, extraordinary, distinguished 症候群 しょうこうぐん syndrome 群衆 ぐんしゅう, ぐんしゅ, ぐんじゅ group (of people), crowd, horde, throng, mob, multitude 群像 ぐんぞう sculptured group 群島 ぐんとう island group, archipelago 一群 いちぐん group, flock, crowd, herd; wide expanse (of flowers) 群落 ぐんらく many communities (villages), cluster of plants 大群 たいぐん large crowd, large herd, large flock, large school, large shoal
銃

- kun: つつ
- on: ジュウ
- meaning: gun, arms
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 銃 じゅう gun, rifle, small arms 銃撃 じゅうげき shooting, gunning (down) 銃弾 じゅうだん bullet (from a rifle) 小銃 しょうじゅう rifle, small arms 短銃 たんじゅう pistol, revolver 機関銃 きかんじゅう machine gun 銃声 じゅうせい gunshot, (gun) report 銃器 じゅうき small arms 銃殺 じゅうさつ death by shooting 猟銃 りょうじゅう hunting gun, sportsgun
悲

- kun: かな.しい, かな.しむ
- on: ヒ
- meaning: jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 悲しみ かなしみ sadness, sorrow, grief 悲劇 ひげき tragedy, disaster 悲観 ひかん pessimism, disappointment 悲惨 ひさん disastrous, tragic, miserable, wretched, pitiful 悲願 ひがん one's dearest wish, Buddha's vow to save humanity 悲鳴 ひめい shriek, scream 悲しむ かなしむ to be sad, to mourn for, to regret 悲哀 ひあい sorrow, grief, sadness 悲痛 ひつう bitterness, pathos 悲壮 ひそう heroic, tragic, grim, pathetic, touching
秒

- on: ビョウ
- meaning: second (1/60 minute)
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 秒読み びょうよみ countdown 秒 びょう second (60th min) 秒速 びょうそく per second 毎秒 まいびょう every second ナノ秒 ナノびょう nanosecond (ns) ピコ秒 ピコびょう picosecond マイクロ秒 マイクロびょう microsecond ミリ秒 ミリびょう millisecond 一秒 いちびょう one second 数秒 すうびょう several seconds
操

- kun: みさお, あやつ.る
- on: ソウ, サン
- meaning: maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 操 みさお chastity, fidelity, honour, honor, faith 操作 そうさ operation, management, processing; manipulating to one's benefit; to operate; to manipulate, to fiddle (e.g. the books) 操縦 そうじゅう flying (a plane); management, handling, control, manipulation 操業 そうぎょう operation 体操 たいそう gymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics 操り あやつり manipulation, puppet 操る あやつる to manipulate, to operate, to pull strings 節操 せっそう constancy, integrity, honor, honour; chastity, fidelity 情操 じょうそう sentiment 操り人形 あやつりにんぎょう puppet, marionette
携

- kun: たずさ.える, たずさ.わる
- on: ケイ
- meaning: portable, carry (in hand), armed with, bring along
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 連携 れんけい cooperation, coordination, link 携帯 けいたい, ケイタイ, ケータイ something carried (in the hand), handheld; mobile telephone, cell phone 提携 ていけい cooperation, tie-up, joint business, link-up 携わる たずさわる to engage in, to participate, to take part 携行 けいこう carrying 携える たずさえる to carry in one's hand 必携 ひっけい handbook, manual, vade mecum; (something) essential to keep on you 技術提携 ぎじゅつていけい technical cooperation 業務提携 ぎょうむていけい business partnership 携帯電話 けいたいでんわ mobile telephone, cellular telephone
奥

- kun: おく, おく.まる, くま
- on: オウ
- meaning: heart, interior
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 奥 おく interior, inner part, inside 奥行き おくゆき depth, length 奥山 おくやま remote mountain, mountain recesses 奥地 おうち, おくち interior, backwoods, hinterland, back regions 奥様 おくさま wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam 奥深い おくふかい, おくぶかい profound, deep 山奥 やまおく mountain recesses 奥底 おくそこ, おくぞこ depth, bottom (of one's heart) 奥の手 おくのて left hand, upper hand, secret skills, secret, mystery, last resort, trump card 奥まって おくまって secluded, innermost
診

- kun: み.る
- on: シン
- meaning: checkup, seeing, diagnose, examine
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 診断 しんだん diagnosis 診療 しんりょう medical examination and treatment, diagnosis 検診 けんしん medical examination 診察 しんさつ medical examination 打診 だしん percussion, tapping (medical), sounding someone out, probe 診る みる to examine (medically) 健診 けんしん physical examination 受診 じゅしん having a medical exam, seeing a doctor 診察室 しんさつしつ examining room 初診 しょしん initial medical examination
詰

- kun: つ.める, つ.め, -づ.め, つ.まる, つ.む
- on: キツ, キチ
- meaning: packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 大詰め おおづめ final scene, the end, finale 詰まらせる つまらせる to make shorter 詰まる つまる to be blocked, to be packed; to hit the ball near the handle of the bat (baseball) 缶詰 かんづめ packing (in cans), canning, canned goods, tin can 字詰め じづめ number of characters, manuscript paper, printed matter 行き詰まり いきづまり, ゆきづまり deadlock, stalemate, impasse, dead end 手詰まり てづまり stalemate 詰まり つまり in short, in brief, in other words, that is to say, in the long run, after all, blockade, stuffing, ultimate 行き詰まる いきづまる, ゆきづまる to reach the limits, to come to the end of one's tether 切羽詰まる せっぱつまる to be at one's wit's end, to be cornered