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hollow 业
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Explanation |
Image of a hollow volcano vent
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Used in these characters:
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業
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JLPT 4Joyo 3 |
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| work, act, karma
waza, GYŌ, GŌ
业
羊
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Top: hollow 业 (image of a vulcano with hollow top; here: board 一 with a load), bottom: sheep 羊 with two extra legs 八
The loaded board on the sheep with the outwardly bent legs shows: It is at work. |
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戯
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| frolic, joke, play, fun
tawamureru, GI
虎
业
戈
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Left: empty/hollow 虚 (tiger's 虎 den 业 is empty. [den = hollow 业 = extinct volcanic vent]), right: halberd 戈
In a tiger's den (= cavern) with a halberd you should not frolic (= joke around). |
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虚
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| empty, void, hollow, vacant
uro, KYO, KO
虎
业
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Top: tiger 虎 (image with fang teeth), below: hollow 业 (= extinct volcanic vent)
The tiger's hole (den) is empty. |
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顕
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| manifest, appear, exist, emerge
arawareru, KEN
頁
业
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Left: sun 日, hollow 业 (= extinct volcano vent), right: head/forehead 頁
In the sun, the hollowness of the head appears manifest. |
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湿
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| damp, moist, humid, wet
shimeru/su, SHITSU
氵
日
业
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Left: water 氵, right: sun 日, hollow 业 (= extinct volcanic vent)
The water makes the sunny hole damp and humid. |
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繊
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| fine, slender, fiber, slim
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Left: thread 糸, right: halberd 戈 with ten 十, hollow 业 (= hollow vent of an extinct vulcano)
Like 'threads' are the ten hollow halberds: such fine. |
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僕
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| I, me, (informal, male speech), servant
shimobe, BOKU
亻
业
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Left: person 人, right: hollow 业 (= hollow vent of an extinct vulcano), var. of beauty 美 [cf. to strike 撲]
The person with a "hollow imperfect beauty", that is me, the servant. |
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撲
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| slap, strike, beat, hit, punch
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Left: hand 扌, right: hollow 业 (= hollow vent of an extinct vulcano), var. of beauty 美
With the hands to beat for a hollow beauty with slaps and strikes. (Or: The hand 扌 of me 僕 [=ボク] is: for slapping/striking.) |
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