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barracks 屯
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純
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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| genuine, purity, innocence
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Left: thread 糸, right: barracks 屯 (Where growing shoots 屮 pierced the ground 一 they built a barracks.)
(The uniform is tidy.) The threads in the barracks are in genuine purity.
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屯
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| barracks, camp, gather, assemble
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A variation of grass 艹 and a further sprout 乚, as also shown in 屮
(On fertile ground:) Where growing shoots 屮 pierced the ground 一 they built a barracks.
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鈍
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| stupid, dull, foolish, slow, blunt
nibui/ru, DON
金
屯
乚
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Left: gold/metal 金, right: barracks/camp 屯 (On fertile soil, where growing shoots 屮 pierced the ground 一 they built a barracks.)
If you take gold into the barracks, you are stupid and dull.
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頓
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| suddenly
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Left: barracks 屯 (On fertile soil, where growing shoots 屮 pierced the ground 一 they built a barracks.), right: head 頁
In the barracks, they need a head - suddenly!
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