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KML - Lesson 2

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prosperous

Kanji study for 昌

Two suns linger
quietly in the morning sky—
the world grows prosperous.

On: ショウ ・ Kun: さかん
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chant

Kanji study for 唱

The temple bell rings,
circles spreading through the water—
a voice becomes prayer.

On: ショウ ・ Kun: とな-える
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sparkle

Kanji study for 晶

Fragments of light
gather softly on the floor—
even the forest shines.

On: ショウ
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goods

Kanji study for 品

Bowls stacked in silence,
holding the evening sunlight—
wealth without noise.

On: ヒン ・ Kun: しな
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spine

Kanji study for 呂

Two vessels resting
one above the other still—
the body stands firm.

On: ロ ・ Kun: せぼね
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early

Kanji study for 早
On: ソウ ・ Kun: はや-い
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rising sun

Kanji study for 旭

Beyond distant hills,
the rising sun stretches long
across the waking sea.

On: キョク ・ Kun: あさひ
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generation

Kanji study for 世

Generation fades,
yet the same golden shoreline
welcomes every dawn.

On: セイ ・ Kun: よ
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stomach

Kanji study for 胃

A small glowing flame
warms the quiet evening room—
life is gently held.

On: イ
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dawn

Kanji study for 旦

Along the horizon
the sun slowly rises forth—
night quietly loosens.

On: タン ・ Kun: あき-らか
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gallbladder

Kanji study for 胆

A tiny flame rests
deep within the silent chest—
courage begins there.

On: タン ・ Kun: きも
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span

Kanji study for 亘

A bridge made of light
stretches across the dark earth
toward the distant sky.

On: コウ ・ Kun: わた-る
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concave

Kanji study for 凹

A hollowed surface
quietly gathers the rain—
stillness has a shape.

On: オウ ・ Kun: くぼ-む
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convex

Kanji study for 凸

The raised surface glows,
catching the first touch of light
before the earth wakes.

On: トツ ・ Kun: でこ
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olden times

Kanji study for 旧

Beside the old window
the evening light remains still—
only time remembers.

On: キュウ ・ Kun: ふる-い
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oneself

Kanji study for 自

A quiet breathing—
unseen by the crowded world,
yet fully present.

On: ジ ・ Kun: みずか-ら
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white

Kanji study for 白

White morning sunlight
melts softly into the mist
and disappears upward.

On: ハク ・ Kun: しろ
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hundred

Kanji study for 百

Countless passing days
gather quietly together
into a lifetime.

On: ヒャク ・ Kun: もも
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middle

Kanji study for 中

Standing in still light,
the world balanced all around—
the heart grows quiet.

On: チュウ ・ Kun: なか
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thousand

Kanji study for 千

Even a thousand paths
begin with a single step
toward the distant sky.

On: セン ・ Kun: ち
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