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KML - Lesson 129

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桔 bellflower

Kanji study for 桔

In the autumn garden,
bellflowers bloom in silence.
Even the breeze feels blue.

On: キツ
桔
Printed
桔
Written
木 吉

杜 temple grove

Kanji study for 杜

Morning light
walks through the shrine grove.
Only the birds know.

On: ト ・ Kun: もり
杜
Printed
杜
Written
木 土

杷 grain rake

Kanji study for 杷

The loquat tree
bears fruit once again.
A sweet promise of summer.

On: ハ ・ Kun: つか
杷
Printed
杷
Written
木 巴

梶 oar

Kanji study for 梶

Taking the river breeze,
the little boat changes course.
Even water has its roads.

On: ビ ・ Kun: かじ
梶
Printed
梶
Written
木 尾

杵 wooden pestle

Kanji study for 杵

The sound of the wooden mallet
echoes into the winter sky.
Smiles rise with every strike.

On: ショ ・ Kun: きね
杵
Printed
杵
Written
木 午

杖 cane

Kanji study for 杖

Along the mountain trail,
I walk with a single staff.
The scenery slows down.

On: ジョウ ・ Kun: つえ
杖
Printed
杖
Written
木 丈

樽 barrel

Kanji study for 樽

Wooden barrels
rest quietly in the brewery.
Time deepens the flavor.

On: ソン ・ Kun: たる
樽
Printed
樽
Written
木 尊

櫓 turret

Kanji study for 櫓

Across the misty river,
only the oar can be heard.
The boat fades into the fog.

On: ロ ・ Kun: やぐら
櫓
Printed
櫓
Written
木
魚 日

橿 sturdy oak

Kanji study for 橿

Through the oak forest,
the morning breeze passes gently.
Ancient time lingers.

On: キョウ ・ Kun: かし
橿
Printed
橿
Written
木 畺

杓 wooden ladle

Kanji study for 杓

In the purification basin,
the ladle reflects the sky.
The heart grows clear.

On: シャク ・ Kun: ひしゃく
杓
Printed
杓
Written
木 勺

李 damson

Kanji study for 李

The plum tree
welcomes the morning sun.
Summer slowly ripens.

On: リ ・ Kun: すもも
李
Printed
李
Written
木 子

棉 raw cotton

Kanji study for 棉

Cotton blossoms
sway in the gentle breeze.
Even the clouds seem near.

On: メン ・ Kun: わた
棉
Printed
棉
Written
木
白 巾

楯 escutcheon

Kanji study for 楯

Upon the castle wall,
an old shield hangs in silence.
Peace has outlived war.

On: ジュン ・ Kun: たて
楯
Printed
楯
Written
木 盾

榎 hackberry

Kanji study for 榎

Beneath the great hackberry,
a traveler stops to rest.
Its shade belongs to everyone.

On: カ ・ Kun: えのき
榎
Printed
榎
Written
木 夏

樺 birch

Kanji study for 樺

Sunlight filters
through the white birch forest.
Even the breeze feels pale.

On: カ ・ Kun: かば
樺
Printed
樺
Written
木 華

槍 lance

Kanji study for 槍

A mountain peak
rises like a spear.
The sky is close.

On: ソウ ・ Kun: やり
槍
Printed
槍
Written
木 倉

柘 wild mulberry

Kanji study for 柘

A craftsperson
carves a comb from boxwood.
Even wood has life.

On: シャ ・ Kun: そ
柘
Printed
柘
Written
木 石

梱 bale

Kanji study for 梱

Bundles are tied carefully
for the morning market.
Another journey begins.

On: コン ・ Kun: こう-る
梱
Printed
梱
Written
木 困

枇 loquat

Kanji study for 枇

A lone bird
visits the old loquat tree.
Morning shares its harvest.

On: ビ
枇
Printed
枇
Written
木 比

樋 downspout

Kanji study for 樋

After the rain,
water flows through the bamboo gutter.
The garden breathes again.

On: トウ ・ Kun: ひ
樋
Printed
樋
Written
木 通
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