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KML - Lesson 42

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abandon

Kanji study for 棄

The resolve carried forward
weighed more than what was left behind.

On: キ ・ Kun: す-てる
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nurture

Kanji study for 育

Even within a crack of stone,
life quietly continued to grow.

On: イク ・ Kun: そだ-つ
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remove

Kanji study for 撤

Knowing when to withdraw
was also a kind of strength.

On: テツ
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allot

Kanji study for 充

The waters arrived
and left no emptiness behind.

On: ジュウ ・ Kun: あ-てる
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gun

Kanji study for 銃

Only the rain-soaked cartridge
spoke of force already spent.

On: ジュウ ・ Kun: つつ
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sulfur

Kanji study for 硫

The fire sleeping beneath the earth
still continued to breathe.

On: リュウ
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current

Kanji study for 流

Though one might try to stop it,
the current moved beyond the valley.

On: リュウ ・ Kun: なが-れる
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makoto

Kanji study for 允

Though no one was watching,
the heart remained honest.

On: イン ・ Kun: じょう
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tempt

Kanji study for 唆

What lay beyond the mist was beautiful,
and therefore dangerous.

On: サ ・ Kun: そそ-る
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exit

Kanji study for 出

Emerging from a long darkness,
the morning air was touched at last.

On: シュツ ・ Kun: で-る
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mountain

Kanji study for 山

Its unmoving form
spoke more deeply than the sky.

On: サン ・ Kun: やま
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bungling

Kanji study for 拙

Even in the unfinished bridge,
the effort remained.

On: セツ ・ Kun: つたな-い
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boulder

Kanji study for 岩

Through countless storms,
the stone stood in silence.

On: ガン ・ Kun: いわ
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charcoal

Kanji study for 炭

Even after the fire was gone,
its warmth remained.

On: タン ・ Kun: すみ
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branch off

Kanji study for 岐

When the road divided,
choosing became the journey.

On: キ
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mountain pass

Kanji study for 峠

Beyond the mountain pass
waited a sky never seen before.

Kun: とうげ
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crumble

Kanji study for 崩

The fallen cliff
taught that nothing lasts forever.

On: ホウ ・ Kun: くず-れる
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secrecy

Kanji study for 密

Deep within the forest
something unspoken slept.

On: ミツ ・ Kun: ひそ-か
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honey

Kanji study for 蜜

Nothing is remembered longer
than sweetness once hidden.

On: ミツ
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storm

Kanji study for 嵐

The storm shook everything,
yet the mountain still stood.

On: ラン ・ Kun: あらし
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