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KML - Lesson 87

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序 preface

Kanji study for 序

Read the opening of a story,
and a new world quietly unfolds.
Every beginning is filled with hope.

On: ジョ ・ Kun: つい-で
序
Printed
序
Written
广 予

預 deposit

Kanji study for 預

Entrust your precious dream,
and let time quietly help it grow.
Trust is a seed for the future.

On: ヨ ・ Kun: あず-ける
預
Printed
預
Written
予 頁

野 plains

Kanji study for 野

Across the open field,
the wind and grasses sing together.
Nature is the classroom of freedom.

On: ヤ ・ Kun: の
野
Printed
野
Written
里 予

兼 concurrently

Kanji study for 兼

A journey that combines learning and play
enriches both the scenery and the heart.
We grow best while enjoying the way.

On: ケン ・ Kun: か-ねる
兼
Printed
兼
Written
兼

嫌 dislike

Kanji study for 嫌

Rather than rejecting our differences,
let us discover each other's strengths.
Understanding broadens the heart.

On: ケン ・ Kun: きら-う
嫌
Printed
嫌
Written
女 兼

鎌 sickle

Kanji study for 鎌

In the dew-covered rice field,
the sickle quietly harvests the grain.
The harvest rewards diligent hands.

On: レン ・ Kun: かま
鎌
Printed
鎌
Written
金 兼

謙 self effacing

Kanji study for 謙

A humble person
quietly listens to others.
Humility is the doorway to wisdom.

On: ケン ・ Kun: へりくだ-る
謙
Printed
謙
Written
言 兼

廉 bargain

Kanji study for 廉

An honest heart
walks the right path even unseen.
Integrity is quiet strength.

On: レン
廉
Printed
廉
Written
广 兼

西 west

Kanji study for 西

The western sky
softly embraces the setting sun.
The day ends in beauty.

On: セイ ・ Kun: にし
西
Printed
西
Written
西

価 cost

Kanji study for 価

True worth
cannot be measured by money.
Kindness is life's greatest wealth.

On: カ ・ Kun: あたい
価
Printed
価
Written
亻 西

要 need

Kanji study for 要

A tree's roots,
though unseen, are the forest's foundation.
The most important things support us quietly.

On: ヨウ ・ Kun: い-る
要
Printed
要
Written
覀 女

腰 loins

Kanji study for 腰

Sitting down,
I quietly enjoy the view before me.
Unhurried time is a gift.

On: ヨウ ・ Kun: こし
腰
Printed
腰
Written
月 要

票 ballot

Kanji study for 票

A single ballot
holds hopes for the future.
Even one vote has power.

On: ヒョウ
票
Printed
票
Written
覀 示

漂 drift

Kanji study for 漂

Morning mist drifts across the river,
and the mountains fade like a dream.
Even stillness has gentle motion.

On: ヒョウ ・ Kun: ただよ-う
漂
Printed
漂
Written
氵 票

標 signpost

Kanji study for 標

Finding the trail marker,
I continue with confidence.
The right path will always be shown.

On: ヒョウ ・ Kun: しるべ
標
Printed
標
Written
木 票

栗 chestnut

Kanji study for 栗

Chestnuts fall quietly
in the autumn breeze.
The season of harvest has arrived.

On: リツ ・ Kun: くり
栗
Printed
栗
Written
覀 木

慄 shudder

Kanji study for 慄

Though I shiver in the cold morning wind,
the rising sun warms my heart.
Hope is stronger than the cold.

On: リツ ・ Kun: ふる-える
慄
Printed
慄
Written
忄 栗

遷 transition

Kanji study for 遷

The seasons quietly change,
and the mountains slowly change their colors.
Change is part of nature's beauty.

On: セン ・ Kun: うつ-る
遷
Printed
遷
Written
⻌
覀 大 巳

覆 capsize

Kanji study for 覆

Snow covers the fields,
wrapping the world in quiet white.
Winter is a peaceful season of rest.

On: フク ・ Kun: おお-う
覆
Printed
覆
Written
覀 復

煙 smoke

Kanji study for 煙

Smoke from a mountain village
rises gently into the evening sky.
It reminds me of the warmth of home.

On: エン ・ Kun: けむ-る
煙
Printed
煙
Written
火
覀 土
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