| 甲 |
かぶと, コウ, カン, カ, きのえ, き, まさ, まさる armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace |
| This kanji has 5 strokes: a single stroke in the "line" radical 丨 (ぼう) and 4 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (118): | ||
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甲種 こうしゅ |
A-grade, first-class |
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2.
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やり甲斐 やりがい |
be worth doing |
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3.
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甲状腺 こうじょうせん |
thyroid gland |
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4.
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甲乙 こうおつ |
A and B, excellent and good, similarity, discrimination, discernment, distinction, first and second parties (in legal contexts) |
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5.
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生き甲斐 いきがい |
something one lives for, purpose in life, raison d''etre |
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6.
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装甲 そうこう |
armored, armoured |
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7.
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甲板 かんぱん |
(ship) deck |
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8.
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甲高い かんだかい |
high-pitched, shrill |
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9.
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甲板 こうはん |
(ship) deck |
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10.
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甲 きのえ |
carapace, shell, 1st in rank, grade A, first sign of the Chinese calendar, instep, back of hand, the A party (e.g. in a contract), the first party |
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甲子 かっし |
first of the sexagenary cycle |
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12.
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副甲状腺 ふくこうじょうせん |
parathyroid |
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13.
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甲の薬は乙の毒 こうのくすりはおつのどく |
One man''s meat is another man''s poison, lit: one''s medicine is another''s poison |
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14.
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手甲 てっこう |
covering for the back of the hand and wrist |
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15.
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甲斐がある かいがある |
effective, fruitful, worthwhile, worth |
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16.
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甲巡 こうじゅん |
armored cruiser, armoured cruiser |
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17.
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副甲状腺ホルモン ふくこうじょうせんホルモン |
parathyroid hormone, parathormone |
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18.
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甲イカ こうイカ |
golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta), cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae) |
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19.
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上甲板 じょうかんぱん |
upper deck |
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20.
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華甲 かこう |
aged 61 |
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21.
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甲斐がない かいがない |
useless, in vain |
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22.
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甲所 かんどころ |
finger board (of a musical instrument), vital point |
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23.
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友達甲斐 ともだちがい |
true friendship |
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24.
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甲烏賊 こういか |
golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta), cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae) |
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25.
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正甲板 せいかんぱん |
main deck |
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26.
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介甲 かいこう |
crust-like shell |
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27.
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甲斐が無い かいがない |
useless, in vain |
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28.
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頼り甲斐 たよりがい |
reliability, trustworthiness, dependability |
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29.
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機甲 きこう |
armour (e.g. tank), armor |
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30.
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甲斐が有る かいがある |
effective, fruitful, worthwhile, worth |
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31.
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甲状腺炎 こうじょうせんえん |
thyroiditis |
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32.
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腑甲斐ない ふがいない |
disappointing, weak-minded, spiritless, cowardly, worthless |
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33.
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甲乙つけがたい こうおつつけがたい |
it is difficult to say which of the two is better |
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34.
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穿山甲 せんざんこう |
pangolin |
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35.
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亀の甲 かめのこう |
tortoise shell |
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36.
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甲斐甲斐しい かいがいしい |
gallant, heroic, brave |
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37.
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甲状軟骨 こうじょうなんこつ |
thyroid cartilage |
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38.
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腑甲斐無い ふがいない |
disappointing, weak-minded, spiritless, cowardly, worthless |
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39.
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甲乙付けがたい こうおつつけがたい |
it is difficult to say which of the two is better |
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40.
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全甲 ぜんこう |
all-A (student) |
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41.
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亀の甲より年の功 かめのこうよりとしのこう |
The older, the wiser |
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42.
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甲斐性 かいしょう |
resourcefulness, ability |
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43.
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甲声 かんごえ |
sharp high voice |
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44.
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鼈甲 べっこう |
tortoise shell |
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45.
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甲乙付け難い こうおつつけがたい |
it is difficult to say which of the two is better |
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46.
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亀甲 きこう |
tortoise shell |
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47.
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甲斐無し かいなし |
worthless, useless, hopeless |
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48.
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甲走った かんばしった |
shrill, high-pitched, sharp |
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49.
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鼈甲色 べっこういろ |
amber (colour, color) |
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50.
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甲乙丙 こうおつへい |
ABC, 1, 2 and 3 |
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51.
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装甲回収車 そうこうかいしゅうしゃ |
armored recovery vehicle, armoured recovery vehicle |
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52.
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亀甲 きっこう |
tortoise shell |
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53.
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甲斐路 かいじ |
bright red table grape, a cross between a Flame Tokay and a Neo Muscat |
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54.
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甲走る かんばしる |
to make a shrill sound |
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55.
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鼈甲蜂 べっこうばち |
spider wasp, pompilid |
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56.
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甲乙丙丁 こうおつへいてい |
A, B, C and D, first, second, third and fourth |
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57.
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装甲車 そうこうしゃ |
armoured vehicle, armored vehicle |
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58.
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亀甲模様 きっこうもよう |
hexagonal pattern |
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59.
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甲兵 こうへい |
arms, war, armed warrior |
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60.
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甲卒 こうそつ |
armored warrior, armoured warrior |
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61.
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龜の甲 かめのこう |
tortoise shell |
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62.
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甲蟹 かぶとがに |
horseshoe crab |
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63.
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装甲人員運搬車 そうこうじんいんうんぱんしゃ |
armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier |
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64.
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肩甲骨 けんこうこつ |
shoulder-blade, scapula |
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65.
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甲夜 こうや |
first division of the night (approx. 7 pm to 9 pm) |
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66.
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甲虫 かぶとむし |
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus) |
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67.
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龜甲 きこう |
tortoise shell |
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68.
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甲殻 こうかく |
carapace, shell, crust |
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69.
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装甲部隊 そうこうぶたい |
armored corps, armoured corps |
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70.
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肩甲帯 けんこうたい |
shoulder girdle |
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71.
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甲羅 こうら |
shell, carapace |
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72.
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甲虫 こうちゅう |
beetle |
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73.
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龜甲 きっこう |
tortoise shell |
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74.
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甲殻綱 こうかくこう |
Crustacea |
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75.
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足の甲 あしのこう |
top of the foot, instep |
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76.
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遣り甲斐 やりがい |
be worth doing |
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77.
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甲羅干し こうらぼし |
(lying on one''s belly and) basking in the sun, sunbathing (e.g. on a beach) |
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78.
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甲虫目 こうちゅうもく |
Coleoptera (the order of insects containing beetles) |
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79.
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甲殻類 こうかくるい |
crustacean |
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80.
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中甲板 ちゅうかんぱん |
main deck |
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81.
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言い甲斐 いいがい |
worth mentioning |
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82.
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甲羅蒸 こうらむし |
crab meat mixed with vegetables and egg yolk, steamed inside its shell |
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83.
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甲鉄 こうてつ |
armor, armour, armor plate, armour plate |
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84.
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甲掛け こうがけ |
gauntlet, spats |
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85.
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徹甲弾 てっこうだん |
armor piercing ammunition, armour piercing ammunition |
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86.
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言甲斐 いいがい |
worth mentioning |
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87.
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甲羅蒸し こうらむし |
crab meat mixed with vegetables and egg yolk, steamed inside its shell |
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88.
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甲鉄艦 こうてつかん |
armored ship, armoured ship |
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89.
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甲午農民戦争 こうごのうみんせんそう |
Donghak Peasant Revolution |
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90.
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鈍甲 どんこ |
dark sleeper (species of sleeper goby, Odontobutis obscura) |
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91.
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後甲板 こうかんぱん |
afterdeck |
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92.
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甲論乙駁 こうろんおつばく |
arguments pro and con |
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93.
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甲鉄板 こうてつばん |
armor plate, armour plate |
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94.
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甲高 こうだか |
high-pitched, high in the instep |
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95.
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年甲斐 としがい |
one''s age |
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96.
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甲 かぶと |
helmet (of armor, armour), headpiece |
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97.
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甲冑 かっちゅう |
armor and helmet (armour) |
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98.
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年甲斐もない としがいもない |
unbecoming, unsuitable, disgraceful |
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99.
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甲 かん |
treble range (in Japanese music), high note |
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100.
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甲冑師 かっちゅうし |
armorer, armourer |
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101.
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甲骨文 こうこつぶん |
ancient inscriptions of Chinese characters on oracle bones and carapaces |
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102.
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年甲斐も無い としがいもない |
unbecoming, unsuitable, disgraceful |
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103.
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甲胄 かっちゅう |
armor and helmet (armour) |
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104.
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甲板員 かんぱんいん |
deck hand |
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105.
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甲骨文字 こうこつもじ |
ancient inscriptions of Chinese characters on oracle bones and carapaces |
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106.
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飛行甲板 ひこうこうばん |
flight deck |
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107.
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甲 こう |
carapace, shell, 1st in rank, grade A, first sign of the Chinese calendar, instep, back of hand, the A party (e.g. in a contract), the first party |
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108.
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甲鈑 こうはん |
steel sheet, steel plate(s) |
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109.
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甲板員 こうはんいん |
deck hand |
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110.
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不甲斐ない ふがいない |
disappointing, weak-minded, spiritless, cowardly, worthless |
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111.
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甲 よろい |
armor, armour |
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112.
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甲鈑 こうばん |
steel sheet, steel plate(s) |
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113.
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甲板渡し かんぱんわたし |
free on board, FOB |
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114.
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甲子園 こうしえん |
Koshien (location of Koshien Stadium, where the Japan National High School Baseball Tournament is held) |
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115.
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不甲斐無い ふがいない |
disappointing, weak-minded, spiritless, cowardly, worthless |
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116.
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甲と乙 こうとおつ |
the former and the latter, A and B |
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117.
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手の甲 てのこう |
back of the hand |
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118.
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甲斐 かい |
effect, result, worth, use, avail |