Movement & travel
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What the component colors mean
言
Blue - the main radical the kanji is filed under in dictionaries.
氵
Green - a component that hints at the meaning.
生
Orange - a component that hints at the reading (sound).
?
Grey - another building block, with no clear meaning or sound role.
Example words
運ぶ
to carry, to transport
運動
exercise, sports
運転
driving (a vehicle)
Example words
転ぶ
to fall over, to tumble
運転
driving (a vehicle)
自転車
bicycle
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進む
to advance, to move forward
前進
advance, forward movement
進学
going on to higher education
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追う
to chase, to pursue
追加
addition, appending
追い出す
to drive out, to expel
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送る
to send; to see off
放送
broadcast
見送る
to see (someone) off
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返す
to give back, to return
返事
reply, answer
返答
reply, response
Example words
遊ぶ
to play
遊園地
amusement park
遊び
play, game
Example words
旅先
travel destination
旅行
travel, trip
旅館
Japanese inn
Practice
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