Question

鈍 にぶ.い、にぶ.る、にぶ-、なま.る、なまく.ら 鈍い(のろい): (1) dull (e.g. a knife); blunt (2) thickheaded; obtuse; stupid (3) dull (sound); dim (light) (4) slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic (5) indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting鈍感(どんかん): thickheadedness; stolidity; insensitivity鈍る(にぶる): to become less capable; to grow dull; to become blunt; to weaken S 金: gold屯: barracks; police station; camp 金 8 (none) dull From the earthworm´s perspective, it most be pretty dull when you are put in a metal bowl, just waiting for being put on the hook on the fishing trip the next day.

Accepted Answer

ドン dull, slow, foolish, blunt 2 1574 12 167 かね・かねへん 形声 Phonetic The metal hook is too dull to even pierce an earthworm....

Kanji	鈍
Onyomi	ドン
Kunyomi	にぶ.い、にぶ.る、にぶ-、なま.る、なまく.ら
English	dull, slow, foolish, blunt
Examples	鈍い(のろい): (1) dull (e.g. a knife); blunt (2) thickheaded; obtuse; stupid (3) dull (sound); dim (light) (4) slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic (5) indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting 鈍感(どんかん): thickheadedness; stolidity; insensitivity 鈍る(にぶる): to become less capable; to grow dull; to become blunt; to weaken
JLPT Level	2
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1574
Components	金: gold 屯: barracks; police station; camp
Number of Strokes	12
Kanji Radical	金
Radical Number	167
Radical Strokes	8
Radical Reading	かね・かねへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	dull
Koohii Story 1	The metal hook is too dull to even pierce an earthworm....
Koohii Story 2	From the earthworm´s perspective, it most be pretty dull when you are put in a metal bowl, just waiting for being put on the hook on the fishing trip the next day.

Dull Blunt Metal Hook Put 鈍 ドン にぶ.い、にぶ.る、にぶ 、なま.る、なまく.ら

Dull Blunt Metal Hook Put 鈍ドンにぶ.い、にぶ.る、にぶ、なま.る、なまく.ら