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Wax I 蝋 みつろう ろうそく あじ 蝋燭(ろうそく Candle

Kanji
Kunyomi みつろう, ろうそく
Nanori あじ
Examples 蝋燭(ろうそく): candle
屍蝋(しろう): adipocere; grave wax (greying of the body fats of a corpse which rests in a moist but airless place) (graying)
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S+
Components 虫: insect; bug; temper
鼠: rat; mouse; dark gray
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword wax
Koohii Story 1 "While I’m game-hunting, I cover my dogs with wax so that they won’t be bother by insects."
Koohii Story 2 I like to go game-hunting (#1940) for exotic insects and then store them in wax.

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades+

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