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Wind Style 風 Hurricane Cold Sex Breeze Windmill

Kanji
Onyomi フウ、フ
Kunyomi かぜ、かざ-、-かぜ
Nanori い, え
English wind, air, style, manner
Examples 風景(ふうけい): scenery
台風(たいふう): typhoon; hurricane
風邪(かぜ): cold (illness); common cold
風俗(ふうぞく): (1) manners; customs (2) sex service; sex industry
風船(ふうせん): balloon (esp. small, toy variety)
和風(わふう): (1) Japanese style (2) light wind; moderate breeze
風呂(ふろ): (1) bath; bathtub (2) bathroom; bathhouse (3) room for drying lacquerware (4) base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
風土(ふうど): natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
扇風機(せんぷうき): electric fan
洋風(ようふう): Western style
暴風(ぼうふう): storm; windstorm; gale
風習(ふうしゅう): custom
風(かぜ): wind; breeze
風(ふう): (1) method; manner; way; style (2) appearance; air (3) tendency (4) folk song (genre of the Shi Jing) (5) wind (one of the five elements)
風呂敷(ふろしき): wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
風車(かざぐるま): (1) pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy) (2) windmill (3) Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
気風(きふう): character; traits; ethos
お風呂(おふろ): bath
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 2
Frequency 558
Components 几: table; table enclosure; table or windy radical (no. 16)
虫: insect; bug; temper
Number of Strokes 9
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 182
Radical Strokes 9
Radical Reading かぜ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword wind
Koohii Story 1 They say that when an INSECT flaps its wings even the single DROP of WIND that it creates is sometimes enough to create a hurricane on the other side of the Earth.
Koohii Story 2 The WIND usually carries things around in it - drops of rain or snow, and lots of insects.

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_nature_weather

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