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Droop Drop Thousand Silage 垂 スイ た.れる、た.らす、た.れ、 た.れ、なんなんと.す たる

Kanji
Onyomi スイ
Kunyomi た.れる、た.らす、た.れ、-た.れ、なんなんと.す
Nanori たる, だれ
English droop, suspend, hang, slouch
Examples 垂直(すいちょく): vertical; perpendicular
垂れる(たれる): (1) to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down (2) to leave behind (at death); to give; to confer (3) to drip; to ooze; to trickle; to drop
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 1720
Components 千: thousand
土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey
Number of Strokes 8
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 32
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading つち・つちへん・どへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword droop
Koohii Story 1 The thousand head of cattle let their heads droop as they devour the silage (animal fodder) that is lying on the floor around them.
Koohii Story 2 Even a drop of silage is enough to make an old man with a walking stick droop low down to the floor. (rgravina - fixed up order).
RTK Index 1582

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq1501-2000

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