Japanese 170 - Kanji 20

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mother
city
older sister

You see a woman walking in the city and are about to flirt with her, but then you realize she's your older sister.

last
not yet

One tree is not yet a forest.

younger sister

Your younger sister is a woman who was not yet there when you were born.

condolences

You take someone out with your bow and your stick, and then offer your condolences.

younger brother

When your younger brother gets born with his little horns, I offer you my condolences. Your life will take a sudden bend into darkness.

both

One upside down box contains both mountains.

parent

The relative who sees everything you do is your parent.

self

If you bend your eye far enough, you can see your self.

breath

You use your breath to connect your self with your heart.

daughter
utilize
component
bucket

You see your ma utilize a bucket.

pass through

Walk with a bucket to pass through.

good luck

A gentleman uses his mouth to wish you good luck.

tie

A tie is a thread that gives a man good luck.

family name
marriage

Upon marriage, a woman's family name changes with the sun as a witness.

together

Together, you consume twenty-one animal legs.

offer

A person invites you to lay together. That's an offer you can't refuse.

same

One desert or another, they're all the same.

component
hand

You see one hook and you bend it with your hand.

portable

If your hand can carry a small bird, then the bird is portable.

thirty

One mountain contains thirty tons of stone.

sash

Thirty cover towels went into making this sash.

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