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曽 (かつ) — formerly | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
曽

曽

曽かつ

formerly

Kanji History KMT911 strokes

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Kun'yomi

かつかつてすなわち

On'yomi

ソウソゾウ

formerlyoncebeforeeverneverex-

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 11

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

Kiso valley section of the Nakasendo

Kiso horse (Japanese indigenous horse breed)

伊曽保物語

Aesop's Fables (published initially by the Jesuits in 1593)

Soga Monogatari (war chronicle)

great-grandparents

Maries' fir (Abies mariesii)

Veitch's silver fir (Abies veitchii)

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