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ふえ
笛
flute ②whistle
ふ
不
か
可
wrong ②not allowed ③failing grade
ぶ
武
き
器
weapon ②weapon (something used to gain an advantage)
ふく
服
そう
装
attire
ふく
含
　
む
to contain ②to hold in the mouth ③to bear in mind ④to express (emotion, etc.)
ふくろ
袋
bag ②skin of an orange (and other like fruits) ③dead end ④plot of land surrounded by water
ふ
不
こう
幸
unhappiness ②death (usu. of a relative)
ふし
節
joint ②tune ③node (of a plant stem) ④(notable) point
ぶ
無
じ
事
safety ②safely ③good health ④inaction
ふ
不
し
思
ぎ
議
wonderful ②strangely enough
ふ
不
じ
自
ゆう
由
discomfort ②poverty ③inability
ふ
夫
じん
人
wife ②wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.) ③consort of the emperor
ふ
婦
じん
人
woman
ふ
不
せい
正
injustice
ふせ
防
　
ぐ
to defend against ②to prevent
ふ
不
そく
足
insufficiency ②dissatisfaction
ぶ
舞
たい
台
stage (of a theater, concert hall, etc.) ②setting (of a story) ③sphere (of activity)
ふた
双
ご
子
twins
ふたた
再
　
び
again
ふ
普
だん
段
usual ②usually
ふち
縁
rim
ぶ
打
　
つ
to hit (someone) ②to make (a speech) ③to gamble
ぶっ
物
か
価
prices of commodities
ぶっ
物
しつ
質
material ②matter
ぶつ
物
り
理
laws of nature ②physics
ふで
筆
writing brush ②writing with a brush ③(land) lot
ふね
船
ship ②tank ③counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ぶ
部
ぶん
分
portion
ふ
不
へい
平
discontent
ふ
不
まん
満
dissatisfaction
　
プ
　
ラ
　
ス
plus ②positive (number) ③plus sign ④advantage ⑤profit ⑥positive (test result)
　
プ
　
ラ
　
ン
plan ②(payment) plan
ふ
不
り
利
disadvantage
ふ
振
　
る
to wave ②to sprinkle ③to cast (actor) ④to turn down (someone)
ふる
震
　
え
　
る
to shiver
　
ブ
　
レ
　
ー
　
キ
brake ②(a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.)
ふ
触
　
れ
　
る
to touch ②to touch (with) ③to experience ④to proclaim
ふ
風
ろ
呂
bath ②bathhouse ③room for drying lacquerware ④base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
　
プ
　
ロ
professional ②program ③production
ぶん
分
part ②amount ③one's means ④in proportion to ⑤content (e.g. alcohol)
ぶん
文
sentence ②composition ③the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts) ④statement
ふん
雰
い
囲
き
気
atmosphere ②a certain air ③(Earth's) atmosphere
ぶん
分
せき
析
analysis
ぶん
文
めい
明
civilization ②Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
ぶん
分
や
野
field
へい
塀
wall ②fence
へい
平
きん
均
average ②balance
へい
平
わ
和
peace
べつ
別
　
に
(not) particularly ②separately
へ
減
　
ら
　
す
to abate
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