# Kanji in Context Lesson 138 : 1833-1850
# by Koichi Nishiguchi, Tamaki Kono, ISBN 4-7890-0753-7
# Version 1.0  
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
菊 [きく] /chrysanthemum/
白菊 [しらぎく] /white chrysanthemum/
芋 [いも] /potato, sweet potato/
焼き芋 [やきいも] /roasted sweet potato/
里芋 [さといも] /taro/
芽が出る [めがでる] /bud, sprout/
芽 [め] /bud, sprout/
新芽 [しんめ] /bud, sprout/
発芽 [はつが] /germinate, bud/
麦芽 [ばくが] /malt/
茎 [くき] /stalk, stem/
歯茎 [はぐき] /gums/
地下茎 [ちかけい] /underground or subterranean stem/
苗 [なえ] /seedling, sapling, shoot/
苗木 [なえぎ] /sapling, young tree/
苗代 [なわしろ] /rice nursery/
種苗 [しゅびょう] /seeds and saplings/
薪 [たきぎ] /firewood/
薪能 [たきぎのう] /Noh performance beside a fire/
薪炭 [しんたん] /firewood and charcoal, winter fuel/
薪水 [しんすい] /firewood and water/
藻 [も] /waterweed, seaweed/
海藻 [かいそう] /seaweed/
藻類 [そうるい] /water weeds, seaweed/
茂み [しげみ] /bush, thicket/
茂る [しげる] /grow thickly or luxuriantly/
繁茂 [はんも] /grow thickly or luxuriantly/
滝 [たき] /waterfall/
滝壷 [たきつぼ] /waterfall basin/
沼 [ぬま] /swamp, marsh, bog/
沼地 [ぬまち] /marshland/
湖沼 [こしょう] /lakes and marshes/
沼沢地 [しょうたくち] /marshland, swampy area/
渓谷 [けいこく] /(steep-walled) valley, ravine, canyon/
渓流 [けいりゅう] /mountain stream or torrent/
雪渓 [せっけい] /snowy valley or ravine/
洞察力 [どうさつりょく] /insight, discernment/
空洞 [くうどう] /hollow, cave/
洞穴 [どうけつ] /cave/
洞窟 [どうくつ] /cave, cavern/
浅瀬 [あさせ] /shallows, shoal/
瀬 [せ] /rapids, shallows, shoal/
立つ瀬がない [たつせがない] /be put in an awkward position/
瀬戸物 [せともの] /porcelain, china/
三浦半島 [みうらはんとう] /Mirua Peninsula/
浦 [うら] /inlet, shore, bay/
津々浦々 [つつうらうら] /throughout the country, far and wide/
曲浦 [きょくほ] /bay with a winding shore/
新潟 [にいがた] /Niigata/
干潟 [ひがた] /tideland, tidal flats/
峰 [みね] /peak, summit, top/
後立山連峰 [うしろたてやまれんぽう] /the Ushirotateyama Mountains/
霊峰 [れいほう] /sacred mountain/
峠 [とうげ] /mountain pass, height/
峠を越す [とうげをこす] /cross a ridge, pass the critical point, be over the hump/
岬 [みさき] /cape/
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