# Kanji in Context Lesson 139 : 1851-1867
# by Koichi Nishiguchi, Tamaki Kono, ISBN 4-7890-0753-7
# Version 1.0  
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
山岳地帯 [さんがくちたい] /mountainous region/
岳父 [がくふ] /the father of one's wife/
北岳 [きただけ] /Kitadake (a peak in the Southern Alps)/
堤防 [ていぼう] /bank, embankment, dike, levee/
防波堤 [ぼうはてい] /breakwater, seawall/
堤 [つつみ] /bank, embankment, dike/
街路樹 [がいろじゅ] /roadside trees/
果樹園 [かじゅえん] /orchard/
樹木 [じゅもく] /trees/
樹林帯 [じゅりんたい] /forest/
樹立 [じゅりつ] /establish or set (a record, etc.)/
柳 [やなぎ] /willow/
川柳 [せんりゅう] /senryu (satirical poems or witticism written in verse)/
花柳界 [かりゅうかい] /the world of geisha/
桑 [くわ] /mulberry/
桑畑 [くわばたけ] /mulberry field/
桑園 [そうえん] /mulberry plantation/
穂 [ほ] /ear, head, spike/
稲穂 [いなほ] /ear of a rice plant/
錘状の [すいじょうの] /ear-shaped/
湖畔 [こはん] /lakeside/
暁 [あかつき] /daybreak, dawn/
早暁 [そうぎょう] /early dawn/
昆虫 [こんちゅう] /insect/
昆布 [こんぶ] /sea tangle, kelp/
蚊 [か] /mosquito/
蛇 [へび] /snake/
大蛇 [だいじゃ] /huge serpent/
蛇腹 [じゃばら] /cornice, bellows/
蛇口 [じゃぐち] /faucet, tap/
蛇行 [だこう] /wind its way (through), meander/
長蛇の列 [ちょうだのれつ] /long line or queue/
蛇足 [だそく] /superfluity, redundancy/
鳥の巣 [とりのす] /bird nest/
巣箱 [すばこ] /birdhouse, beehive/
巣立つ [すだつ] /leave the nest, make one's own start in life/
卵巣 [らんそう] /ovary/
病巣 [びょうそう] /focus/
鶏 [にわとり] /chicken, hen, cock, rooster/
鶏卵 [けいらん] /(hen's) egg/
養鶏場 [ようけいじょう] /poultry or chicken farm/
闘鶏 [とうけい] /cockfight/
野獣 [やじゅう] /wild beast/
猛獣 [もうじゅう] /fierce animal/
鳥獣 [ちょうじゅう] /birds and beasts/
珍獣 [ちんじゅう] /rare animal/
獣 [けもの] /animal, beast/
猿 [さる] /monkey, ape/
野猿 [やえん] /wild monkey/
類人猿 [るいじんえん] /anthropoid/
犬猿の仲 [けんえんのなか] /be like cats and dogs, be on bad terms/
蚕 [かいこ] /silkworm/
養蚕業 [ようさんぎょう] /silk industry/
蚕糸 [さんし] /silk thread/
蚕食 [さんしょく] /encroach, make inroads/
竜 [りゅう] /dragon/
竜頭蛇尾 [りゅうとうだび] /bright beginning and dull ending/
竜巻 [たつまき] /torando/
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