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杜

杜: grove

grove; shrine woods
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Readings

On
ト・トウ・ズ
Kun
もり・ふさぐ・やまなし

杜 (もり) is a shrine grove; Sendai is nicknamed 杜の都. 杜撰 (sloppy) is read ずさん.

Key words

杜撰ずさんsloppy; careless
杜氏とうじchief sake brewer
杜もりshrine grove
鎮守の杜ちんじゅのもりvillage shrine grove
杜若かきつばたrabbit-ear iris

Example sentences

Because of sloppy management, the data got deleted.

The taste of sake changes greatly depending on the skill of the chief brewer.

A festival is held every autumn in the village's shrine grove.

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