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葛: kudzu

kudzu; arrowroot; entanglement
12 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 5 words here

Readings

On
カツ・カチ
Kun
つづら・くず

かっ in 葛藤(かっとう) "inner conflict". 葛(くず) "kudzu"; 葛湯(くずゆ) "kudzu drink", 葛餅(くずもち).

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Key words

葛藤かっとうconflict; inner struggle
葛くずkudzu
葛湯くずゆkudzu-starch drink
葛餅くずもちkudzu starch cake

Example sentences

He was torn inside over whether to keep working or quit.

When I caught a cold, my grandmother made me a kudzu-starch drink.

When summer comes, I crave chilled kudzu cakes.

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