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隷

隷: slave

slave; servant; subordinate
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Readings

On
レイ
Kun
したがう・しもべ

れい: 奴隷(どれい) "slave", 奴隷制度(どれいせいど) "slavery", 隷属(れいぞく) "subordination", 隷書(れいしょ) "clerical script".

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Key words

奴隷どれいslave
隷属れいぞくsubordination; servitude
隷書れいしょclerical script
奴隷制度どれいせいどslave system

Example sentences

Long ago, many slaves were forced to work in this port town.

The small country was subordinate to the great power for a long time.

In calligraphy class I learned how to write clerical script.

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