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RTK / HeisigFrame #749

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grow late

Lv 11

Strokes: 7

JLPT: N3

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

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grow late RTKRenew

Community Mnemonic

▲ 684 votes

It's starting to grow late, so God will take the sun, and tuck it under his arm, and walk away. In the morning, he'll bring it back, so don't worry.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

On'yomi

こう

Kun'yomi

さらふ

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