Hi no Kokyu

日の呼吸

literallybreathing of day

日dayのof呼吸breathing

Sun Breathing, the original breathing style.

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日
  • 同日どうじつthe same day
  • 日米にちべいJapan and the United States
  • 毎日まいにちevery day
  • 日本人にほんじんJapanese person
  • 前日ぜんじつprevious day
呼
  • 呼ぶよぶto call out
  • 呼吸こきゅうbreathing
  • 呼びかけよびかけcall
  • 呼び掛けよびかけcall
  • 呼応こおうhailing each other
吸
  • 呼吸こきゅうbreathing
  • 吸収きゅうしゅうabsorption
  • 呼吸器こきゅうきrespiratory organs
  • 吸い殻すいがらcigarette end
  • 人工呼吸じんこうこきゅうartificial respiration

日・呼・吸 — every one of these is a square on the grid of 2,136 jōyō kanji. Three a day, quizzed through real words.

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