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Content Updates for March 2021

Written by Jenny·March 1, 2021

These are the content changes we made in March 2021.

Radicals

  • 父 - added “mother” to block list.

Kanji

  • 候 - added そうろう as a reading.
  • 捜 - added “search for” and “look for” to allow list.
  • 探 - added “search” to allow list.
  • 怪 - updated reading mnemonic.
  • 角 - added “antler” as a meaning.
  • 叩 - added “hit” as to allow list.
  • 大 - added たいだい, and だいたい to reading warning list (that means that if someone misunderstands the cue and enters both readings, they will get a shake and a message).
  • 九 - added くきゅう, and きゅうく to reading warning list.
  • 人 - added にんじん, and じんにん to reading warning list.
  • 力 - added りょくりき, and りきりょく to reading warning list.
  • 母 - added “father” to block list.
  • 残 - added 浅 as visually similar.
  • 残 - added “left-over” and “remaining” to allow list.
  • 問 - added “question” to meanings and updated meaning mnemonic.
  • 禁 - added “forbid” to allow list.
  • 晩 - added 勉 as visually similar kanji.
  • 代 - added たい as a reading.
  • 恋 - added “love” to meanings, updated meaning mnemonic, and added “romantic love” to allow list
  • 毎 - added “each” to meanings and updated meaning and reading mnemonics.
  • 思 - made おも primary reading and updated meaning mnemonic.

Vocabulary

  • 曲げる - added “to blend” to block list.
  • 宝石 - added “gemstone” to allow list.
  • 騎馬 - removed “horse rider” from the block list and added to the allow list.
  • 鼓膜 - updated context sentence.
  • 山賊 - updated context sentence.
  • 平仮名 - added “furigana” to block list.
  • 伝える - added “to help” to block list.
  • 解散 - added “solution” to block list.
  • 対等 - added “unequality” to block list.
  • 伝 - added a note that this word is more common in hiragana
  • 綱 - removed “sumo belt” as a meaning
  • 毛 - updated reading mnemonic.
  • 主に - added “manly” to block list.
  • 伝染病 - added “infectious disease” to allow list.
  • 下手 - added “skillful” to block list.
  • 復習 - added “revision” as a meaning.
  • 休日 - added “day off” as an alternative meaning.
  • 大声 - added “low voice” to block list.
  • 公開 - added “opening to the public”, “releasing to the public”, “publishing”, and “publishing to the public” to allow list.
  • 不孝者 - updated context sentence.
  • 捜す - added “to seek” to meanings, updated meaning explanation, and added “to seek” to allow list.
  • 人込み - updated context sentences.
  • 呆け - updated context sentences.
  • 拍子 - added “when” to meanings, moved “time” to allow list, and updated context sentences.
  • 両腕 - updated context sentences.
  • 奉行 - updated meaning explanation and context sentences.
  • 小麦粉 - updated meaning explanation and context sentences.
  • 一生懸命 - updated meaning explanation and context sentences.
  • 抹殺 - made “obliteration” main meaning, and updated meaning explanation and context sentences.
  • 瀬戸 - moved “strait” and “channel” to allow list, and updated meaning explanation and context sentences.
  • 生保 - added “life assurance” to meanings and updated meaning explanation.
  • 川底 - added “bottom of the river” to allow list.
  • 三番目 - added “third” and “3rd” to allow list.
  • 寝床 - updated meaning mnemonic.
  • 挨拶 - updated meaning mnemonic.
  • 母 - added “father” to block list.
  • 父 - added “mother” to block list.
  • 交差点 - added “crossing” as alternative meaning.
  • 握る - updated context sentence.
  • 不透明 - updated context sentence.
  • 統括 - updated context sentence.
  • 依頼 - added “trust” to the block list.
  • 目的 - added “aim” to allow list.
  • 五枚 - added “five flat things” and “5 flat things” to allow list.
  • 先輩 - updated reading explanation.
  • 思わず - added “unconsciously” to meanings.
  • 分かる - updated reading mnemonic.
  • 鼻くそ - added “bogey” to allow list.
  • 羨ましい - updated reading explanation.
  • 新陳代謝 - updated reading explanation.
  • 札 - added さつ to reading warning list, and “bill” and “note” to meaning warning list.
  • 〜札 - added ふだ to reading warning list, and “tag”, “amulet”, “label”, and “playing card” to meaning warning list
  • 限る - updated context sentence.
  • 説得 - added “convince” to meanings, updated meaning explanation and one context sentence, and added “convincing”, “persuading” and “persuade” to allow list.
  • 障子 - added “shoji” to meanings.
  • 思想 - updated reading explanation.