These are the content changes we made in March 2023.
Radicals
- 歩 - Added “step” to the allow list.
- 田 - Added “rice field” to the allow list.
- 丸 - Added “round” to the allow list.
- 楽 - Added “ease” to the allow list.
- 冓 - Added “lifesaver” to the allow list.
Kanji
- 先 - Changed the kun’yomi reading from まず to ま.
- 甲 - Added “A” to the secondary meaning and added “former” to the allow list.
- 隷 - Changed the radical “brush” to “wolverine”, and updated the meaning mnemonic, meaning hint, reading mnemonic, and reading hint.
- 謝 - Added “gratitude” and “thanks” to the allow list.
- 的 - Moved “al”, “~al”, “like, and “~like” to the allow list, and added “typical”, “typical of”, “-like”, “-al”, “–al”, “–like”, “—al”, and “—like” to the allow list.
- 禁 - Added “ban” to the allow list.
- 財 - Added “assets” to the allow list.
- 臭 - Added におto kun’yomi readings.
- 条 - Added “cause” to the block list.
- 違 - Added “differ” to the allow list.
- 占 - Added “fortune telling” to the allow list.
- 印 - Added “stamp” to the allow list.
- 退 - Added “regret” to the block list.
- 靴 - Added “boots” to the allow list.
- 麗 - Updated the meaning hint.
- 潜 - Updated the meaning mnemonic, meaning hint, reading mnemonic, and reading hint.
- 番 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 招 - Added “invite” and “invitation” to the allow list.
- 失 - Added “faulty” to the block list.
- 住 - Changed the primary meaning to “dwell,” moved “dwelling” to the allow list, updated the meaning mnemonic, meaning hint, and reading mnemonic.
- 署 - Added “signature” to the allow list.
- 苛 - Added “bully” to the allow list.
- 羨 - Added “envious” to the allow list.
- 資 - Added “assets” to the allow list.
- 導 - Added “guidance” to the allow list.
- 児 - Added “baby” and “infant” to the allow list.
- 絶 - Added “discontinue” to the allow list.
- 益 - Added “profit” to the allow list.
- 程 - Added “amount” to the allow list.
- 僚 - Added them to each other’s visually similar kanji lists.
- 療 - Added them to each other’s visually similar kanji lists.
- 之 - Added “this one” as an alternative meaning, updated the meaning mnemonic, reading mnemonic, and reading hint.
- 万 - Added “1000,” “1,000,” and “one thousand” to the block list.
- 氏 - Added “first name” to the block list.
- 選 - Updated the meaning mnemonic, meaning hint, reading mnemonic, and reading hint.
- 望 - Added “wish” to the allow list.
- 苛 - Added “torment” to the allow list.
- 歴 - Added “passage of time” to the allow list.
- 示 - Added “display” to the allow list.
- 副 - Added “duplicate” to the allow list.
- 宮 - Added “princess” to the allow list.
- 程 - Added “degree” to the allow list.
- 手 - Added “doer” as an alternative meaning.
- 騎 - Added “horse riding” as an primary meaning, moved “horse”, added “riding on horses”, “riding a horse”, “horseback riding”, “riding on a horse” to the allow list, updated the meaning mnemonic and hint, updated the reading mnemonic and hint.
Vocabulary
- 年中 - Added ねんちゅう and としなか to the reading warning list.
- 空気 - Added “mood” as an alternative meaning and updated the meaning explanation.
- 指定する - Added “to decide something” to the blocklist.
- 輪 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 一億円 - Added “one billion yen” to the block list.
- 試合 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 察知 - Added “inform” to block list.
- 評論 - Added “review” to the allow list.
- 崎 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 律動 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 演芸 - Added “performing arts” as the primary meaning, added “popular entertainment” to the secondary meaning, moved “performance” and “entertainment” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 児童 - Added “child” as an alternative meaning, added “juvenile” and “boys and girls” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 訪れる - Updated the reading explanation.
- 先程 - Added “some time ago”, “not long ago”, “a little while ago” and “just now” to the allow list.
- 志望 - Added “applying” as an alternative meaning, and added “apply”, “wish” and “choice” to the allow list.
- 散歩する - Moved “to take a walk” and “to take a stroll” to the allow list, and added “to walk” and “to stroll” to the allow list.
- 貴族 - Added “nobility”, “noble”, “aristocracy” and “aristocrat” to the allow list.
- 空 - Added から to the reading warning list.
- 仕草 - Added “planting” to the block list.
- 東方 - Added “touhoku” to the block list.
- 作り方 - Added “way of saying” to the block list.
- 歩道 - Updated all context sentences.
- 思わず - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 手伝う - Updated a pattern of use.
- 〜的 - Made “-al” the primary meaning, added “-like” and “typical of” as alternative meanings, moved “al”, “like”, and “typical” to the allow list, added “–al”, “—al”, “~al”, “–like”, “—like”, and “~like” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 昼休み - Added “siesta” to the allow list.
- 変える - Updated the reading explanation.
- 祈願 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 祈念 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 留学生 - Added “foreign exchange student” to the allow list.
- 確かに - Added “for sure” to the allow list.
- 確かめる - Added “to conform” to the block list.
- 演ずる - Added “to act” to the allow list.
- 多額 - Removed “な adjective” from the part of speech.
- 怪談 - Added “spooky story” to the allow list.
- 独特 - Added “characteristic” to the allow list.
- 減給 - Added “salary cut” to the allow list.
- 供給 - Added “provisions” to the allow list.
- 除いて - Added “extent” to the block list.
- 懸ける - Added “to IDK” to the block list.
- 偽る - Added “transitive verb” as a word type and added “to deceive someone”, “to trick someone”, and “to lie about something” to the allow list.
- 下 - Added もと to the reading warning list.
- 名曲 - Added “famous melody” and “famous piece of music” to the allow list.
- 午後 - Added “P.M.” as an alternative meaning.
- 住む - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 住人 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 住所 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 〜君 - Added “boy” to the meaning warning list.
- 住民 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 頭 - Added かしら to the reading warning list.
- 当て字 - Added “ateji” and “substitute character” to the alternative meaning and added “substitute kanji” and “phonetic character” to the allow list.
- 詩 - Added “poetry” to the allow list.
- 事情 - Added “conditions” to the allow list.
- 温める - Added “to warm” to the allow list and ぬるめ to the reading warning list.
- 整理 - Added “fixing” to the allow list.
- 性 - Added さが to the reading warning list.
- 完成 - Added “perfection” to the allow list.
- 残業 - Added “overtime work” to the allow list.
- 不信 - Added “disbelief” to the allow list.
- 変事 - Added “accident” to the allow list.
- 仏典 - Added “sutra” to the allow list.
- 急行 - Added “express train” to the allow list.
- 真っ黒 - Added “completely black” to the allow list.
- 古典的 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 虚しい - Added “void” to the allow list.
- 被る - Added かむる, かがふる, こうぶる, and ほどこる to the reading warning list.
- 電子機器 - Added “electrical appliance” to the meaning warning list.
- 口笛 - Added “whistle” to the allow list.
- 事件 - Added “affair” to the allow list.
- 暴力団 - Added “gangsters” to the allow list.
- 不可能 - Added “possible” to the block list.
- 住宅 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 〜宅 - Changed the subject from 宅 to 〜宅, updated the part of speech to “suffix,” changed the primary meaning to “house,” moved “home” and added “household” to the alternative meaning,” added “residence” and “dwelling” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, and updated the context sentence.
- 一層 - Added “one layer” to the meaning warning list.
- 感触 - Added “feeling” as an alternative meaning and moved “sense of touch” to the allow list.
- 管理 - Added “control”, “manage”, “administer”, “supervision” and “supervise” to the allow list.
- 記載 - Added “mention” and “entry” to the allow list.
- 結構 - Added “no thank you”, “nice” and “splendid” to the allow list.
- 特徴 - Added “trait” to the allow list.
- 南極 - Added “south pole” to the allow list.
- 凍死 - Added “death by freezing” to the allow list.
- 程度 - Added “amount” to the allow list.
- 移住 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 移住者 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 推理 - Added “reason”, “infer”, “deduction”, “deduce” and “guess” to the allow list.
- 抑圧 - Added “suppression”, “repression”, “oppress”, “suppress” and “repress” to the allow list.
- 軸 - Added “axle” to the meaning warning list.
- 西暦 - Added “eastern calendar” to the block list.
- 之 - Added “this one” as an alternative meaning.
- 左右 - Added a new context sentence.
- 〜回 - Added “counter for times” and “times counter” to the allow list.
- 未来 - Updated two context sentences.
- ナポレオン三世 - Added “Napoleon,” “Napoleon The 2nd,” “Napoleon 2nd,” “Napoleon 2,” and “Napoleon II” to the block list.
- この前 - Added “the other side” to the block list.
- 要求 - Added “request” to the allow list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 〜位 - Removed “counter” from word type.
- 要求する - Added “to request something” and “to request” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 仏典 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 事典 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 急行 - Added “hurrying” to the allow list.
- 治す - Added “to wash” and “to wash something” to the block list.
- 〜達 - Added “plural” to the allow list.
- 姿 - Added one context sentence.
- 各〜 - Added one context sentence.
- 勢い - Added one context sentence.
- 費用 - Added one context sentence.
- 各々 - Added one context sentence and updated one context sentence.
- 外観 - Added two context sentence.
- 反応 - Added two context sentence.
- 評価 - Added two context sentence.
- 区域 - Added “territory” and “domain” to the allow list.
- 罰ゲーム - Added “punishment game” to the allow list.
- 典型的 - Added “stereotypical” and “prototypical” as alternative meanings and updated the meaning explanation.
- 特徴 - Added “feature” to the allow list.
- 突く - Added “to make” to the block list.
- 過程 - Added “progress” to the block list.
- 越す - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 永久 - Added とこしえ, とこしなえ, とことわ, とわ to the reading warning list.
- 吐く - Added “to spit” as an alternative meaning, moved “to barf” and “to vomit” to the allow list, added “to spit out” and “to spit up” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 甲斐性 - Added かいしょ to the reading warning list.
- 擦れる - Added かすれる to the reading warning list.
- 土砂 - Moved どさ from the reading allow list to the reading warning list.
- 小舟 - Added おぶね to the reading warning list.
- 擦る - Added さする, かする, なする to the reading warning list.
- 五百 - Added “5 hundred” to the allow list.
- 不正 - Added “justice” to the block list.
- 投手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 相手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 助手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 部室 - Updated two context sentences.
- 歌手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 売り手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 選手 - Added “athlete” and “player” to the allow list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 束 - Removed “suffix” as word type.
- 借り手 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 藤 - Added one context sentence.
- 姿 - Added one context sentence.
- 案外 - Added one context sentence.
- 領土 - Added one context sentence.
- 脱ぐ - Added one context sentence.
- 応援 - Added one context sentence.
- 市営 - Added one context sentence.
- 県営 - Added one context sentence.
- 提案 - Added one context sentence.
- 提出 - Added one context sentence.
- 観念 - Added one context sentence.
- 位置 - Added one context sentence.
- 嫌味 - Added one context sentence.
- 勢い - Added one context sentence.
- 各〜 - Added one context sentence.
- 各々 - Added one context sentence.
- 嫌悪感 - Added one context sentence.
- 大統領 - Added one context sentence.
- お土産 - Added one context sentence.
- お手洗い - Added one context sentence.
- 価格 - Added one context sentence and updated one context sentence.
- 応じる - Added one context sentence and updated one context sentence.
- 宮 - Added two context sentences.
- 罰 - Added two context sentences.
- 伝統 - Added two context sentences.
- 過去 - Added two context sentences.
- 寝る - Added two context sentences.
- 混む - Added two context sentences.
- 尻尾 - Added two context sentences.
- 地域 - Added two context sentences.
- 寝坊 - Added two context sentences.
- 脱字 - Added two context sentences.
- 官営 - Added two context sentences.
- 態と - Added two context sentences.
- 勢力 - Added two context sentences.
- 対応 - Added two context sentences.
- 吸う - Added two context sentences.
- 機会 - Added two context sentences.
- 変態 - Added two context sentences.
- 支援 - Added two context sentences.
- 昼寝 - Added two context sentences.
- 寝不足 - Added two context sentences.
- 被害者 - Added two context sentences.
- 年賀状 - Added two context sentences.
- 罰する - Added two context sentences.
- 飛ばす - Added two context sentences.
- 倒れる - Added two context sentences.
- 脱走する - Added two context sentences.
- 有り難う - Added two context sentences.
- 上演 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 票 - Removed “suffix” as word type.
- 越す - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 騎士 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 騎兵 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 騎手 - Added “jockey” as the primary meaning, moved “horse rider” to the allow list, added “horseback rider,” “horseman,” and “rider” to the allowlist, updated the meaning explanation, and updated a context sentence.
- 騎馬 - Added “riding a horse” as the primary meaning, added “equestrian” as an alternative meaning, moved “horseback riding” and “nomadic” to the allow list, added “mounted on a horse”, “riding on a horse”, and “horse riding” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, and updated two context sentences.