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Content Updates for March 2025

Written by Mami Suzuki·March 1, 2025

These are the content changes we made in March 2025.

Radicals

  • Alligator - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Bamboo - Added artwork.
  • Bed - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Beggar - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Branch - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Car - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Center - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Ceremony - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “dress” to the warning list.
  • Cliff - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Ear - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Energy - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Flowers - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “grass” to the warning list.
  • Foot - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Hole - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Horns - Added artwork.
  • Insect - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Leader - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Loiter - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Man - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Gun - Added “rifle” to the warning list.
  • Prison - Added “jail” to the warning list.
  • Master - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Measurement - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Not - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Origin - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Pi - Added artwork.
  • Plate - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “plates” to the allow list.
  • Red - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Rice - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Samurai - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • See - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Shellfish - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “hermit crab” to the warning list.
  • Spikes - Added artwork.
  • Spirit - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Thread - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “poop” to the warning list.
  • Umbrella - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • World - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “globe” to the warning list.
  • Axe - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Coffin - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Go - Added artwork.
  • Gold - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Key - Added artwork.
  • Kick - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Lantern - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Lip Ring - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Meat - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Meet - Added artwork.
  • Mustache - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Pig - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Rain - Added artwork.
  • Say - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Scooter - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Self - Added artwork, updated the meaning mnemonic, and added “eye drop” and “eye” to the warning list.
  • Tsunami - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Twenty - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Viking - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Village - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • West - Added artwork and updated the meaning mnemonic.
  • Wolverine - Added artwork.

Kanji

  • 政 - Added 攻 to the visually similar kanji list.
  • 犬 - Updated reading mnemonic and hint.
  • 央 - Updated reading mnemonic and hint.
  • 成 - Added じょう as an alternative reading.
  • 就 - Added じゅ as an alternative reading, added な reading to the warning list.
  • 窓 - Added “widow” to the block list.
  • 被 - Added “injury” to the block list.
  • 直 - Added 県 to the visually similar kanji list.
  • 剰 - Added “surpass” to the block list.

Vocabulary

  • 下がる - Added “to bring down” to the block list.
  • 締める - Updated one context sentence.
  • 西暦 - Added “CE”, “Common Era”, “AD”, and “Anno Domini” to the allow list.
  • 子 - Updated reading explanation.
  • 女の子 - Updated reading explanation.
  • 子犬 - Updated meaning explanation, and updated reading explanation.
  • 海水魚 - Added “ocean fish,” “sea fish,” and “marine fish” to the warning list.
  • 海魚 - Added “marine fish” to the allow list, added “marine bird” to the block list.
  • 全部 - Added “everything,” “total,” and “altogether” to the allow list.
  • 湯気 - Added “vapour” to the allow list.
  • 残念 - Updated the primary meaning to “unfortunate”, moved “too bad” to be an alternative meaning, updated meaning explanation, and updated one common word combination.
  • 幻覚 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 倒す - Moved “to knock down” to the allow list, added “to defeat” as an alternative meaning, added “to beat” and “to kill” to the warning list, updated meaning explanation, and updated reading explanation.
  • 総合 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 貸す - Moved “to rent” to the warning list, added “to rent out” as the alternative meaning.
  • 栄光 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 訪問 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 織る - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 腹 - Updated reading explanation.
  • 迷子 - Added “の adjective” word type, added “lost adult,” “stray adult,” and “lost” to the allow list, and updated meaning explanation.
  • 腰抜け - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 長靴 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 居酒屋 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 窓 - Added “widow” to the block list.
  • 夕刊 - Updated the reading explanation.
  • 当てる - Added “to success” and “to success something” to the block list.
  • 仮定 - Added “opposition” to the block list.
  • 開発 - Added “explore” to the block list.
  • 心配 - Added “sorry” to the block list.
  • 微か - Added “deliberate” to the block list.
  • 出版 - Added “publication” to the allow list.
  • 恐れる - Added “to break something” to the block list.
  • 検閲 - Added “censure” to the block list.
  • 左右 - Added “both directions” to the allow list.
  • 赤 - Updated one common word combination.
  • 二十日 - Added “twentieth,” “20th,” “the twentieth,” and “the 20th” to the allow list.
  • 小学生 - Added “elementary student” to the allow list.
  • 黄色 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 今度 - Updated one common word combination.
  • 終える - Added “to teach something” to the block list.
  • 整える - Added “to doubt” to the block list.
  • 関心 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 書き方 - Added “penmanship” to the warning list.
  • 一昨年 - Added “day before last” to the block list.
  • 置く - Added “to put on” to the block list.
  • 載る - Added “to be a “ to the block list.
  • 中途半端 - Updated two context sentence translations.
  • 沼地 - Updated one common word combination.
  • 公益 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 清潔 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 身振り - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 並 - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 江戸 - Updated the reading explanation.
  • 屁理屈 - Updated the meaning explanation.
  • 乾かす - Added “to dry up” to the block list.
  • 託す - Updated one context sentence translation.
  • 旨 - Updated one context sentence translation.