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Challenge #265 · Next in 5d 9h 33m · See full challenge →

The foreigners’ appearances. They’re apt to attack us. We’re afraid of invasion. We want stable harmony.

Diplomacy collapses. We go back to the old tradition. Our ancestors’ success has turned into dust.

外(がい)来(らい)相(そう)貌(ぼう)　襲(しゅう)来(らい)傾(けい)向(こう)

侵(しん)害(がい)恐(きょう)慌(こう)　安(あん)定(てい)均(きん)衡(こう)

崩(ほう)壊(かい)外(がい)交(こう)　旧(きゅう)来(らい)退(たい)行(こう)

先(せん)人(じん)成(せい)功(こう)　後(こう)塵(じん)芥(かい)

This week's challenge is from the lyrics of ソワカの声(こえ)/Voices of Svaahaa

Translation by Tackmyn Y. via Vocaloid Lyrics Wiki

Kanji of the Day

Next in 9h 34m · Today's KOTD →

keyword	backbone
frequency	Top 2700-2800
type	Jōyō
Kanken	Level 2
Heisig	268
readings	せき(83%) せ(14%) し(1%) せい

脊せき髄ずい	spinal cord
脊せき髄ずい反はん射しゃ	spinal reflex
脊せき椎つい	spine; vertebral column

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