Keyword
by means of
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1105
Readings
(98%)
もっ
(1%)
Composed of
L-shaped leg
droplet
person
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a sweaty person running away from someone who wants to kick their ass, by means of literally launching their leg in the direction of that person's butt.

Used in kanji (2 in total)
resemble
wife of elder brother
Used in vocabulary (104 in total)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
ago; since; before; previous
any more; any further; any better; any longer
further; above; anymore
since; henceforth
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
within; inside of; less than
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
since then; from that time; ever since
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
reason; grounds
by (means of); with
to do by the use of
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
rest omitted; and so on
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
as below; as follows
since the dawn of history
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
absurd; unreasonable
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
south of; and south
north of; and northward
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
in advance; beforehand; previously
... and westward; west of
since our last meeting; since we parted
... and eastward; east of
No Unauthorized Persons; No Unauthorized Entry; Authorized Personnel Only
for as long as one can remember
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
since the beginning of the world; since the dawn of history
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
after the decimal point; below the decimal; of no account; beneath one's notice
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
first of all; in the first place
in advance; beforehand; previously
before one's birth; before one was born
beyond; further than
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
from (since) ancient times; from time immemorial
since the era of the Emperor Jinmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented
after this; from now on; hereafter; ago; since; before
first of all; in the first place
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
all the more
to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another
No Unauthorized Persons; No Unauthorized Entry; Authorized Personnel Only
controlling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
being so content that one would not mind dying; one can now rest in peace; one ought to be contented with what has been accomplished
by (means of); with
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
first of all; in the first place
first of all; in the first place
first of all; in the first place
first of all; in the first place
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
hard to replace (with other person)
hard to replace (with other person)
being so content that one would not mind dying; one can now rest in peace; one ought to be contented with what has been accomplished
Japanese maple (Acer palmatum)
birds of a feather flock together
Korean rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii); Schlegel's black rockfish
(aeronautical) beyond right
to wait for the enemy to tire at ease
using poisonous medication to control poison; fighting evil with evil; fighting fire with fire
henceforth; henceforward; hereafter
one should learn from other's mistakes; (lit.) stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to make a personal judgment on a problem with little insight; (lit.) to look at the sky through a tube (Zhuangzi)
a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world; (lit.) a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to it
to lose an argument despite being in the right; to have the right on one's side, yet succumb to another
controlling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
to replace one tyranny by another; to use violence against violence
spotbelly rockfish (Sebastes pachycephalus)
threestripe rockfish (Sebastes trivittatus)
Examples (200 in total)
There are more than 4000 languages in the world.
I have known him for more than ten years.
I have been teaching for over 15 years.