Keyword
grains of sand
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig151
Readings
(49%)
しゃ
(13%)
(13%)
すな
(12%)
Composed of
water drops
few
Used in kanji (4 in total)
monk’s sash
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goby (fish)
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Used in vocabulary (97 in total)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
Examples (3 in total)
I've been silent for a long time.
She left home five years ago, and has never been heard of since.
I haven't heard anything from him since then. I wonder what he's up to.