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					Grade 4 -        然 
 Kanji character Grade 4 然. Writing practice along 
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			| sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well Kun: しか、 しか.り、 しか.し、 さ
 On: ゼン、 ネン
 12 strokes
 Radical: fire 火 (灬)
 Parts: 夕 杰 犬
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			| Onyomi |  
			| 然 【ゼン】 -like 然諾 【ゼンダク】 consent, saying yes
 必然 【ヒツゼン】 inevitable, necessary, certain, sure, inevitability, 
			necessity
 漠然 【バクゼン】 vague, obscure, indistinct, hazy, ambiguous
 寂然 【セキゼン】 lonely, desolate, forlornness, desolation
 自然 【ジネン】 occurring naturally (without human influence)
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			| Kunyomi |  
			| 然 【しか】 like that, as such, yeah, uh-huh 然し 【しかし】 however, but
 然り 【しかり】 yes, yea, aye, affirmative, to be so
 然し 【しかし】 however, but
 然して 【そして】 and, and then, thus, and now, and finally
 然 【さ】 so, like that, in that way
 然有らぬ 【さあらぬ】 casual, indifferent, nonchalant
 然然 【ささ】 such and such
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