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日

Day

月

Moon

大

Big

小

Small

中

Medium

土

Soil

田

Field

山

Mountain

木

Wood

林

Wood

森

Forest

朋

Friends

上

Up

下

Down

卡

Stuck

人

Human

大

Big

天

Sky

小

Small

高

High

火

Fire

水

Water