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Word of the Day - kaisan

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Word of the Day :

kaisan

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

breakup; dissolution

Japanese characters:

解散 (かいさん)

Example:

Shuugaku ryokou kara kaetta seito wa ekimae de kaisan shita.
修学旅行から帰った生徒は駅前で解散した。

Translation:

The students, back from their excursion, split up in front of the station.

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