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Now Out: Essay 1297 on 崎 (cape) and 10 Revisions

The 523rd essay has posted! Essay 1297 on 崎 (cape; small peninsula) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:

Learn about a kanji that appears in many place names. Discover etymologies for both “...
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Coming Next: Essay 1297 on 崎 (cape; small peninsula)

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Now Out: Essay 1994 on 窟 (cave; den) and 10 Revisions

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Caves are meant for exploring, so it's fitting that 窟 as "cave" will prompt us to...
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