ロウ, も.る, も.れる, も.らす

leak, escape, time

JLPT1 G7 S14 F1298

# is (here a shape indicator suggesting a roof) + 雨 rain/natural phenomena → raindrops leaking through a roof. adds water for emphasis/clarification → *leak* → *spill*; *escape*; *shine through* → *divulge*; *confide*; *reveal* → *give vent to*; *reject*; *omit*.

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