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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlockOnly applies to 開ける
  • あなた
  • てがみ手紙
  • まちが間違って
  • あけて
  • しまって
  • すいませんでした
I'm sorry I opened your mail by mistake.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to open (for business, etc.)Only applies to 開ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to empty; to remove; to make space; to make roomesp. 空ける
  • さいふ財布
  • なかみ中身
  • この
  • ふくろ
  • 空け
  • なさい
Empty the purse into this bag.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to move out; to clear outesp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)esp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to dawn; to grow lightesp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to end (of a period, season)esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to begin (of the New Year)esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)esp. 明ける
  • つぎ次の
  • どようび土曜日
  • ごご午後
  • 空けて
  • おいて
  • ください
Please leave next Saturday afternoon free.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)
Other forms
空ける 【あける】明ける 【あける】
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to blow (of the wind)
  • あの
  • つよ強い
  • かぜ
  • 吹いていました
There was a strong wind that day.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff
  • ローズ
  • シャボンだましゃぼん玉
  • 吹いていた
Rose was blowing bubbles.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
    テッド
  • トランペット
  • 吹く
  • 好き
  • です
Ted likes playing the trumpet.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
4. to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff outSee also 噴く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
5. to sprout; to put forth (buds)
  • ふいている
The trees are shooting out buds.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
6. to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to burst out laughing; to burst into laughterSlang, See also 吹き出す
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to brag; to talk big
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to smelt; to mint
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
  • カーテン
  • ゆっくり
  • 引かれた
The curtains were drawn slowly.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)See also 惹く ひく, See also 注意を引く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
  • あんな
  • ほん
  • みたら
  • フツーの
  • おんな
  • 引く
  • もん
Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
  • あなた
  • 引いた
  • カード
  • あか
  • マーク
  • です
The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to draw (a line, plan, etc.)See also 図面を引く
  • から
  • まで
  • せん
  • ひき
  • なさい
Draw a line from A to B.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to catch (a cold)See also 風邪を引く
  • わる悪い
  • かぜ風邪
  • ひいていて
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • ゆき
  • 降って
  • きました
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)See also 弾く ひく
  • かのじょ彼女
  • グランドピアノ
  • その
  • きょく
  • 引いた
She played that tune on her grand piano.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to checkSee also 辞書を引く
  • その
  • たんご単語
  • じしょ辞書
  • ひいて
  • ごらん
Look up the word in your dictionary.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to haul; to pull (vehicles)esp. 牽く
  • わたし
  • うま
  • にぐるま荷車
  • 引いている
  • 見た
I saw a horse pulling a cart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to subtract; to deduct
    10
  • から
  • 引く
  • 、8
  • のこ残る
Two from ten leaves eight.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to recede; to ebb; to fade
  • 腫れ
  • 引く
  • まで
  • なんにち何日
  • くらい
  • かかります
How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
  • その
  • さっか作家
  • ギリシャ
  • おうけ王家
  • けっとう血統
  • 引いていた
The writer was descended from the Greek royal family.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
  • できるだけ
  • えいご英語
  • から
  • れい
  • ひこう
Insofar as possible, our examples will be drawn from English.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
14. to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
  • かいてい海底
  • ケーブル
  • りょうこく両国
  • あいだ
  • 引かれた
A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
15. to hold (e.g. a note)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
16. to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreatalso written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)also written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
19. to resign; to retire; to quitalso written as 退く
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曳く 【ひく】牽く 【ひく】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to shineSee also 射す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be visible
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be tinged with
  • ほお紅
  • くちべに口紅
  • 差す
  • だけ
  • ひょうじょう表情
  • えがお笑顔
  • どんどん
  • 変わって
  • くる
  • んです
Expressions and smiles change like that just from applying rouge and lipstick.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to rise (of water levels); to flow in
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over oneSee also 気が差す, See also 魔が差す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hold up (an umbrella, etc.); to put up; to raise
  • かれ
  • あめ
  • なか
  • かさ
  • ささず
  • ある歩き
  • つづけた
He went on walking in the rain without an umbrella.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
7. to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)See also 指す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to insert; to put inSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to wear (a sword) in one's belt; to wear at one's side; to carry under one's armSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
10. to insert one's arm under an opponent's armSumo
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
11. to pole (a boat)See also 刺す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
12. to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks)See also 注す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
13. to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dyeSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
14. to light (a fire); to burnSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
15. to shut; to close; to lock; to fastenSee also 鎖す
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
16. to stop in the midst of; to leave undoneSee also 止す, after the -masu stem of a verb
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
  • しいたけ椎茸
  • かんそう乾燥
  • させて
  • ほぞん保存
  • します
We keep shiitake mushrooms dry.
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. insipiditySee also 無味乾燥
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3. DesiccationDesiccation is the state of extreme dryness, or the proce... Read more
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1. cheers; bottoms-up; prosit
  • けんこう健康
  • しゅく祝して
  • かんぱい乾杯
Here's to your health!
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something)
  • こんや今夜
  • しゅひん主賓
  • かんぱい乾杯
  • しよう
Let's toast the guest of honor!
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. drinking one's glass dry
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4. Toast (honor)A toast is a ritual in which a drink is taken as an expre... Read more
Other forms
乾盃 【かんぱい】
Notes
乾盃: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. digestion (of food)
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. digestion (of information); assimilation; thorough understanding
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. consumption; absorption; using up; meeting (e.g. a quota); completion
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
4. losing one's form and turning into something elseArchaic, orig. meaning
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5. DigestionDigestion is the mechanical and chemical breakdown of foo... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. continuation; continuance; going on
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2. ContinuationIn computer science and programming, a continuation is an... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. carving; engraving; sculpture
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. friction; rubbing; chafing
Noun
2. discord; friction; strife; conflictSee also 軋轢
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3. FrictionFriction is the force resisting the relative motion of so... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. generation of electricity; power generation
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. sending a telegram; telegraphingObsolete term
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3. Electricity generationElectricity generation is the process of generating elect... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairmanship
Noun
2. chairman; presenter; host; moderator; master of ceremoniesSee also 司会者
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3. PresenterA presenter, or host (sometimes hostess, in feminine form... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. blood transfusion
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2. Blood transfusionBlood transfusion is the process of receiving blood produ... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. combination; union; joining; incorporation; amalgamation; merger; fusion
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. combined; joint; united; shared
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. congruenceMathematics
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4. Congruence (geometry)In geometry, two figures or objects are congruent if they... Read more
Jreibun
    息子が通う
  • しりつ私立
  • の小学校では、
  • けいれつ系列
  • の中学校と
  • ごうどう合同
  • で毎年運動会を
  • おこな行って
  • いる。
The private elementary school that my son attends holds an annual field day jointly with its affiliated junior high school.
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Noun
1. ladderUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • へいこう平衡
  • うしな失って
  • はしご
  • から
  • 落ちた
He lost his balance and fell off the ladder.
Noun
2. stairsUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
3. going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to はしご, Only applies to ハシゴ
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4. LadderA ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps.... Read more
Other forms
梯 【はしご】階子 【はしご】梯子 【ていし】ハシゴ
Notes
階子: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to receive; to get
    65
  • さい
  • いじょう以上
  • 人たち
  • せいふ政府
  • から
  • ねんきん年金
  • うけ受けている
People 65 and above get a pension from the government.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
  • たちの立ち退き
  • よこく予告
  • 受けた
We received an eviction notice.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
  • よろこ喜んで
  • もうしで申し出
  • お受け
  • します
We gladly accept your offer.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to be given (e.g. life, talent)esp. 受ける, 享ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by)Colloquial, Usually written using kana alone, esp. ウケる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to follow; to succeed; to be descended fromesp. 受ける, 享ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to face (south, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to be modified byLinguistics, esp. 受ける, 承ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a feeSee also 請け出す, esp. 請ける; now primarily used in compound words
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
12. to be well-received; to become popular; to go down wellUsually written using kana alone, esp. ウケる, うける
  • じょうだん冗談
  • 受けた
My joke went over very well.
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請ける 【うける】承ける 【うける】享ける 【うける】ウケる
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. failure; mistake; blunder
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Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
1. to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper
  • その
  • るすばん留守番
  • なければならない
  • 言って
  • おこ怒っていた
The boy was cross at having to stay at home.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to scold; to tell (someone) offusu. in the passive
  • それ
  • そのまま
  • して
  • おきなさい
  • そうしないと
  • おこ怒られます
Leave it as it is, or you will be scolded.
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