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Noun
1. Emperor of Japan
Place
2. Tennou
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. often; again and again; frequently; repeatedlyUsually written using kana alone, Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, See also 度々 たびたび
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屡屡 【しばしば】屡 【しばしば】数数 【しばしば】数々 【しばしば】数 【しばしば】
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Noun
1. mouse; ratUsually written using kana alone
  • ねこ
  • いなくなる
  • ネズミ
  • たち
  • あそ遊び
  • だす
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
Noun
2. dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)See also 鼠色
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鼠 【ねず】ネズミ
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeableSee also いい, also いい (all senses)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. sufficient; enough; ready; preparedSee also いい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficialSee also いい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. OK; all right; fine; no problemSee also いい, as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. easy to ...after the -masu stem of a verb
Other forms
良い 【えい】好い 【よい】好い 【えい】善い 【よい】善い 【えい】佳い 【よい】佳い 【えい】吉い 【よい】吉い 【えい】宜い 【よい】宜い 【えい】
Notes
えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 佳い: Rarely-used kanji form. えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 佳い: Rarely-used kanji form. 吉い: Rarely-used kanji form. えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 吉い: Rarely-used kanji form. 宜い: Rarely-used kanji form. えい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 宜い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. thisUsually written using kana alone, See also その, See also あの, See also どの, something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker
  • この
  • コップ
  • ミルク
  • 満たした
I filled this glass with milk.
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
2. last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; thisUsually written using kana alone, in ref. to a stretch of time or date
  • この
  • すうねんかん数年間
  • かれ
  • ふきゅう不朽の
  • めいし名詩
  • 書いた
During these years he wrote immortal poems.
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
3. you (as in "you liar")Usually written using kana alone, emphatic, accusatory, insulting
Other forms
斯の 【この】こん
Notes
此の: Rarely-used kanji form. 斯の: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Pronoun
1. whoだあれ is emphatic or inquisitive
Other forms
誰 【だあれ】誰 【たれ】誰 【た】
Notes
たれ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. た: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc.; 創る usu. for creating
  • どこ
  • 行って
  • かれ
  • かなら必ず
  • ともだち友達
  • つく作る
Wherever he may go, he is sure to make friends.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
  • たまご
  • 割らず
  • オムレツ
  • つく作れない
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to trainSee also 野菜を作る
  • あなた
  • さいえん菜園
  • つく作れる
  • こくもつ穀物
  • やさい野菜
  • 食べて
  • せいかつ生活
  • する
  • ほう
  • ずっと
  • やすあ安上がり
It's much cheaper to live on grains and vegetables you can grow in your garden.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to till
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
  • ぶんぽうてき文法的に
  • ただ正しい
  • ぶんしょう文章
  • つく作る
  • よう
  • こころ心がける
  • べき
You should try to produce grammatical sentences.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
    DTP
  • ほん
  • つく作れば
  • やす安い
  • はや早い
  • まさに
  • いっきょりょうとく一挙両得
Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to have (a child)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make up (one's face, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to form (a line, etc.)
  • れいがい例外
  • つく作る
  • べきではない
  • おも思います
I insist that exceptions not be made.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to set (a record)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to commit (a sin, etc.)
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造る 【つくる】創る 【つくる】
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Pronoun
1. youUsually written using kana alone, trad. polite in ref. to someone of equal or lower status, now oft. regarded as rude or distant
  • まいばん毎晩
  • じゅうぶん十分な
  • すいみん睡眠
  • とれば
  • あなた
  • ずっと
  • 気分がよく
  • なる
  • だろう
If you get enough rest every night, you'll feel much better.
Pronoun
2. dear; honeyFamiliar language, Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to 貴方, Only applies to 貴男, used by wives addressing their husbands
  • ねえ
  • あなた
  • たち
  • 行かない
Don't go, dears.
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貴女 【あなた】貴男 【あなた】
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Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)See also 来る
  • おかあお母さん
  • およ泳ぎ
  • 行って
  • いい
Can I go swimming, Mother?
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
2. to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)
  • たんけんか探検家
  • さんちゅう山中
  • みちなきみち道なき道
  • 行った
The explorer pushed his way through the trackless mountain region.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
3. to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along
  • あなたの
  • おかげで
  • しごと仕事
  • うまく
  • 行きました
Thanks to you, the job went well.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
4. to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to tryoft. as で〜
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
5. to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
6. to stream; to flow
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
7. to die; to pass awayusu. written as 逝く
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
8. to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...)
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
9. to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
10. to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb; い sometimes omitted in casual speech
  • その
  • おと
  • だんだん
  • ちい小さく
  • なって
  • いった
The sound grew fainter and fainter.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
11. to have an orgasm; to come; to cumUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial, oft. written as イク
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
12. to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucinationUsually written using kana alone, Slang
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行く 【ゆく】往く 【いく】往く 【ゆく】
Notes
往く: Rarely-used kanji form. 往く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over
  • やきゅう野球
  • しあい試合
  • ひきわ引き分け
  • 終わった
The baseball game ended in a draw.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to finish; to complete; to conclude
  • かれ
  • かれ彼らの
  • げきろん激論
  • 終わらせよう
  • とした
  • むだ無駄
  • だった
He tried in vain to put an end to their heated discussion.
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
3. to finish doingafter the -masu stem of a verb
  • かれ
  • 食べ
  • 終わる
  • すぐに
  • ふたた再び
  • ある歩き
  • はじ始めた
As soon as he finished eating, he began to walk again.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be past its (one's) primeColloquial, as 終わって(い)る or 終わった
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopelessColloquial, as 終わって(い)る
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終る 【おわる】了る 【おわる】卒る 【おわる】畢る 【おわる】竟る 【おわる】
Notes
了る: Rarely-used kanji form. 卒る: Rarely-used kanji form. 畢る: Rarely-used kanji form. 竟る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. which; what (way)Usually written using kana alone, See also この, See also その, See also あの
Notes
何の: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftoversUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to あまり
  • ぎょうざ
  • あまり
  • ギョーザ餃子
  • いえ
  • つく作りました
  • かわ
  • すく少なかった
  • せいか
  • すこ少し
  • あま余って
  • しまいました
Gyoza stuffing? I made some gyoza at home but, possibly because I didn't have enough dough, I had some of the filling left over.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not) very; (not) muchUsually written using kana alone, with neg. sentence
  • それ
  • あまり
  • かち価値
  • ない
It's not worth much.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. too much; excessively; overlyUsually written using kana alone, See also あまりに, See also の余り のあまり, esp. as あまりに(も)
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
  • スイートルーム
  • あまり
  • ごうか豪華さに
  • ウットリした
We were entranced by the fabulous suite.
Noun, used as a suffix
5. more than; overOnly applies to あまり
  • いっかげつ1か月
  • あまり
  • なごや名古屋
  • 居た
  • ことがある
I lived for more than a month in Nagoya.
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余り 【あんまり】餘り 【あまり】餘り 【あんまり】
Notes
餘り: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 餘り: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
  • しんぶん新聞
  • には
  • なに何も
  • おもしろ面白い
  • こと
  • 載っていない
There is nothing interesting in the newspaper.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. amusing; funny; comical
  • これ
  • わたし
  • 読んだ
  • なか
  • いちばん一番
  • おもしろ面白い
  • ほん
  • です
This is the funniest book in my reading.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable
  • やちょう野鳥
  • かんさつ観察
  • する
  • とても
  • おもしろ面白い
Watching wild birds is great fun.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouragingusu. in the negative
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Noun
1. bodySee also 身体 しんたい, からだ is a gikun reading of 身体
  • カメレオン
  • まわ周り
  • いろ
  • 合わせて
  • からだ
  • いろ
  • 変える
  • ことができる
The chameleon can take on the colors of its background.
Noun
2. torso; trunk
  • あの
  • ころ
  • もっと
  • いっしょうけんめい一生懸命
  • からだ
  • きた鍛えていたら
  • かれ
  • 今頃
  • もっと
  • けんこう健康
  • であろう
If he had trained himself harder at that time, he would be healthier now.
Noun
3. build; physique; frame; figure
Noun
4. health; constitution
Noun
5. corpse; dead bodyArchaic
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身体 【からだ】躰 【からだ】躯 【からだ】
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Noun
1. younger brother; little brother; kid brother
  • かれ
  • わたし
  • おとうと
  • とりちが取り違えた
He mistook me for my younger brother.
Noun
2. brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)Only applies to おとうと, See also 義弟
Noun
3. pupil; apprenticeArchaic, Only applies to てい
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弟 【てい】
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Noun
1. end; finish; place to stopUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. bound; limit; endUsually written using kana alone, See also 切りがない
Noun
3. delivery date (of a futures contract)Finance, Only applies to 限り, Only applies to 限
Noun
4. finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
Noun
5. trump card
Noun
6. king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)Card games
Counter
7. counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.)
  • かれ
  • そこ
  • 行った
  • きり
  • にど2度と
  • かえ帰ってこなかった
He went there, never to return.
Particle
8. only; justUsually written using kana alone, See also っきり, sometimes pronounced ぎり
  • かれ
  • 38
  • さい歳な
  • のに
  • りょうしん両親
  • たよ頼り
  • きり
  • です
Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.
Particle
9. (ever) since; afterUsually written using kana alone, usu. in a negative sentence; sometimes pronounced ぎり
Particle
10. continuously; remaining (in a particular state)Usually written using kana alone, sometimes pronounced ぎり
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限り 【きり】切 【きり】限 【きり】
Notes
切: Irregular okurigana usage. 限: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. spare time; free time; leisure
  • しごと仕事
  • らく
  • ひま
  • たくさん
  • あります
My job is easy and I have a lot of free time.
Noun
2. time (it takes to do something); time required
  • しごと仕事
  • いそが忙しくて
  • きみ
  • てがみ手紙
  • 書く
  • ひま
  • なかった
Busy with my work, I had no time to write to you.
Noun
3. time off; leave; vacation; holiday
Noun
4. dismissal; firing; severance; divorce
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
5. free; not busy; unoccupied; idle
  • わたし
  • ひま
  • じかん時間
  • 書きます
I write poems in my free time.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
6. slow (business); slack; dull
Suru verb, Intransitive verb
7. to be free; to be not busy; to be available; to be doing nothingColloquial
Other forms
閑 【ひま】ヒマ
Notes
閑: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light; well-lit; well-lighted
  • ダイヤ
  • あか明るく
  • ひか光った
The diamond shone brightly.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; brightly-colored
  • あか明るい
  • いろ
  • わたし私たち
  • めをひ目を引いた
The bright colors arrested our eyes.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)
  • あの
  • こども子供
  • あか明るい
  • びしょう微笑
  • みんな
  • ひきつける
The child captivates everyone with his sunny smile.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.); promising; of fair prospects
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. familiar (with); knowledgeable (about); well versed (in)as 〜に明るい
  • きみ
  • なかなか
  • ちり地理
  • あか明るい
You're pretty good with the lay of the land.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. beginning; start; outset; opening
  • りょこう旅行
  • 初め
  • ふつかかん二日間
  • あめふ雨降り
  • だった
The first two days of my trip were rainy.
Noun
2. first (in line, etc.)esp. 初め
Noun
3. originesp. 始め
Noun
4. such as ...; not to mention ...Usually written using kana alone, esp. 始め; as 〜を始め, 〜を始めとして, etc.
  • この
  • ごがく語学
  • センター
  • えいご英語
  • はじめ
  • せかい世界
  • 15
  • かこくか国
  • がいこくご外国語
  • まな学べる
At this language centre, about 15 international languages are taught, including English.
Other forms
初め 【はじめ】
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Numeric
1. three; 3参 is used in legal documents
Other forms
三 【み】3 【さん】3 【み】参 【さん】参 【み】參 【さん】參 【み】弎 【さん】弎 【み】
Notes
參: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 參: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 弎: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 弎: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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