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Noun
1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
  • その
  • しょうじょ少女
  • じぶん自分
  • かげ
  • おびえていた
The girl was afraid of her own shadow.
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2. reflection; image
  • 水たまり
  • うつ映った
  • かげ
  • 見えた
Reflections could be seen in the puddles.
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3. ominous sign
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4. light (stars, moon)
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5. trace; shadow (of one's former self)
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6. behind; background; other sideSee also 陰 かげ, non-standard; usu. written as 陰
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景 【かげ】
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. type; style; model; patternがた when a suffix
    600-J
  • かた
  • プリンター
  • 1997
  • ねん
  • 5月
  • 4日
  • まで
  • ざいこぎ在庫切れ
  • おし御知らせ
  • ありがとうございました
Thank you for letting me know that the Model 600-J printer will not be available until May 4, 1997.
Noun
2. mold; mould; model; pattern; template; impression
  • その
  • ぞう
  • かた
  • 入れられて
  • つく作られた
The statue was cast in a mold.
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3. kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); form
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4. convention; tradition; (standard) form; formula; usage
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5. (set) size; inches (in sizes of displays, disks, image sensors, etc.)
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6. (taxonomical) formRare term, See also 品種
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7. Type
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型 【がた】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. betterment; improvement
  • にこくかん2国間の
  • ぼうえき貿易
  • じょう
  • アンバランス
  • かいぜん改善
  • なければならない
The trade imbalance between two nations should be improved.
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2. kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)Usually written using kana alone, oft. written カイゼン
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Noun
1. basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cageUsually written using kana alone
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篭 【かご】カゴ
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Noun
1. spectator; audience
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観客 【かんかく】
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Noun
1. lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
Noun
2. god of thunder; god of lightningOnly applies to かみなり
Noun
3. anger; fit of angerOnly applies to かみなり
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雷 【いかずち】雷 【いかづち】雷 【らい】
Notes
いかづち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. chemistrySee also 科学 かがく, ばけがく spoken to avoid confusion with 科学
  • あなた貴方
  • かがく化学
  • べんきょう勉強します
Do you study chemistry?
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化学 【ばけがく】
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Noun
1. housework; domestic chores
  • わたし私達
  • かじ家事
  • ぶんたん分担
  • する
  • こと
  • ごうい合意
  • した
We agreed to share the housework.
Noun
2. family affairs; household matters
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. sightseeing; tourism
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Noun, Suru verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. supervision; control; superintendence; direction
  • だいひょうとりしまりやく代表取締役
  • とりしまりやく取締役
  • しょくむ職務
  • しっこう執行
  • かんとく監督
  • する
  • もの
The Representative Director supervises Directors' performance of duties.
Noun
2. director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
  • かんとく監督
  • チーム
  • トーナメント
  • ゆうしょう優勝
  • いまいっぽ今一歩
  • いう
  • ところ
  • まで
  • もっていった
  • のに
  • くや悔しい
  • こと
  • だった
It was annoying, as the manager took his team to a near-miss in the tournament.
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3. Overseer
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. practical use; application; making good use of; putting to good use; capitalizing on
  • せいじか政治家
  • として
  • かれ
  • えんぎ演技
  • うま
  • めいっぱい目一杯
  • かつよう活用している
As a politician, he makes utmost use of his acting ability.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. conjugation; inflectionGrammar
  • えいご英語
  • がくしゅう学習
  • する
  • うえ
  • ふかけつ不可欠な
  • ふきそくどうし不規則動詞
  • かつよう活用
Conjugation of irregular verbs - essential for those learning English.
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Noun
1. painting; picture
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Noun
1. conflagration; fire
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Suru verb
1. accounting; finance; account; reckoning
  • かいけいがかり会計
  • かいけい会計
  • ふそく不足
  • している
  • わかった
The treasurer was short in his accounts.
Noun
2. bill (at a restaurant); checkSee also お会計
  • チェックアウト
  • したい
  • ので
  • かいけい会計
  • おねがいします
I'd like to check out. Do you have my bill?
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3. accountant; treasurer; paymaster; cashier
  • かいしゃ会社
  • かいけい会計
  • あいてど相手取って
  • そしょう訴訟
  • 起こした
The company took action against its former accountant.
Suru verb
4. settlement (of a bill, fee, etc.), payment
Noun
5. economic condition
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Noun, Counter
1. can; tinFrom Dutch; Flemish “kan”, From English “can”
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2. canned foodAbbreviation, See also 缶詰
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3. Tin canA tin can, tin, steel can, or a can, is a sealed containe... Read more
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罐 【かん】鑵 【かん】カン
Notes
缶: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 罐: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 鑵: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
  • かたな
  • とうてき投擲
  • れんしゅう練習
  • ?」「
  • すっぽぬすっぽ抜けた
  • だけ
  • です
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."
Noun
2. scalpelOnly applies to とう
Noun
3. chisel; burin; graverOnly applies to とう, See also 彫刻刀 ちょうこくとう
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4. knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)Only applies to とう, See also 刀銭
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刀 【とう】
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Noun
1. confectionery; sweets; candy; cakeSee also お菓子 おかし
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to buy; to purchase
  • くるま
  • 買う
  • ために
  • ちょきん貯金
  • している
I'm saving money for a car.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize
  • かれ彼の
  • スキーヤー
  • として
  • ゆうしゅう優秀
  • せい
  • じゅうぶん十分に
  • 買っています
We fully appreciate his excellence as a skier.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour)
  • かれ
  • 絶えず
  • ぶじょく侮辱
  • した
  • ので
  • わたし私の
  • いか怒り
  • かった
His constant insults aroused my anger.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to accept; to take on; to take up
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
5. to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)Usually written using kana alone, See also 壁にかける
  • コート
  • ハンガー
  • 掛けて
  • おきなさい
Put your coat on a hanger.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spreadUsually written using kana alone
  • ウエートレス
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • しろ白い
  • テーブルクロス
  • かけた
The waitress spread a white cloth over the table.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 眼鏡を掛ける
  • その
  • ふじん婦人
  • しんじゅ真珠
  • ネックレス
  • かけていた
The lady wore a necklace of pearls.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to make (a call)Usually written using kana alone, See also 電話を掛ける
    10
  • えん
  • でんわ電話
  • かけられます
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to spend (time, money); to expend; to useUsually written using kana alone, See also 時間を掛ける
  • スーツ
  • そんなに
  • おかねお金
  • かける
  • には
  • ためらい
  • ある
I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) ontoUsually written using kana alone, See also 塩をかける
  • コック
  • さん
  • すこ少しも
  • かけていない
The cook hasn't put any on it.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to imposeUsually written using kana alone, See also 迷惑を掛ける
  • たいへん大変
  • ごめいわくご迷惑
  • おかけ
  • して
  • もうしわけ申し訳ありません
I am sorry to trouble you so much.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to multiply (arithmetic operation)Mathematics, Usually written using kana alone
  • 掛ける
Four multiplied by two is eight.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to secure (e.g. lock)Usually written using kana alone, See also 鍵を掛ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)Usually written using kana alone, See also 腰を掛ける
  • どうぞ
  • おかけ
  • くだ下さい
Please have a seat.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to bindUsually written using kana alone, also as 繋ける
  • その
  • はこ
  • かざ飾り
  • テープ
  • かけて
  • ください
Do up the box with decorative tape.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gambleUsually written using kana alone, See also 賭ける かける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) onUsually written using kana alone
  • あいつ
  • まほう魔法
  • かけて
  • カエル
  • してやろう
I'll bewitch him into a frog!
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
15. to hold (a play, festival, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
16. to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • だれも
  • その
  • しゅうじん囚人
  • なさ情け
  • かけた
Everybody showed sympathy toward the prisoner.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
17. to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 裁判に掛ける
  • その
  • もんだい問題
  • いいんかい委員会
  • かけられている
The question is before the committee.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
18. to increase furtherUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
19. to catch (in a trap, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
20. to set atopUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
21. to erect (a makeshift building)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
22. to apply (insurance)Usually written using kana alone, See also 保険を掛ける
  • その
  • かもつ貨物
  • には
  • あらゆる
  • きけん危険
  • にたいに対する
  • ほけん保険
  • 掛けられた
The freight was insured against all risks.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
23. to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on wordsUsually written using kana alone, See also 掛詞
Suffix, Ichidan verb
24. to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, See also 治りかける, after -masu stem of verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
25. to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone
  • しかし
  • のうえんしゅ農園主
  • かれ
  • ほほえ微笑み
  • かけました
But the farmer smiled at him.
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懸ける 【かける】
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