Jisho

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to ask for directions; to ask the way
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道を訊く 【みちをきく】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to askPolite (teineigo) language
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お聞き頂く 【おききいただく】
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ねが
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1. may I ask (for); might I ask (that)Polite (teineigo) language, See also お願いします
  • まど
  • しめる
  • よう
  • おねがいできますか
May I ask you to close the window?
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お願い出来ますか 【おねがいできますか】
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もう
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to orderHumble (kenjougo) language
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申しつける 【もうしつける】申付ける 【もうしつける】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to ask a question
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to begin to ask a question
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問い掛ける 【といかける】問掛ける 【といかける】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline
  • かのじょ彼女
  • かれ彼の
  • アドバイス
  • ことわ断り
  • そう
  • なぜなら
  • かのじょ彼女
  • かれ
  • 好き
  • ではない
  • から
She is likely to refuse to follow his advice, because she does not like him.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance
  • あらかじ予め
  • ことわ断ります
  • きょう今日
  • ブログ
  • おもしろ面白くない
  • よ~
Just to warn you in advance, today's blog is no fun.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
  • かれ
  • ことわ断りなく
  • わたし私の
  • へや部屋
  • はい入って
  • きた
He entered my room without permission.
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断わる 【ことわる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. longing; great desire; aspiration
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冀求 【ききゅう】
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ぶんくび 自分
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneselfIdiomatic expression
  • にんげん人間
  • らく
  • ばかり
  • してる
  • ダメ
  • になる
  • たまに
  • じぶん自分で
  • じぶんのくび自分の首をしめる
  • くらい
  • きゅうち窮地
  • おいこ追い込む
  • あり
  • おも思う
Comfort can spoil you. Once in a while, it can do you good to corner yourself.
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自分の首を締める 【じぶんのくびをしめる】
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自分の首を締める: Irregular kanji usage.
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かねしん 無心
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to ask for money; to put the touch on someone
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Nidan verb (lower class) with 'nu' ending (archaic), Transitive verb
1. to ask; to enquire; to inquireArchaic, See also 尋ねる
Nidan verb (lower class) with 'nu' ending (archaic), Transitive verb
2. to search; to look for; to look into; to investigateArchaic, See also 尋ねる
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尋ぬ 【たんぬ】
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Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to look up (at)
  • かれ
  • てん
  • あお仰いだ
He looked up at the sky.
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to look up to; to respect; to revere
  • かれ
  • かれ彼らの
  • あお仰がれた
He was respected as their teacher.
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to turn to (someone) for
  • わたし
  • なにごと何事
  • にも
  • かれ
  • しどう指導
  • あお仰ぐ
I look to him for direction in everything.
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to depend on; to rely on
  • にほん日本
  • げんめん原綿
  • きょうきゅう供給
  • かいがい海外
  • あお仰ぐ
Japan depends on overseas countries for the supply of raw cotton.
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to gulp down; to quaff; to drink
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to understand
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
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聴き取る 【ききとる】聞きとる 【ききとる】聞取る 【ききとる】聴取る 【ききとる】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. if you ask me ...; as for ...
  • わたし
  • どうかといどうかと言うと
  • その
  • けいかく計画
  • いぞん異存
  • ない
So far as I am concerned, I have no objection to the plan.
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如何かと言うと 【どうかというと】
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うかが
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to bend; to curve; to warp; to wind; to twist
  • かぜ
  • 吹かれて
  • 曲がった
The tree bent in the wind.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to turnSee also 折れる おれる
  • くろぬ黒塗り
  • リムジン
  • キー
  • いう
  • タイヤ
  • おと
  • とともと共に
  • かど
  • 曲がった
A black limo rounded the corner with a squeal of tires.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be awry; to be askew; to be crooked
  • ネクタイ
  • まが曲がってる
Your tie is crooked.
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曲る 【まがる】
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Noun, Counter
1. swing; shake; wave; swinging
Noun
2. appearance; behaviourUsually written using kana alone
  • ひと
  • ふり
  • 見て
  • 我が
  • ふり
  • なお直せ
Learn wisdom from the faults of others.
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3. pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)Usually written using kana alone, See also 振りをする, oft. after a noun+の or verb in the dictionary form
  • わたし
  • かれ
  • 言っている
  • こと
  • わからない
  • ふり
  • した
I affected not to understand what he was saying.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introductionUsually written using kana alone
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5. move (dance); postures
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6. lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead upUsually written using kana alone, See also 前振り, oft. as フリ
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7. unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
Suffix, Counter
8. counter for swords, blades, etc.
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9. not wearing underwear or pantsArchaic
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風 【ふり】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission
  • じぶん自分
  • あやま過ち
  • こくはく告白
  • する
  • のに
  • 恥じる
  • ひつよう必要
  • なに何もない
There is no need to be ashamed of confessing one's mistakes.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love
  • かれ
  • わたし
  • 好きになった
  • こくはく告白
  • した
He confessed that he had fallen in love with me.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. profession (of faith)Christianity
  • ぼくし牧師
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • キリスト
  • しんこう信仰
  • こくはく告白
  • 聞いた
The minister listened to her profession of Christianity.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
4. confession (of sins)Christianity
  • かれ
  • ぼくし牧師
  • じぶん自分
  • つみ
  • こくはく告白
  • した
He confessed his sins to the pastor.
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