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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. breathing; respiration
  • さんそ酸素
  • わたし私たち
  • こきゅう呼吸
  • する
  • はい
  • なか
  • とりこ取り込まれる
Oxygen is taken into our lungs when we breathe.
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2. knack; trick; secret (of doing something)
  • えいご英語
  • はつおん発音
  • こきゅう呼吸
  • なかなか
  • のみこ飲み込めない
I still can't get the knack of English pronunciation.
Noun
3. harmony; balance; synchronization; accord
Noun
4. short interval; short pauseSee also 一呼吸
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Noun
1. intelligence; intellect; brains
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智能 【ちのう】
Notes
智能: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. writing brush; paintbrush; pen
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2. writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; penmanship; something drawn with a brush
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3. writing (composing text); the written wordOnly applies to ふで
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4. (land) lot; plotOnly applies to ひつ
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筆 【ひつ】
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Noun
1. teaSee also お茶
  • ちゃ
  • インド
  • ひろ広く
  • さいばい栽培
  • されている
Tea is widely grown in India.
Noun
2. tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
Noun
3. tea preparation; making teaSee also 茶道
Noun
4. brownAbbreviation, See also 茶色
  • その
  • ねこ
  • いっぽう一方
  • くろ
  • もう
  • いっぽう一方
  • ちゃ
One of the cats is black, the other is brown.
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
5. mockeryArchaic, See also 茶化す
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Noun
1. local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travellingSee also お土産
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2. present brought by a visitor
Noun
3. something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disserviceusu. お土産
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Noun
1. obi (kimono sash)
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • きもの着物
  • おび
  • とりあ取り合わせ
  • おつ
Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?
Noun
2. obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
Noun
3. band; belt; strip
Noun
4. cingulumAnatomy, Zoology
Noun
5. radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most daysAbbreviation, See also 帯番組, See also 帯ドラマ
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6. Obi (sash)is a sash for traditional Japanese dress, keikogi worn fo... Read more
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帶 【おび】
Notes
帶: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get outAntonym: 入る はいる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to move forward
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display
  • わたし私の
  • いえ
  • おばけ
  • 出た
  • ほんとう本当
It's true that a ghost appeared at my house.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to sell
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to exceed; to go over
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
11. to stick out; to protrude
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
12. to break out; to occur; to start; to originate
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
13. to be produced
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
14. to come from; to be derived from
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
15. to be given; to get; to receive; to be offered; to be provided; to be presented; to be submitted; to be handed in; to be turned in; to be paid
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
16. to answer (phone, door, etc.); to get
  • でんわ電話
  • には
  • 出なかった
  • から
  • メール
  • して
  • おきました
He didn't answer the phone, so I left him an email.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
17. to assume (an attitude); to act; to behave
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
18. to pick up (speed, etc.); to gain
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
19. to flow (e.g. tears); to run; to bleed
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
20. to graduate
  • アメリカ
  • がくせい学生
  • なか
  • には
  • くろう苦労
  • して
  • はたら働き
  • ながら
  • だいがく大学
  • 出る
  • もの
  • おお多い
Many American students work their way through the university.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
21. to ejaculate; to cumVulgar expression or word
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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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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up
  • つぎつぎ次々に
  • 立って
  • 出ていった
One after another they stood up and went out.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on)
  • だんがい断崖
  • てっぺん
  • ふる古い
  • しろ
  • 立っている
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself
  • その
  • だいじん大臣
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • 立ちました
The minister was in a fix over illegal dealings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to leave (to do something)
  • しつれい失礼
  • します
  • いって
  • せき
  • 立った
I excused myself from the table.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to startoft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • アメリカ
  • 立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • ない
Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.)
  • えんとつ煙突
  • から
  • けむり
  • 立っていた
Smoke was rising from the chimney.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known
  • その
  • かげきは過激派
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 立ってる
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stand (for election); to run
  • かれ
  • こんど今度
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • 立たない
  • だろう
He is not running in the coming election.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneselfalso written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • あっせい圧制
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • 立った
They rose against oppression.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to have an erection; to become erect (e.g. of nipples)Colloquial, also written as 勃つ
  • かれ彼らの
  • チーム
  • こん
  • シーズン
  • ほとんど
  • しょうさん勝算
  • 立たない
Their team doesn't have a ghost of a chance of winning this season.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to be valid (of an argument, logic, etc.); to hold up; to hold water; to stand up (e.g. of evidence); to be logical; to be reasonable
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to be sustained (of a living, business, etc.); to be maintained; to survive; to be preserved (of one's reputation, honour, etc.); to be saved
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to start (of a season); to begin
  • いち
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • 立つ
The market is held every Monday.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
16. to be held (of a market)
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to be (the result of a division)
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; promptesp. 速い
  • こども子供
  • せいちょう成長
  • はや早い
Children grow very quickly.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. early; soon; earlier than usualOnly applies to 早い
  • ことし今年
  • はる
  • おとず訪れ
  • はや早かった
Spring has come early this year.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. premature; too soon; too earlyOnly applies to 早い
  • それ
  • いま
  • ろんぎ論議
  • する
  • まだ
  • はや早い
It is premature to discuss it now.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. easy; simple; quick; fastesp. 早い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...as ...するが早いか or ...するより早く
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速い 【はやい】疾い 【はやい】捷い 【はやい】
Notes
疾い: Rarely-used kanji form. 捷い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  • その
  • つりびと釣り人
  • つりいと釣り糸
  • つよ強い
  • 引き
  • かん感じた
The angler felt a strong tug on the line.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
  • ぞう
  • というもの
  • つよ強い
  • どうぶつ動物
  • である
An elephant is a strong animal.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilientas 〜に強い
  • この
  • ぬのじ布地
  • せんたく洗濯
  • つよ強い
This material will stand up to lots of washings.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. firm; rigid; solid
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. intense; strong; fierce; high
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. dependable; trustworthy
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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to call out (to); to call; to invoke
  • あなた
  • 呼べば
  • かれ
  • きた来る
  • でしょう
He will come if you call him.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to summon (a doctor, etc.)
  • パーティー
  • 呼んで
  • もらいました
  • こんかい今回
  • 行けません
You invited me to your party, but I can't make it this time.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to invite
  • ほんとう本当に
  • けいさつ警察
  • 呼び
  • たい
  • ぼく
  • かのじょ彼女
  • たず尋ねた
"Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to designate; to name; to brand
  • あなた
  • ケパ
  • 呼ぶ
  • ことにします
You will be called Cephas.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to garner (support, etc.); to gather
  • この
  • えいが映画
  • たいへん大変な
  • にんき人気
  • 呼んだ
This movie has won great popularity.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to take as one's wifeArchaic, See also 娶る
Other forms
喚ぶ 【よぶ】
Notes
喚ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve
  • この
  • くすり
  • 飲めば
  • あなた
  • ずつう頭痛
  • なお治る
  • でしょう
The medicine will cure your headache.
Noun
2. efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.)
  • この
  • くすり
  • ごきぶり
  • たいじ退治
  • する
  • のに
  • こうかてき効果的
This poison is very effective in getting rid of roaches.
Noun
3. (pottery) glaze
Noun
4. (illegal) drug; narcoticSee also 薬 やく, esp. クスリ
Noun
5. small bribeSee also 鼻薬
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クスリ
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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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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to fly; to soaresp. 飛ぶ
  • ひこうき飛行機
  • やま
  • うえ
  • 飛んだ
The plane flew over the mountain.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hopesp. 跳ぶ
  • きみ
  • どのくらい
  • たか高く
  • 跳べます
How high can you jump?
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to spatter; to scatter; to splash; to fly (e.g. of sparks)
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to hurry; to rush
  • かのじょ彼女
  • 良い
  • 知らせ
  • 持って
  • がっこう学校
  • から
  • いえ
  • とんで
  • かえ帰った
  • あの
  • あき
  • こと
  • かんが考えた
  • かのじょ彼女
  • リレー
  • チーム
  • せんしゅ選手
  • えら選ばれた
  • だった
She thought of the fine autumn day when she had rushed home from school with the good news; she was chosen to be on the relay team.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to flee; to run off; to escape
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to disappear; to vanish; to fade; to thin out
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to break off; to come off; to fall off; to blow (of a fuse)
  • ヒューズ
  • 飛んだ
A fuse has blown.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to be sent out (of an order); to fly (of false rumours, catcalls, etc.)
  • しゅしょう首相
  • じゅうびょう重病
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 飛んでいる
Word is passing that the Prime Minister is seriously ill.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to come flying (of a punch, kick, etc.)
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to be missing (of a page, stitch, etc.); to skip; to jump (e.g. of a conversation)
  • かれ
  • はなし
  • いろいろな
  • ところ
  • 飛ぶ
He frequently jumps from one topic to another while he is talking.
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跳ぶ 【とぶ】翔ぶ 【とぶ】
Notes
翔ぶ: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be absent; to take a day off
  • かれ
  • よく
  • かいごう会合
  • やす休む
He often absents himself from meetings.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to rest; to have a break
  • かれ
  • しばらくのあいだしばらくの間
  • やす休んだ
He rested for a while.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire
  • ちち
  • まだ
  • やす休んでいる
Father is still in bed.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business
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Noun
1. tea (esp. green or barley)Polite (teineigo) language, See also
  • 都合のよい
  • とき
  • おちゃお茶
  • 飲み
  • お寄り
  • になりません
Why don't you drop in for tea at your convenience?
Noun
2. tea break (at work)
  • おちゃお茶
  • しよう
Let's have tea at 3:00.
Noun
3. tea ceremonySee also 茶の湯
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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
1. siblings; brothers and sistersSee also ご兄弟
Noun
2. brothers
Noun
3. siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law
Noun
4. mate; friendFamiliar language, Male term or language
Other forms
兄弟 【けいてい】
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