Jisho

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Words — 225 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. hidden meaning; symbolism; moral
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1. real intention; true motive; true meaning
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1. principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
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2. purport; gist; drift; meaningOnly applies to 旨
  • かのじょ彼女
  • から
  • けっこん結婚
  • できません
  • いう
  • むね
  • てがみ手紙
  • とど届いた
I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
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3. instructions; orders; intention; wishesOnly applies to 旨
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宗 【むね】
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1. justice; right; righteousness
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2. correct meaning; correct explanationusu. in titles of annotated editions of Confucian classics
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1. semantic content (of a term); meaning (of a sentence)Linguistics
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1. reason; circumstances; meaningUsually written using kana alone
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訳合い 【わけあい】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. meaning of a wordLinguistics
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1. main meaning; opinion; idea; aim; motive; gist; meaning
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趣意 【しゅい】
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to talk; to carry meaning
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もの言う 【ものいう】
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Noun
1. flavour; flavorSee also 味わい, incorrect variant of 味わい
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2. meaning; significance
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interestingColloquial, Abbreviation, See also 意味深長
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意味深 【いみぶか】
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いみぶか: Irregular kana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. with profound (and often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interestingYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. invention
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. intelligent; clever; smartDated term
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Noun
1. meaning of a word; meaning of the kanji (that make up a word)
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ill will; spite; evil intention; malice
  • あなた
  • まわ周り
  • ひとびと人々
  • ふつう普通の
  • おこな行い
  • あくい悪意
  • ある
  • かんが考えて
  • いけない
Don't read evil intentions into the ordinary actions of people around you.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. bad meaning
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3. mala fides; bad faith; criminal intent to deceiveLaw, See also 善意
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4. maliceLaw
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
  • あるひとある人
  • てんさい天才
  • べつ別の
  • ひと
  • おろかもの愚か者
  • する
  • なん何なのか
What makes one person a genius and another person a fool?
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何なのか 【なになのか】
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1. correct meaning; original meaningArchaic
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2. true heartArchaic
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正意 【せいい】
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1. one meaning
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2. primary importance; primary significance; primary consideration
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3. a reason; a truth
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. transferred meaning; figurative meaning
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