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Noun
1. samurai; warrior
Place
2. Mononofu
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Noun
1. surname; family name; last nameSee also 名前
Place
2. Myouji
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名字 【みょうじ】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb), Intransitive verb
1. to be; to exist; to liveUsually written using kana alone, See also 居る いる, usu. of inanimate objects
  • しつれい失礼
  • じょうき上記の
  • きじ記事
  • ある
  • みっ3つ
  • あやま誤り
  • してき指摘
  • して
  • おき
  • たい
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb), Intransitive verb
2. to haveUsually written using kana alone
  • わる悪い
  • けど
  • ほかに
  • ようじ用事
  • ある
I'm sorry, I have another engagement.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb), Intransitive verb
3. to be locatedUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb), Intransitive verb
4. to be equipped withUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb), Intransitive verb
5. to happen; to come aboutUsually written using kana alone
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在る 【ある】
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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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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. long (distance, length)Only applies to 長い, Antonym: 短い
  • かれ
  • なが長い
  • てがみ手紙
  • 書いた
I wrote a long letter to him.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. long (time); protracted; prolonged
  • かぶしきしじょう株式市場
  • なが長い
  • ふしん不振
  • つづけ続けている
The stock market is in a prolonged slump.
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永い 【ながい】
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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 be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed
  • 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 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
13. 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
14. to start (of a season); to begin
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to be held (of a market)
  • 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 shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to be (the result of a division)
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to ascend; to go up; to climbOnly applies to 上る, Only applies to 登る
  • あなた
  • 上れません
You cannot climb!
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to riseOnly applies to 上る, Only applies to 昇る
  • その
  • とき
  • たいよう太陽
  • のぼる
  • ところ
  • だった
The sun was coming up then.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to go to (the capital)Only applies to 上る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be promotedOnly applies to 昇る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to add up toOnly applies to 上る
  • そんしつ損失
  • 100
  • まん
  • ドル
  • いじょう以上
  • のぼる
The loss adds up to more than one million dollars.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to advance (in price)Only applies to 上る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to swim up (a river); to sail upOnly applies to 上る
  • かれ彼ら
  • かわ
  • ふね
  • こいで
  • 上った
They rowed up the river.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to come up (on the agenda)Only applies to 上る
  • ぎだい議題
  • 上っている
  • こうもく項目
  • ぎろん議論
  • つづ続けましょう
Let's proceed with the items on the agenda.
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登る 【のぼる】昇る 【のぼる】
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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 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stop (moving); to come to a stop
  • そして
  • でんしゃ電車
  • キーッ
  • という
  • おとをた音を立てて
  • 止まった
Then, the train screeched to a halt.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended
  • じゅうぶん十分な
  • じょうほう情報
  • うけと受け取る
  • ことができなかった
  • という
  • りゆう理由
  • いちぶ一部
  • には
  • あって
  • 、ハーパー
  • びょうしゃ描写
  • ふかんぜん不完全な
  • もの
  • とどまっている
Partly because he could not receive enough information, Harper's description remains imperfect.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to alight; to perch on
  • あの
  • えだ
  • すう
  • とり
  • とまっている
Some birds are sitting on the branch of that tree.
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留まる 【とまる】停まる 【とまる】駐まる 【とまる】止る 【とまる】留る 【とまる】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in)usu. 勤める
  • わたし私の
  • ちち
  • がいむしょう外務省
  • つとめ勤めている
My father serves in the Foreign Ministry.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of)usu. 務める
  • かのじょ彼女
  • けっこんしき結婚式
  • はなよめ花嫁
  • つきそ付き添い
  • やく
  • つとめた
She was a bridesmaid at the wedding.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to conduct a religious serviceusu. 勤める
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務める 【つとめる】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. round; circular; spherical丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects
    コロンブス
  • ちきゅう地球
  • まる丸い
  • しん信じていた
Columbus believed that the earth was round.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. curved; smooth
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicableSee also 丸く収まる
  • かれ
  • ちゅうさい仲裁
  • して
  • そのばその場
  • まる丸く
  • おさ収めた
He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
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丸い 【まろい】円い 【まるい】円い 【まろい】
Notes
まろい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. まろい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. year before last
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おと年 【おととし】一昨年 【いっさくねん】
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to meet; to encounter; to see逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos; 遭う may have an undesirable nuance
  • まえ
  • かれ
  • あった
  • おぼえ覚えている
I remember seeing him before.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to have an accident; to have a bad experienceUsually written using kana alone, esp. 遭う when in kanji
  • えき
  • 行く
  • とちゅう途中
  • にわかあめにわか雨
  • 遭った
I was caught in a shower on my way to the station.
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逢う 【あう】遭う 【あう】遇う 【あう】
Notes
遇う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to followUsually written using kana alone
    「博、
  • きみ君の
  • きも気持ち
  • 分かる
  • マイク
  • 言います
"I understand how you feel, Hiroshi," says Mike.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found outUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • ゆうめい有名な
  • じんぶつ人物
  • いう
  • わかります
I understand that he's something of a famous personality.
3. I know!; I think so too!
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解る 【わかる】判る 【わかる】分る 【わかる】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be about to leave; to be just going out
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出掛ける 【でかける】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put againstUsually written using kana alone
  • おまえ
  • うわぎ上着
  • わたし私の
  • かんじょう勘定
  • つけて
  • おきなさい
Put your coat on my account.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to furnish (a house with)Usually written using kana alone
  • じたく自宅
  • かいちく改築
  • する
  • さい
  • この
  • へや部屋
  • だけ
  • ぼうおんせつび防音設備
  • うちかぎ内鍵
  • 付けたんだ
When my home had an extension built I only had this room fitted with soundproofing and an internal lock.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to wear; to put onUsually written using kana alone
  • よろい
  • つけている
  • ひと
  • ころ転ぶ
  • おお大きな
  • おと
  • する
He who wears armor falls with a big crash!
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to keep a diary; to make an entryUsually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • むかし
  • 日記を付けていた
  • いま
  • つけていない
She used to keep a diary, but she no longer does.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to appraise; to set (a price)Usually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • みせ
  • しょうひん商品
  • ねさ値下げ
  • して
  • ねだん値段
  • つけてある
They mark down goods at that shop.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to allot; to budget; to assignUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to bring alongsideUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to place (under guard or doctor)Usually written using kana alone
  • けいかん警官
  • その
  • おとこ
  • つけた
The policeman followed him.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalkUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to load; to give (courage to)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to keep (an eye on)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to establish (relations or understanding)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to turn on (a light)Usually written using kana alone, See also 点ける
    トム
  • テレビ
  • つけた
  • とたんに
  • ヒューズ
  • とんだ
No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to produce flowers (of a plant); to produce fruitUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし私の
  • すこ少し
  • はな
  • つけた
  • ならなかった
My tree had a few blossoms but no fruit.
Suffix, Ichidan verb
15. to do intensely; to do fiercely; to do stronglyUsually written using kana alone, See also 怒鳴りつける, after -masu stem of verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
16. to be used to (doing); to be accustomed toUsually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
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着ける 【つける】附ける 【つける】
Notes
附ける: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to lose (something)Usually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • あたら新しい
  • とけい時計
  • なくした
She lost her new watch.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove; to eradicate; to abolishUsually written using kana alone
  • その
  • くに
  • ざいせい財政
  • あかじ赤字
  • なくす
  • には
  • もっと
  • たくさん
  • がいこく外国
  • えんじょ援助
  • そそぎこ注ぎ込ま
  • なければならなかった
To get the nation's economy out of the red, more foreign aid had to be pumped in.
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失くす 【なくす】
Notes
失くす: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun
1. wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madamHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. year after next
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さ来年 【さらいねん】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. interview (e.g. for a job)
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