Words — 57 found
はず
筈
1. should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)Usually written using kana alone
- その
- ひこうき飛行機
- は
- 今ごろ
- は
- かんさい関西
- くうこう空港
- に
- とうぜん当然
- つ着いている
- はず
- だ 。
- The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.
2. nock (of a bow)
3. nock (of an arrow)
5. wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
弭 【はず】
そう
1. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance ofafter -masu stem or adj. stem
- まもなく
- あめ雨
- が
- ふ降り
- そう
- だ 。
- It is going to rain soon.
や
1. such things as ...; and ... andused for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place
- あなた
- は
- すぐに
- そこ
- の
- たべもの食べ物
- や
- のみもの飲み物
- の
- たの楽しみ
- かた方
- が
- わかって
- くる
- でしょう 。
- You'll soon come to enjoy the food and drink here.
2. the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon asSee also や否や, after the dictionary form of a verb
4. o; ohpunctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.
- これ
- じゃあ 、
- ぼく僕
- は
- いっしょう一生
- けっこん結婚
- なんて
- でき出来
- やしない
- や 。
- I guess I'm never going to get married.
5. huh; whatinterjection expressing surprise
6. hiMale term or language
7. yes; what?Archaism
8. yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?Archaism, indicates a question
くたび
草臥れる
1. to get tired; to become exhausted; to grow wearyUsually written using kana alone
- わたし私
- は
- しごと仕事
- で
- ひどく
- くたびれている 。
- I'm very tired from work.
2. to become worn out; to become battered (from long use)Usually written using kana alone
3. to get tired of (doing); to get fed up withUsually written using kana alone, after the -masu stem of a verb
- ジャック
- は ５０
- マイル
- ある歩いて
- くたびれた 。
- Jack was tired from having walked fifty miles.
1. at; inindicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form
- キャシー
- が
- パーティー
- で
- なに何
- を
- き着ていた
- か
- おぼ覚えています
- か 。
- Do you remember what Kathy had on at the party?
2. at; whenindicates time of action
- かれ彼ら
- は
- つぎ次の
- にちようび日曜日
- で
- に二
- かげつヶ月
- とうち当地
- に
- たいざい滞在
- している
- ことになる 。
- They will have been staying here for two months next Sunday.
3. by; withindicates means of action
- か賭け
- りつ率 ２
- たい対 １
- で レッズ
- が
- か勝つ
- だろう 。
- The odds are two-to-one that the Reds win.
4. and then; so
- で 、
- でんわ電話
- して
- みた
- らしい
- ん
- だけど 、
- その
- でんわ電話
- さき先の
- あいて相手
- って
- の
- が
- もんだい問題
- だった
- の
- よ 。
- And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
5. and; thenOnly applies to で, See also て, indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types
6. let me tell you; don't you knowKansai dialect, Only applies to で, See also よ, at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
にて
まい
1. probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.)
- そうした
- ところで
- きみ君
- には
- なに何も
- なる
- まい 。
- You will gain nothing from doing that.
2. don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to
- あいて相手
- チーム
- は
- ライン
- を
- こ越えさせ
- まい
- とした
- のです 。
- The other team tried to keep them from crossing the line.
3. must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
4. Mai
1. if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ...Usually written using kana alone
- みず水
- が
- なければ 、
- なにもの何者
- も
- この
- ちきゅうじょう地球上
- には
- い生きられない
- だろう 。
- Without water, nothing could live on this earth.
2. if not ...; unless ...Usually written using kana alone
- きゅう急
- が
- なければ 、
- がっこう学校
- に
- ちこく遅刻
- します
- よ 。
- Unless you hurry, you will be late for school.
- きゅう急
- が
- なければ 、
- きゅうこう急行
- に
- のりおく乗り遅れる
- ぞ 。
- You must hurry up, or you will miss the express.
1. if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ...Colloquialism, Usually written using kana alone, See also なければ
- スケジュール
- が
- バッティング
- し
- なきゃ
- だいじょうぶ大丈夫
- です 。
- The schedule's fine as long as nothing clashes.
3. have to ...; must ...Abbreviation, Colloquialism, Usually written using kana alone, See also なければならない
- かれ彼の
- てがみ手紙
- に
- へんじ返事
- を
- ださ
- なきゃ 。
- I have to answer his letter.
です
1. should; must; that one ought to; to be doneUsually written using kana alone, after plain verbs
- あなた
- には
- まず
- さいしょ最初
- に
- たず尋ねる
- べき
- だった
- でしょうか 。
- Should I have asked you first?
2. -ableUsually written using kana alone, passive ending
3. probably; likelyUsually written using kana alone
1. if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true thathypothetical form of the copula だ, from なり and sometimes classed as a particle
- かんじょう感情
- によって
- りせい理性
- が
- くも曇らされている
- まま
- に
- して
- おく
- ならば 、
- われわれ我々
- は 、
- つね常に
- けんとうちが見当違い
- の
- こと
- を
- して
- しまう
- だろう 。
- If we let our reasoning power be overshadowed by our emotions, we would be barking up the wrong tree all the time.
2. as for; on the topic ofOnly applies to なら
- いしゃ医者
- なら ６
- けた桁
- の
- しゅうにゅう収入
- は
- めずらし珍しくない 。
- A six-figure income is not uncommon for physicians.
4. if possible; if circumstances allowOnly applies to ならば
ならば
2. did not ...Kansai dialect, Only applies to なんだ, after the -nai stem of a verb
なんだ
くらいなら
1. rather than (do ...)usu. after verb
- かのじょ彼女
- に
- かね金
- を
- か貸す
- くらいなら
- うみ海
- に
- す捨てる
- ほうがまし
- だ 。
- You might as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to her.
1. to have the nerve toDerogatory, after the -te form or -masu stem of a verb; indicates hatred, contempt, or disdain for another's action
1. does notemphatic; after -masu stem of verb
- わたし私の
- の飲んだ
- スープ
- は 、
- あつ熱くて
- の飲め
- やしなかった 。
- The soup I had was so hot I couldn't drink it.
1. word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitationKantou dialect, Touhoku dialect, See also 可い
- オラ
- きぶんがよ気分が良く
- なったで 。
- でも
- よ 、
- おとうさん
- に
- めちゃくちゃ滅茶苦茶
- おこ怒られちまう
- と
- おも思う
- べ
- さ 。
- I feel a lot better now, but I know Dad's going to be real upset.
2. familiar suffix used after a personal nameOnly applies to ぺ
ぺ、べえ