Jisho

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Words — 16 found

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. wanting (to have); desiring; wishing forSee also 欲しがる
  • わたし
  • えんぴつ鉛筆
  • けずる
  • ナイフ
  • ほしい
I want a knife to sharpen my pencil with.
I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
2. I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • この
  • しょるい書類
  • それぞれ
  • にぶ2部
  • ずつ
  • コピー
  • して
  • ほしい
I'd like two copies of each of these documents.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. painful; difficult; tough; hard
  • くる苦しい
  • やめろ
It's so painful. Stop it!
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
  • かれ
  • かこ過去
  • くる苦しい
  • せいかつ生活
  • もくそう黙想
  • した
He meditated on his past life of suffering.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling
  • かれ彼の
  • かぞく家族
  • かなり
  • せいかつ生活
  • くる苦しい
His family is rather badly off.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. hard to do; unpleasantSee also 寝苦しい ねぐるしい, See also 見苦しい みぐるしい, after -masu stem of verb; often ぐるしい
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. easy
  • 言う
  • やす易く
  • おこな行う
  • むずか難し
It's easier said than done.
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. likely to ...; have a tendency to ...Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
  • かれ
  • ひと
  • なまえ名前
  • わす忘れ
  • やすい
He is apt to forget people's name.
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. easy to ...Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
  • あくしゅう悪習
  • 身につき
  • やすい
Bad habits are easy to get into.
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Particle
1. right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?at sentence end; used as a request for confirmation or agreement
2. hey; say; listen; look; come on
  • お願い
Oh, have a heart.
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3. you know; you see; I must say; I should thinkat sentence end; used to express one's thoughts or feelings
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4. will you?; pleaseat sentence end; used to make an informal request
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5. so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand?at the end of a non-final clause; used to draw the listener's attention to something
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6. I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...at sentence end after the question marker か
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Other forms
ねーねえねぇ
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. nonexistent; not being (there)Usually written using kana alone
  • いんたい引退する
  • つもり
  • もうとう毛頭
  • ない
I have no intention whatever of resigning.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. unowned; not had; unpossessed
  • くるま
  • なに何も
  • なく
  • せいかつほご生活保護
  • 生きてます
I'm living on welfare, without a car or anything.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. uniqueSee also またとない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. not; impossible; won't happenas ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility
I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
5. notSee also ない, after the ren'yōkei form of an adjective
I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
6. to not be; to have notafter the -te form of a verb
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Auxiliary adjective
1. want to ... do something; would like to ...after the -masu stem of a verb
  • わたし
  • かのじょ彼女
  • 知らない
  • また
  • 知り
  • たい
  • おも思わない
I don't know her and I don't think I want to.
Particle
2. indicates emphasisKyuushuu dialect, at sentence-end
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. very ...See also めでたい, after a noun or the -masu stem of a verb; also ったい
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced toafter the -nai stem of a verb
  • わたし
  • ほんとう本当
  • こと
  • 言わ
  • ざるをえざるを得なかった
I couldn't but speak the truth.
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Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. cannot completely ... (because it is excessive)Usually written using kana alone, See also 切れる, after the -masu stem of a verb
Other forms
切れ無い 【きれない】
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Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. difficult to ...; hard to ...Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
Other forms
悪い 【にくい】難い 【がたい】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
1. always; foreverUsually written using kana alone, See also 止む, after the -te form of a verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
2. very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
Other forms
已まない 【やまない】
Notes
已まない: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi), Auxiliary adjective
1. seeming ...; appearing ...expresses judgement based on evidence, reason or trustworthy hearsay
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ...after a noun, adverb or adj. stem
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Suffix
1. notverb-negating suffix; may indicate question or invitation with rising intonation
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. emphatic suffixSee also 忙しない, after the root of an adjective
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Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. difficult to ...; hard to ...Usually written using kana alone, See also 辛い つらい, after -masu stem of verb
Other forms
辛い 【ずらい】
Notes
ずらい: Irregular kana usage.
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Auxiliary adjective, Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. should not be; must not beSee also まじ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. nonexistent; not being (there); not havingColloquial, See also 無い
Auxiliary adjective
2. notColloquial, See also ない, verb-negating suffix; may indicate question or invitation with rising intonation
Other forms
ねえねぇ
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Auxiliary adjective
1. want to ... do something; would like to ...Formal or literary term, See also たい, after the -masu stem of a verb
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