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Pronoun
1. this; this oneUsually written using kana alone, See also それ, See also あれ, See also どれ, indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
  • これ
  • おもしろ面白い
  • ほん
This is an interesting book.
Pronoun
2. this personUsually written using kana alone, usu. indicating someone in one's in-group
  • これ
  • あに
  • です
  • かっこいい
  • です
This is my brother. Handsome, isn't he?
Pronoun
3. now; this point (in time)Usually written using kana alone, as これから, これまで, etc.
  • わたし
  • これ
  • から
  • えいご英語
  • いっしょうけんめい一生懸命
  • べんきょう勉強します
I will study English hard from now on.
Pronoun
4. hereDated term, Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
5. used to stress the subject of a sentenceFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone
Pronoun
6. I; meArchaic
Other forms
是 【これ】是れ 【これ】之 【これ】之れ 【これ】維 【これ】惟 【これ】此 【これ】
Notes
此れ: Rarely-used kanji form. 是: Rarely-used kanji form. 是れ: Rarely-used kanji form. 之: Rarely-used kanji form. 之れ: Rarely-used kanji form. 維: Rarely-used kanji form. 惟: Rarely-used kanji form. 此: Irregular okurigana usage, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Suffix
1. place; spot; scene; sitealso pronounced どころ when a suffix
  • さあ
  • いま
  • 汲み
  • なさい
  • そして
  • えんかい宴会
  • せわやく世話役
  • ところ
  • 持っていき
  • なさい
Now draw some out and take it to the master of the banquet.
Noun, Suffix
2. addressUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
3. district; area; localityUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
4. one's houseUsually written using kana alone
  • そのうちに
  • あなた
  • ところ
  • じゃま邪魔
  • して
  • いい
  • ですか
  • 」「
  • どうぞ
  • どうぞ
"Do you mind if I call on you sometime?" "No, not at all."
Noun, Suffix
5. point; aspect; side; facetUsually written using kana alone, See also いいとこ
  • おどろ驚かない
  • ところ
  • みる
  • 知ってた
Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.
Noun, Suffix
6. passage (in text); partUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
7. space; roomUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
8. thing; matterUsually written using kana alone
  • おじ
  • みおく見送り
  • えき
  • 行ってきた
  • ところ
I have been to the station to see my uncle off.
Noun
9. whereupon; as a resultUsually written using kana alone, after the plain past form of a verb
  • あっ
  • いけない
  • わす忘れる
  • ところ
  • だった
Oh, no! I almost forgot!
Noun
10. about to; on the verge ofUsually written using kana alone, after present form of a verb
Noun
11. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doingUsually written using kana alone, after past form of a verb
Noun
12. approximately; around; aboutUsually written using kana alone, after a quantity + が
Other forms
処 【ところ】所 【とこ】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. always; all the time; at all timesUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • いつも
  • がっこう学校
  • おく遅れる
He is always late for school.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. neverUsually written using kana alone, with neg. verb
  • わたし
  • にちようび日曜日
  • には
  • いつも
  • いえ
  • いない
I'm never at home on Sundays.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
3. usual; regular; habitual; customaryUsually written using kana alone
  • いつも
  • ところ
  • いつも
  • 人達
  • 会った
I met the usual people at the usual place.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good dealUsually written using kana alone
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. enough; sufficientUsually written using kana alone
Noun, used as a suffix
3. enough; too many; too muchUsually written using kana alone, See also 沢山 だくさん, after a noun; usu. read as だくさん
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to put; to place
  • それ
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • 置き
  • なさい
Lay it on the table.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to leave (behind)
  • あいにく
  • わたし
  • カメラ
  • いえ
  • おいて
  • きた
As it happens, I have left the camera at home.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to separate spatially or temporally
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Auxiliary verb
9. to do something in advanceUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • あそ遊び
  • たい
  • なら
  • ちゃんと
  • ルール
  • 決めて
  • おきなさい
If we're going to play, make your mind up about the rules!
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Auxiliary verb
10. to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain stateUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • もんだい問題
  • みかいけつ未解決
  • まま
  • して
  • おく
  • いけません
You mustn't leave your problems unsolved.
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Pronoun
1. where; what placeUsually written using kana alone, See also ここ, See also そこ, See also あそこ
  • あなた
  • どこ
  • テレビ
  • 見ます
Where do you watch television?
Pronoun
2. how much (long, far); what extentUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
何処 【いどこ】何所 【どこ】何所 【いどこ】何處 【どこ】何處 【いどこ】何処 【いずこ】何処 【いずく】何処 【いづこ】
Notes
いどこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. いどこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 何處: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. いどこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 何處: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. いずく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. いづこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)Usually written using kana alone, See also 時間がかかる
  • あれだけ
  • コイン
  • しゅうしゅう収集
  • する
  • のに
  • どれだけ
  • としつき年月
  • かかりました
How long did it take you to collect so many coins?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to hangUsually written using kana alone
  • かべ
  • ちず地図
  • かかっています
There is a map on the wall.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
3. to come into view; to arriveUsually written using kana alone, See also お目にかかる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
4. to come under (a contract, a tax)Usually written using kana alone
  • しょとくぜい所得税
  • こうじょがく控除額
  • うわまわ上回る
  • いかなる
  • しょとく所得
  • にも
  • かかる
An income tax is levied on any income that exceeds deductions.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
5. to start (engines, motors)Usually written using kana alone
  • どうしたら
  • エンジン
  • かかります
How can I start the engine?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
6. to attend; to deal with; to handleUsually written using kana alone
  • いた痛む
  • なら
  • はいしゃ歯医者
  • さん
  • かかる
  • べき
  • です
If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Auxiliary verb
7. to have started to; to be on the verge ofUsually written using kana alone
  • それ
  • ほとんど
  • 終わり
  • かかっています
It's almost over.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
8. to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to coverUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Auxiliary verb
9. to (come) atUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • よる
  • うま
  • かれ
  • 蹴り
  • かかった
The horse kicked at him when he approached it.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
10. to be fastenedUsually written using kana alone, See also 鍵がかかる
  • じぶん自分
  • シートベルト
  • あんぜん安全に
  • かかっているか
  • たしお確かめ
  • ねが願います
Please make sure that your seat belt is securely fastened.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
11. to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • この
  • きかい機械
  • ほこり
  • かからない
  • ようにして
  • おか
  • なければなりません
You must keep this machine free from dust.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
12. to be caught inUsually written using kana alone, See also 罠にかかる
    ジョージ
  • さぎ詐欺
  • かかって
  • その
  • とち土地
  • 買わされた
George was tricked into buying the land.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
13. to get a callUsually written using kana alone, See also 電話が掛かる
  • まちが間違えて
  • かかっています
You have the wrong number.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
14. to depend onUsually written using kana alone
  • しゅう
  • せんしゅけん選手権
  • かかっている
  • ので
  • チーム
  • みんな
  • いっしょうけんめい一生懸命
  • しあい試合
  • した
The team played hard because the championship of the state was at stake.
Other forms
掛る 【かかる】懸かる 【かかる】懸る 【かかる】
Notes
懸る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Pronoun
1. whoUsually written using kana alone, Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. a little; a bit; slightlyUsually written using kana alone
  • この
  • つくえ
  • わたし
  • には
  • ちょっと
  • ひく低い
This desk is a little low for me.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just a minute; for a moment; brieflyUsually written using kana alone
  • ネクタイ
  • 締める
  • あいだ
  • ちょっと
  • じっと
  • して
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quiteUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. (not) easily; (not) readilyUsually written using kana alone, before a verb in negative form
  • それ
  • いじょう以上
  • しごと仕事
  • ちょっと
  • 見つからない
  • だろう
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
5. hey!; come on; excuse meUsually written using kana alone
  • ちょっと
  • そこ
  • きみ
Hey, you there!
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
6. thanks, but no; not feasible; not possibleUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
一寸 【ちょと】鳥渡 【ちょっと】鳥渡 【ちょと】チョットちょいとチョッと
Notes
一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. why; how; for what reasonUsually written using kana alone
Notes
なぜ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; by what meansUsually written using kana alone, See also どうやって
  • その
  • ニュース
  • どうして
  • 漏れた
  • だろう
How did the news get out?
Adverb (fukushi)
2. why; for what reason; for what purpose; what forUsually written using kana alone
  • どうして
  • あなた
  • 詫び
  • する
  • りゆう理由
  • ある
  • のです
Why should I apologize to you?
Adverb (fukushi)
3. cannot possiblyUsually written using kana alone
4. no wayUsually written using kana alone, often as どうして、どうして
Notes
如何して: Rarely-used kanji form.
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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
Other forms
着ける 【つける】附ける 【つける】
Notes
附ける: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. exactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunatelyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just (like); as if; as thoughUsually written using kana alone
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恰度 【ちょうど】
Notes
丁度: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 恰度: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
  • この
  • いもむし芋虫
  • きれいな
  • ちょう
  • になる
  • のだ
This caterpillar will become a beautiful butterfly.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. clean; clear; pure; tidy; neatUsually written using kana alone
  • このあたこの辺り
  • くうき空気
  • きれい
The air is pure around here.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
3. completely; entirelyUsually written using kana alone, as 〜に
Other forms
奇麗 【きれい】キレイ
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. how muchUsually written using kana alone
  • にゅうじょうりょう入場料
  • いくら
  • ですか
How much is the entrance fee?
Noun, used as a suffix
2. something over; and something; -oddUsually written using kana alone, after a rounded number, esp. a sum of money
Adverb (fukushi)
3. however (much); no matter howUsually written using kana alone, as いくら...〜ても, いくら...〜でも, etc.
  • わたし
  • いくら
  • 言って
  • 聞こう
  • としない
You never listen, no matter how many times I tell you.
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Conjunction
1. however; butUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
併し 【しかし】
Notes
然し: Rarely-used kanji form. 併し: 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.
Other forms
失くす 【なくす】
Notes
失くす: Irregular kanji usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)Usually written using kana alone
  • いろいろな
  • くに
  • 行った
  • やっぱり
  • にほん日本
  • いちばん一番
  • いい
I've visited many countries, but I like Japan best of all.
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
2. variously; in various ways; in many waysUsually written using kana alone
  • いろいろ色々
  • ありがと有り難うございます
  • わす忘れない
  • ように
  • かれ
  • それ
  • かきと書き留めた
Thank you very much for everything. He wrote it down lest he should forget it.
Noun
3. various things; this and thatUsually written using kana alone, as ...のいろいろ
Other forms
色色 【いろいろ】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to cross over; to go acrossusu. 渡る or 渉る
  • はし
  • あんぜん安全
  • です
  • くるま
  • わたれます
The bridge is safe; you can drive across.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to extend; to cover; to range; to spanUsually written using kana alone, See also にわたって, orig. 亘る or 亙る, now commonly 渡る
  • この
  • ぎしき儀式
  • いくよ幾世
  • だい
  • にも
  • わたって
  • つた伝わって
  • きた
This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation.
Other forms
亘る 【わたる】渉る 【わたる】亙る 【わたる】弥る 【わたる】
Notes
渉る: Rarely-used kanji form. 亙る: Rarely-used kanji form. 弥る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dark; gloomy; murky
  • あたり
  • もう
  • くら暗く
  • なっている
  • こと
  • 気がついた
I observed that it had already got dark.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. dark (in colour); dull
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)Antonym: 明るい, as 〜に暗い
Other forms
昏い 【くらい】冥い 【くらい】闇い 【くらい】
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