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Words — 76 found

Noun
1. wifeOnly applies to 妻
Noun
2. garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmingsUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. accompaniment; side (remark)Usually written using kana alone
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具 【つま】
Notes
具: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. edge; tip; end
Noun
2. gable wallSee also 妻壁
Noun
3. gableSee also 切妻
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妻 【つま】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dull; uninteresting; boring; tediousUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • あたら新しい
  • えいが映画
  • つまらんかった
That new movie was a bummer.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthlessUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • おとこ
  • よく
  • つまらぬ
  • こと
  • だれ誰にでも
  • いんねん因縁をつける
He often uses the slightest thing as a pretext for a fight with anybody.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. absurd; foolish; silly; stupidUsually written using kana alone
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. useless; pointless; disappointingUsually written using kana alone
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詰まらない 【つまらない】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) meansUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
2. in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basicallyUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockageUsually written using kana alone
Noun
4. shrinkageUsually written using kana alone
Noun
5. end; conclusionUsually written using kana alone, See also とどのつまり
Noun
6. dead end; cornerUsually written using kana alone, Archaic
Noun
7. distress; being at the end of one's ropeUsually written using kana alone, Archaic
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詰り 【つまり】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
  • のど
  • 詰まった
  • かん感じ
  • です
My throat feels clogged up.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged upSee also 鼻が詰まる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be at a loss; to be hard pressedSee also 言葉に詰まる, See also 気の詰まる きのつまる, often in the form …につまる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to end up; to be settledSee also 詰まる所 つまるところ
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to become a geminate consonantSee also 促音 そくおん
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to hit the ball near the handle of the batBaseball
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to trip (over); to stumbleUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to fail; to suffer a setbackUsually written using kana alone
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躓く 【つまづく】
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to pick up and eat; to snack onUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum upUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to bewitch; to possess; to fascinateUsually written using kana alone, usu. as つままれる
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摘まむ 【つまむ】撮む 【つまむ】抓む 【つまむ】
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Noun
1. toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
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爪先 【つまさき】
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Noun
1. wife and children
Noun
2. wifeArchaic, Only applies to さいし, Only applies to めこ
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妻子 【つまこ】妻子 【めこ】
Notes
めこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. knob; handle; buttonUsually written using kana alone
  • この
  • つまみ
  • まわ回す
  • こと
  • テレビ
  • いろ
  • ちょうせつ調節
  • できます
You can adjust the color on the TV by turning this knob.
Noun
2. snack (to have with a drink); side dishUsually written using kana alone
  • ビール
  • 摘まみ
  • ほしい
I would like to have something to munch on with my beer.
Suffix
3. a pinch (e.g. of salt)Usually written using kana alone
Noun
4. (file) handleComputing
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
5. picking; harvesting
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摘まみ 【つまみ】撮み 【つまみ】抓み 【つまみ】
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Noun
1. standing on tiptoesSee also 爪先立つ
  • せいじゃ聖者
  • つまさきだ爪先立ち
  • ガンジス
  • わた渡った
The holy man tiptoed his way across the Ganges.
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つま先立ち 【つまさきだち】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to itUsually written using kana alone, See also つまり
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詰まる所 【つまるところ】つまる所 【つまるところ】詰まる処 【つまるところ】
Notes
詰まる処: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. eating with one's fingers
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. snitching food; snatched food; secret eating; food snatched and eaten without the meal starting
  • かれ
  • ケーキ
  • つまみぐつまみ食い
  • する
  • 見られた
He was seen to eat a piece of cake secretly.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. embezzlement; misappropriation; exploiting something
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
4. flirting
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摘み食い 【つまみぐい】摘まみ食い 【つまみぐい】撮み食い 【つまみぐい】
Notes
摘み食い: Rarely-used kanji form. 摘まみ食い: Rarely-used kanji form. 撮み食い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. shunning; ostracism; exclusion; rejection; snub; leaving (someone) out; giving (someone) the cold shoulderUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. detailed; clearUsually written using kana alone
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詳らか 【つばひらか】審らか 【つまびらか】審らか 【つばひらか】
Notes
つばひらか: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. つばひらか: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. thrifty; frugal; economicalUsually written using kana alone
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約しい 【つましい】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. bored; bored-looking; uninterestedUsually written using kana alone, See also 詰まらなさそう
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand on tiptoes
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つま先立つ 【つまさきだつ】
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Kanji — 46 found

0.47690014903129657
12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
utmost, most, extreme
On: サイ シュ
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2.3961324561084663
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
hearing, judge, trial
On: シン
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5.023445167387592
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
wife, spouse
Kun: つま
On: サイ
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5.949620151939225
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
snapshot, take pictures
On: サツ
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Sentences — 577 found

  • jreibun/3612/1
      兄は大学
    • さんねん3年
    • の時、つまり
    • だいがく大学
    • ざいがくちゅう在学中
    • に、自分の
    • ちから
    • きぎょう起業
    • した。
    While still in college, my brother started his own business during his junior year. Jreibun
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