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Words — 167 found

Noun
1. something broad and flat
  • ひと
  • むかし
  • ちきゅう地球
  • ひら
  • おも思っていた
People once held that the world was flat.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. common; ordinary; plain; rank-and-file
Noun
3. low-ranking employee; freshman; novice; privateAbbreviation, See also 平社員
  • ほか他の
  • やくしょく役職
  • なんて
  • のこ残ってない
  • あと
  • ひら
  • ぶいん部員
  • だけ
Well there aren't any other positions left. After that, all that is left is basic member.
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ヒラ
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Counter
1. counter for thin, flat things (petals, leaves, etc.)
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枚 【ひら】
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday)
  • へいじつ平日
  • りょうきん料金
  • きゅうじつ休日
  • りょうきん料金
  • いちまんえん1万円
  • ちが違う
  • んだ
You have to pay 10,000 yen extra on holidays.
Noun
2. kanji radical 73Only applies to ひらび
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3. WeekdayA weekday is any day of the week except Sunday and often ... Read more
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平日 【ひらび】
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
1. to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
  • せんしゅう先週
  • わたし私達
  • ぶとうかい舞踏会
  • ひら開きました
We gave a ball last week.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
  • にわ
  • バラ
  • つぼみ
  • すこ少しずつ
  • ひら開き
  • はじ始める
Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
3. to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
4. to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to open (ports, borders, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to open (an account)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to developSee also 拓く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to open (a file, etc.)Computing
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to extract (root); to reduce (equation)Mathematics
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to cut open (fish)Food, cooking, as 魚を開く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to change (kanji into hiragana)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to flare (e.g. skirt)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to slacken (into a poor posture)Sports, as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. flat; even; level
  • こだいじん古代人
  • たち
  • ちきゅう地球
  • ひら平たい
  • しん信じていた
The ancients believed the earth was flat.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. plain (language, words, etc.); simple
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扁たい 【ひらたい】
Notes
扁たい: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. breaststroke (swimming)
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2. BreaststrokeThe breaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer... Read more
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Noun
1. hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also カタカナ
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2. Hiraganais a Japanese syllabary, one basic component of the Japan... Read more
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    小学校で
  • もじ文字
  • を習う際、「し」や「つ」など簡単に書ける
  • ひらがな平仮名
  • から習う。
When students learn Japanese characters in elementary school, they start with hiragana, which can be written easily, such as し (shi) and つ (tsu).
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Noun
1. level ground; plain; flatland
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平地 【ひらち】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to glitter; to sparkle; to gleamUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to undulateUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenlyUsually written using kana alone
  • すば素晴らしい
  • かんが考え
  • ひらめいた
A wonderful idea just ran through my mind.
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閃く 【ひろめく】
Notes
ひろめく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. palm; open hand
  • むかし
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • する
  • がっこう学校
  • せんせい先生
  • から
  • ひらて平手
  • くらったり
  • げんこ拳固
  • もらう
  • こと
  • あたりまえ当たり前
  • だった
In the past it was perfectly normal to get the back of a teacher's hand or fist as punishment.
Noun
2. playing on equal terms; lack of handicapShogi
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Noun
1. earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
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Noun, Suru verb
1. slap; smack; spanking
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2. SlapA slap or "smack" is a broad stroke made with the open ha... Read more
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平手うち 【ひらてうち】
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Noun
1. flair; flashUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • とお遠く
  • いなずま稲妻
  • ひらめき
  • 見た
I saw flashes of lightning in the distance.
Noun
2. insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • アジア
  • しゅうきょう宗教
  • から
  • ひらめ閃き
  • 得て
  • かれ
  • ふくすう複数の
  • すば素晴らしい
  • ちょうこく彫刻
  • うみだ生み出した
Asian religions inspire him to create splendid sculptures.
Noun
3. waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)Usually written using kana alone
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)See also 開く ひらく
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better
  • そうすれば
  • やがて
  • うん
  • ひら開ける
  • でしょう
And soon your luck will turn for the better.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to modernize; to grow; to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be sensible; to be understanding; to be enlightened
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to open (of a new road, railway, etc.); to be opened to traffic
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to become populous; to become densely built; to become bustling
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Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb
1. fluttering; flapping; wavingOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb
2. flickering (light, flame, etc.)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Archaic
Noun
3. frill; piece of thin materialOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ヒラヒラ
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Noun
1. holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false hollyUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. hollyUsually written using kana alone, See also 西洋柊, common mistranslation
Noun
3. spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)Usually written using kana alone, also written as 鮗
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4. Osmanthus heterophyllusOsmanthus heterophyllus is a species of Osmanthus native ... Read more
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疼木 【ひいらぎ】柊木 【ひいらぎ】柊 【ひらぎ】ヒイラギ
Notes
疼木: Rarely-used kanji form. 柊木: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 30 found

0.3860274072189306
12 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
open, unfold, unseal
On: カイ
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0.5583221256951765
5 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
even, flat, peace
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8.159645232815967
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
disclose, open, say
On: ケイ
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8.874995456362909
8 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
clear (the land), open, break up (land)
Kun: ひら.く
On: タク
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Sentences — 23 found

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    • さんぽちゅう散歩中
    • に、ふと新しいアイディアがひらめいたので、忘れないうちに
    • てちょう手帳
    • にメモした。
    During the walk a new idea suddenly came to my mind, so I jotted it down in my notebook before I forgot. Jreibun
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Names — 1766 found

ひら 【日羅】
Female given name
1. Hira
ひら 【日良】
Family or surname
1. Hira
ひら 【比良】
Place, Family or surname
1. Hira
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