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Words — 31 found

Prefix
1. emphatic prefixSee also もて囃す, See also もて扱う, before a verb
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Noun
1. face
Noun
2. surface
Noun
3. mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)Only applies to おもて, Only applies to もて
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面 【おも】面 【も】面 【もて】
Notes
も: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. もて: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcomeUsually written using kana alone
Notes
持て成す: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)See also 持つ
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be well liked; to be popular; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomedSee also モテる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.); to last
Noun or verb acting prenominally
4. possessed; held
  • かれ
  • もてる
  • もの
  • すべて
  • うしな失った
He lost his all.
Noun or verb acting prenominally
5. rich; wealthy; affluent
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Noun
1. hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainmentUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treatUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
持てなし 【もてなし】
Notes
持て成し: Rarely-used kanji form. 持てなし: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
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持てあます 【もてあます】もて余す 【もてあます】
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Noun
1. motel
  • この
  • とお通り
  • モーテル
  • どこも
  • まんしつ満室
All the motels on this road are full.
Noun
2. drive-in love hotelSee also ラブホテル
Wikipedia definition
3. MotelA motor hotel, or motel for short, (also known as motor i... Read more
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モテル
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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with
  • ねこ
  • 生きた
  • ネズミ
  • もてあそもて遊んでいた
The cat was playing with a live mouse.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to do with something as one pleases
  • わたし
  • すうき数奇な
  • うんめい運命
  • もてあそばれて
  • きた
I have lived a life of a puppet of fortune.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to appreciate
Other forms
玩ぶ 【もてあそぶ】翫ぶ 【もてあそぶ】もて遊ぶ 【もてあそぶ】
Notes
翫ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form. もて遊ぶ: Irregular kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much ofUsually written using kana alone
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持て囃す 【もてはやす】もて囃す 【もてはやす】持て栄す 【もてはやす】もて栄やす 【もてはやす】もて映やす 【もてはやす】
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じょう 上手
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. being good at hosting; good host; person who knows how to entertain guests
Other forms
持てなし上手 【もてなしじょうず】持て成し上手 【もてなしじょうず】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. (the) haves; those who haveAntonym: 持たざる者
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. sexy; popular; well-likedUsually written using kana alone, See also モテる
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モテモテ
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Noun
1. plaything; toy
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もてあそび物 【もてあそびもの】弄物 【もてあそびもの】
Notes
弄物: Irregular okurigana usage.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. unwelcome; nerdish; unpopularSee also モテる, See also 持てる もてる
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もてない
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Noun
1. motifFrom French
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モティーフ
Jreibun
    ポンペイ
  • いせき遺跡
  • の裕福な
  • しょうにん商人
  • いえ
  • には、植物や鳥、噴水などの
  • にわ
  • の風景をモチーフにした美しい壁画が残っている。
The houses of wealthy merchants in the Pompeii ruins still have beautiful wall paintings featuring garden scenes of plants, birds, and fountains.
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Noun
1. motet
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2. MotetIn classical music, motet is a word that is applied to a ... Read more
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Noun
1. level of popularity (with the opposite sex); degree of attractivenessColloquial, See also モテる
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Noun
1. popular fashionColloquial, from モテるファッション
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take care ofArchaic
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do withArchaic, See also 持て余す
Other forms
持て扱う 【もてあつかう】
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Noun
1. man who is popular with womenColloquial, See also モテる
Other forms
モテ男 【モテおとこ】
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Kanji — 11 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
surface, table, chart, diagram
On: ヒョウ
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0.7785976518483516
9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
hold, have
On:
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64.43967867398496
8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
play, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of
On: ガン
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7 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
play with, tamper, trifle with
On: ロウ
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Sentences — 61 found

  • jreibun/9789/1
      少年は
    • まちあいしつ待合室
    • いす椅子
    • こし腰かけ
    • てもちぶさた手持ち無沙汰な
    • ようす様子
    • ひざ
    • うえ
    • ぼうし帽子
    • をもてあそんでいた。
    The boy was sitting in a chair in the waiting room, looking absentminded and fiddling with a hat on his lap. Jreibun
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