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Words — 106 found

Noun
1. figure; designUsually written using kana alone
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2. twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripesOnly applies to 綾
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3. style (of writing); figure (of speech)Usually written using kana alone
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4. design; plot; planUsually written using kana alone
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5. minor market fluctuation; technical correctionUsually written using kana alone
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6. cat's cradleUsually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, See also 綾取り あやとり
Noun
7. lease rod (in a loom)Usually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, See also 綾竹
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文 【あや】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to apologize; to apologise
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to refuse; to declineDated term
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by); to be at a lossDated term
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dangerous; in danger; facing imminent dangerusu. as 危ういところ
  • あや危うい
  • ところ
  • たす助かった
I had a narrow escape.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt; in jeopardy; uncertain; insecure; concerning; worrying
  • かれ
  • いま
  • にゅういん入院
  • ちゅう
  • いき生きられる
  • かどうか
  • あや危うい
  • じょうたい状態
He is now in the hospital and his life is in the balance.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. suspicious; dubious; questionable; dodgy; shady; fishy
  • みんな
  • やつ
  • あや怪しい
  • おも思っている
We are all suspicious about him.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. doubtful; unsure; uncertain; unlikely; implausible
  • かれ
  • じかん時間どおり
  • きた来る
  • かどうか
  • わたし
  • あや怪しい
  • おも思う
I question whether he'll come in time.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. untrustworthy; unreliable; clumsy; awkward; shaky; poor
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. strange; weird; eerie; spooky; uncanny
  • その
  • あや怪しい
  • じょせい女性
  • まじょ魔女
  • かんが考えられた
The strange-looking woman was thought to be a witch.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. ominous (e.g. weather); threatening; dangerous (e.g. financial situation); uncertain
  • そら
  • あや怪しい
  • あめ
  • 降る
  • かな
The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)
    ジャネット
  • デイブ
  • あやしい
  • という
  • うわさ
  • なが流れた
Word got around that Jeanette and Dave were having an affair.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchantingSee also 妖しい あやしい, also 妖しい
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err
  • かれ
  • はんだん判断
  • あやま誤った
He erred in his judgement.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be false; to be mistakenas 誤った or 誤っている
  • せんそう戦争
  • あやま誤った
  • せいさく政策
  • から
  • 起こった
The war resulted from a mistaken policy.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to mislead; to misguide; to lead astray
  • わたし私の
  • はんだん判断
  • あやま誤らす
Don't mislead me.
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謬る 【あやまる】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to manage; to control; to maneuver; to steer
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument)
  • あの
  • つうやく通訳
  • か国語
  • じゆう自由に
  • あやつ操る
That interpreter is a master of five languages.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to manipulate (a person, public opinion, etc.); to pull the strings; to control from the shadows; to mastermind
  • もう儲けよう
  • とする
  • とうきすじ投機筋
  • あやつ操られている
  • のです
It's being manipulated by investors trying to make it rich.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. barely; narrowly
Adverb (fukushi)
2. almost; nearly
  • われわれ我々
  • あやうく
  • とうし凍死
  • する
  • ところ
  • だった
We were nearly frozen to death.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
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過って 【あやまって】
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Pronoun
1. he; she; that guyDerogatory, Familiar language, Usually written using kana alone, きゃつ is masc.
  • あいつ
  • にど二度と
  • 会い
  • たくない
I never want to see that guy again.
Pronoun
2. that; that one; that thingFamiliar language, Usually written using kana alone
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彼奴 【きゃつ】彼奴 【あやつ】彼奴 【かやつ】
Notes
彼奴: Rarely-used kanji form. 彼奴: Rarely-used kanji form. 彼奴: Rarely-used kanji form. かやつ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 彼奴: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious; doubtful; non-committalOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to suspect
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. questionable; doubtful; suspicious
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Noun
1. puppet; marionette
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操人形 【あやつりにんぎょう】
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to err
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誤つ 【あやまつ】
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もの
Noun
1. enviably fortunate person; person whose happiness is the envy of othersRare term, See also あやかる
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肖り者 【あやかりもの】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to capitalize (on the popularity of something)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be named afterUsually written using kana alone
  • じょおう女王
  • あやかって
  • その
  • ふね
  • クイーンメリー
  • ごう
  • なづ名付けた
They named the ship Queen Mary after the Queen.
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Kanji — 46 found

0.41437970266438884
4 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
Kun: ふみ あや
On: ブン モン
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2.071898513321944
12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
On:
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3.736687143324488
17 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
apologize, thank, refuse
On: シャ
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4.22376503943877
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
On: サツ サイ セツ
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Sentences — 41 found

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    • あやうく
    • ぼう
    • ぎょうしゃ業者
    • かんげん甘言
    • だま騙され
    • おおぞん大損
    • する
    • ところ
    • でした
    I was almost deceived by a certain trader's sweet words into making a huge loss. Tatoeba
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