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Words — 697 found

せつめい 説明
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 17 Play audio Show 1 collocation Links
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend​
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はつめい 発明
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. invention​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. intelligent; clever; smart​Dated term
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しょうめい 証明
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 16 Play audio Links
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification​
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ぶんめい 文明
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Noun
1. civilization; civilisation; culture​
    １９
  • せいき世紀
  • は
  • はくじん白人
  • ぶんめい文明
  • の
  • じだい時代
  • だった
    • 。
The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.
Noun
2. Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)​Historical term
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あした 明日
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 8 Play audio Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. tomorrow​
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. near future​Only applies to あす
Other forms
明日 【あす】、明日 【みょうにち】
Notes
あした: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). あす: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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あか 明るい
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 6 Play audio Show inflections Links
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light; well-lit; well-lighted​
  • ダイヤ
  • は
  • あか明るく
  • ひか光った
    • 。
The diamond shone brightly.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; brightly-colored​
  • あか明るい
  • いろ色
  • が
  • わたし私たち
  • の
  • めをひ目を引いた
    • 。
The bright colors arrested our eyes.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)​
  • あの
  • こども子供
  • は
  • あか明るい
  • びしょう微笑
  • で
  • みんな
  • を
  • ひきつける
    • 。
The child captivates everyone with his sunny smile.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.); promising; of fair prospects​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. familiar (with); knowledgeable (about); well versed (in)​as 〜に明るい
  • きみ君
  • は
  • なかなか
  • ちり地理
  • に
  • あか明るい
  • な
    • 。
You're pretty good with the lay of the land.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial​
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あ 開ける
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 10 Play audio Show inflections Links
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock​Only applies to 開ける
  • あなた
  • の
  • てがみ手紙
  • を
  • まちが間違って
  • あけて
  • しまって
  • すいませんでした
    • 。
I'm sorry I opened your mail by mistake.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to open (for business, etc.)​Only applies to 開ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room​esp. 空ける
  • さいふ財布
  • の
  • なかみ中身
  • を
  • この
  • ふくろ袋
  • に
  • あ空け
  • なさい
    • 。
Empty the purse into this bag.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to move out; to clear out​esp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)​esp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to dawn; to grow light​esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to end (of a period, season)​esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to begin (of the New Year)​esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)​esp. 明ける
  • つぎ次の
  • どようび土曜日
  • の
  • ごご午後
  • は
  • 空けて
  • おいて
  • ください
    • 。
Please leave next Saturday afternoon free.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)​
Other forms
空ける 【あける】、明ける 【あける】
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あがた 明け方
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. dawn; daybreak​See also 暮れ方
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明方 【あけがた】
Notes
明方: Irregular okurigana usage.
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とうめい 透明
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 40 Play audio Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. transparent; clear​
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せいめい 声明
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. declaration; statement; proclamation​
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しょうめい 照明
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 30 Play audio Links
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. illumination; lighting​
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あき 明らか
Common word JLPT N3 Show 2 collocations Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. bright; light​
Other forms
顕らか 【あきらか】
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あ 明かり
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 48 Show 2 collocations Links
Noun
1. light; illumination; glow; gleam​Only applies to 明かり, Only applies to 明り
  • この
  • あ明かり
  • で
  • じ字
  • を
  • よ読もう
  • と
  • すれば
  • めがわる目が悪く
  • なる
  • よ
    • 。
You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.
Noun
2. lamp; light​See also 明かりを消す
  • どうか
  • あ明かり
  • を
  • つけて
  • くだ下さい
    • 。
Turn on the light, please.
Other forms
明り 【あかり】、灯り 【あかり】、灯 【あかり】、灯かり 【あかり】、灯火 【あかり】
Notes
灯火: Irregular kanji usage.
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めいかく 明確
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. clear; precise; definite; distinct​
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よあ 夜明け
Common word JLPT N3 Links
Noun
1. dawn; daybreak​
Other forms
夜明 【よあけ】
Notes
夜明: Irregular okurigana usage.
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あ 空き
Common word JLPT N3 Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. space; room; gap; emptiness​
  • じ字
  • と
  • じ字
  • の
  • あいだ間
  • の
  • あ空き
  • を
  • もっと
  • ひろ広く
  • し
  • なさい
    • 。
Leave more space between characters.
Noun
2. vacancy; opening; empty seat​
  • うちのかいしゃうちの会社
  • には
  • あ空き
  • が
  • ない
    • 。
There is no opening in our firm.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. free time; time to spare​
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. disuse; unused thing​
Other forms
明き 【あき】
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けんめい 賢明
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 48 Play audio Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent​
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ふめい 不明
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 6 Play audio Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. unclear; obscure; indistinct; uncertain; ambiguous​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Suffix
2. unknown; unidentified​
Noun
3. ignorance; lack of wisdom; lack of insight​
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めいろう 明朗
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 43 Play audio Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. cheerful; bright​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. clear; clean; honest; fair​
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あ 明かす
Common word JLPT N1 Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pass (the night); to spend​See also 語り明かす
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ね寝ず
  • に
  • いちや一夜
  • を
  • あ明かした
    • 。
He sat up all night.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to reveal; to divulge; to disclose; to expose​
  • これ
  • は
  • ひみつ秘密
  • です
    • 。
  • たにん他人
  • に
  • あ明かさないで
  • ください
    • 。
This is a secret. Keep it to yourself.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to prove; to verify​See also 証す あかす
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Kanji — 1 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
明
bright, light
Kun: あ.かり、 あか.るい、 あか.るむ、 あか.らむ、 あき.らか、 あ.ける、 -あ.け、 あ.く、 あ.くる、 あ.かす
On: メイ、 ミョウ、 ミン
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