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Noun
1. wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence
  • かれ
  • ちえ知恵
  • ある
  • ひと
He is a man of wisdom.
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2. prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)Buddhism, usu. 智慧
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智恵 【ちえ】智慧 【ちえ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
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1. festival; feast; matsuriSee also お祭り
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2. harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; flamingColloquial
Noun, used as a suffix
3. galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy; maniaColloquial
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祭 【まつり】
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Noun
1. abdomen; belly; stomach
  • カンガルー
  • めす
  • こども子供
  • はら
  • ふくろ
  • 入れて
  • うご動く
A female kangaroo carries its young in the pouch.
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2. wombSee also 胎 はら
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3. one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive
  • あのひとあの人
  • くち
  • はら
  • はんたい反対
He says one thing and means another.
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4. courage; nerve; willpower
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5. generosity; magnanimity
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6. feelings; emotions
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7. wide middle part; bulging part
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8. inside; interior; inner part
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9. anti-nodePhysics, See also 節 ふし
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10. counter for hard roe
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11. counter for containers with bulging middles (pots, vases, etc.)
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肚 【はら】
Notes
肚: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. breathing; respiration
  • さんそ酸素
  • わたし私たち
  • こきゅう呼吸
  • する
  • はい
  • なか
  • とりこ取り込まれる
Oxygen is taken into our lungs when we breathe.
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2. knack; trick; secret (of doing something)
  • えいご英語
  • はつおん発音
  • こきゅう呼吸
  • なかなか
  • のみこ飲み込めない
I still can't get the knack of English pronunciation.
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3. harmony; balance; synchronization; accord
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4. short interval; short pauseSee also 一呼吸
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1. flame; blaze
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2. flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
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炎 【ほむら】焔 【ほのお】焔 【ほむら】
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1. intelligence; intellect; brains
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智能 【ちのう】
Notes
智能: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink)
    セーヌ
  • かわ
  • パリ
  • ながれ流れている
The Seine flows through Paris.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be washed away; to be carried
  • とうじ当時
  • きれいな
  • みず
  • この
  • かわ
  • にも
  • なが流れていた
Pure water was washed away to this river as well at that time.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire); to spread; to circulate
    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.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to be heard (e.g. music); to be played
  • その
  • ニュース
  • ちょうど
  • ラジオ
  • なが流れた
  • ところ
The news has just come on the radio.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to pass; to elapse; to be transmitted
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to be called off; to be forfeited
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to disappear; to be removed
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Noun
1. string; cordUsually written using kana alone
  • なに何か
  • きろく記録
  • する
  • ために
  • かれ彼ら
  • ラマ
  • アルパカ
  • けいと毛糸
  • できた
  • むすびめ結び目
  • ついた
  • ひも
  • つか使った
To record something, they used knotted cords made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.
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2. leashUsually written using kana alone
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3. man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimpUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial, esp. ヒモ
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4. restrictions; conditionsUsually written using kana alone
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5. mantle (shellfish, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
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6. small intestine (beef, pork); oviduct meat (chicken)Food, cooking, Usually written using kana alone
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ヒモ
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do)Usually written using kana alone
  • もうしわけ申し訳ない
  • けど
  • ながい長居
  • できない
  • んです
I'm sorry, I can't stay long.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capableUsually written using kana alone
  • ろんぶん論文
  • できました
  • 」「
  • いや
  • ざんねん残念
  • です
  • まだ
  • 書き
  • 終えていません
"Is the essay ready?" "No, I'm sorry. I haven't finished writing it yet."
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • サッカーボール
  • ほんもの本物
  • かわ
  • できている
That football is made of genuine leather.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set upUsually written using kana alone
  • トイレ
  • 借り
  • できます
May I use your toilet?
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be readyUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • ふたり二人
  • どうも
  • できている
  • らしい
They seem to be in love with each other.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to grow (of a crop); to be producedUsually written using kana alone
  • オレンジ
  • あたた暖かい
  • くに
  • でき出来る
Oranges grow in warm countries.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine characterUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to be by nature; to be born ...Usually written using kana alone, as できている
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone)Usually written using kana alone, Colloquial, usu. as できている
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to get pregnantUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to read
    ミルトン
  • さくひん作品
  • 読んだ
  • ことがあります
Have you ever read Milton's works?
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • こころ
  • うご動き
  • 読む
  • こと
  • さえ
  • できなかった
I could not even make a guess at the working of her mind.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time)
  • わたし
  • あたま
  • がくふ楽譜
  • 読む
  • よう
  • には
  • よく
  • 慣らされて
  • 居ります
  • どうも
  • あんごう暗号
  • 読む
  • には
  • てき適しません
My mind is quite accustomed to reading music, but deciphering secret codes is not its forte.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to count; to estimateSee also さばを読む, now mostly used in idioms
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
7. to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese readingalso written as 訓む
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch
  • おさらお皿
  • 取った
  • もの
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • 食べ
  • なさい
You'd better eat everything that's on your plate.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to pass; to hand; to give
  • しお
  • とって
  • いただけます
Could you pass me the salt, please?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)
  • かれ
  • すうがく数学
  • まんてん満点
  • 取った
He got full marks in mathematics.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
  • ろうじん老人
  • ごうまんごう慢な
  • たいど態度
  • とった
The old man assumed an impudent attitude.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to remove; to get rid of; to take off
  • にく
  • から
  • あぶらみ脂身
  • 取り
  • なさい
Trim the fat off the meat.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to take away; to steal; to rob
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)See also 摂る
  • すいぶん水分
  • たくさん
  • 取って
  • ください
You should drink a lot of liquid.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside
  • かれ
  • しごと仕事
  • じぶん自分
  • じかん時間
  • すべ全て
  • 取られている
Business absorbs all his time.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep
  • ざせき座席
  • とって
  • おいて
  • ください
Please save my place.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to take (e.g. a joke); to interpret; to understand; to make out; to grasp
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to record; to take down
  • せんせい先生
  • ノート
  • 取る
  • こと
  • たいせつ大切さ
  • きょうちょう強調
  • した
The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper); to take; to buy; to get
  • どんな
  • ざっし雑誌
  • とっています
What magazines do you subscribe to?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to order; to have delivered
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
15. to charge; to fine; to take (tax)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
16. to take (e.g. a wife); to take on (e.g. an apprentice); to adopt; to accept
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
17. to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
    11
  • 時の
  • れっしゃ列車
  • 乗る
  • つもり
  • です
I'm catching the 11:00 train.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mountSee also 載る のる
  • そんなに
  • たくさん沢山
  • パン
  • 乗る
You really put that much in the sandwich?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to reach; to go over; to pass
  • だま騙された
  • といと言ってしまえばそれまで
  • です
  • 、「
  • うまい話
  • 乗った
  • とうにん当人
  • である
  • こと
  • まちが間違いありません
If you say "I was tricked," well that's certainly so but there's no mistaking that you were the one who signed up on a "sweet deal".
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to take part; to participate; to join
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to be deceived; to be taken in
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to be carried; to be spread; to be scatteredusu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stick; to attach; to take; to go onusu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る
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乘る 【のる】ノる
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乘る: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to sleep (lying down)See also 眠る
  • あかんぼう赤ん坊
  • いちにちじゅう1日中
  • 寝ていた
The baby was sleeping all day long.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to go to bed; to lie in bed
  • 寝る
  • まえ
  • はをみが歯を磨き
  • なさい
Brush your teeth before going to bed.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to lie down
  • しょうねん少年
  • はる
  • ひざ日差し
  • 浴びて
  • あおむ仰向け
  • 寝ていた
The boy lay on his back, basking in the spring sunshine.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to lie flat (e.g. of hair)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
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寐る 【ねる】
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寐る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up
  • つぎつぎ次々に
  • 立って
  • 出ていった
One after another they stood up and went out.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on)
  • だんがい断崖
  • てっぺん
  • ふる古い
  • しろ
  • 立っている
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself
  • その
  • だいじん大臣
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • 立ちました
The minister was in a fix over illegal dealings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to leave (to do something)
  • しつれい失礼
  • します
  • いって
  • せき
  • 立った
I excused myself from the table.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to startoft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • アメリカ
  • 立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • ない
Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.)
  • えんとつ煙突
  • から
  • けむり
  • 立っていた
Smoke was rising from the chimney.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known
  • その
  • かげきは過激派
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 立ってる
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stand (for election); to run
  • かれ
  • こんど今度
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • 立たない
  • だろう
He is not running in the coming election.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneselfalso written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • あっせい圧制
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • 立った
They rose against oppression.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to have an erection; to become erect (e.g. of nipples)Colloquial, also written as 勃つ
  • かれ彼らの
  • チーム
  • こん
  • シーズン
  • ほとんど
  • しょうさん勝算
  • 立たない
Their team doesn't have a ghost of a chance of winning this season.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to be valid (of an argument, logic, etc.); to hold up; to hold water; to stand up (e.g. of evidence); to be logical; to be reasonable
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to be sustained (of a living, business, etc.); to be maintained; to survive; to be preserved (of one's reputation, honour, etc.); to be saved
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to start (of a season); to begin
  • いち
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • 立つ
The market is held every Monday.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
16. to be held (of a market)
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to be (the result of a division)
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take out; to get out
  • おかねお金
  • いくらか
  • ひつよう必要
  • なら
  • ぎんこう銀行
  • から
  • 出して
  • よい
You can withdraw some money out of the bank, if you need any.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to put out; to reveal; to show
  • この
  • けん
  • なまえ名前
  • 出し
  • たくない
I want to remain anonymous in this.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in
  • とうあん答案
  • 出す
  • まえ
  • もういちどもう一度
  • よみかえ読み返し
  • なさい
Read over your paper before you hand it in.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to publish; to make publicSee also あぶり出す あぶりだす
  • 1月
  • 20
  • げつようび月曜日
  • ごぜんちゅう午前中
  • さいしゅう最終
  • ぎじ議事
  • じこう事項
  • 出します
  • ので
  • そうきゅう早急に
  • へんじ返事
  • くだ下さい
We'll release the final agenda on the morning of Monday, January 20, so please reply quickly.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to send (e.g. letter)See also 手紙を出す
  • このあいだこの間
  • とうこう投稿した
  • きじ記事
  • やっと
  • ざっし雑誌
  • 載った
  • がんば頑張って
  • 出し
  • つづ続けた
  • かい甲斐があった
Sending manuscript after manuscript paid off. A magazine finally published my work.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to produce (a sound); to start (fire)See also 声を出す
  • せいふ政府
  • つぎ次の
  • ような
  • せいめい声明
  • 出した
The government issued the following statement.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
7. to serve (food)
  • ここ
  • おいしい
  • たべもの食べ物
  • 出されます
They serve excellent food here.
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
8. ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out)See also 飛び出す とびだす, after the -masu stem of a verb
  • いつから
  • いた痛み
  • だしました
How long have you had this pain?
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
9. to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...See also 歌いだす うたいだす, after the -masu stem of a verb
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
  • しんぶん新聞
  • には
  • なに何も
  • おもしろ面白い
  • こと
  • 載っていない
There is nothing interesting in the newspaper.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. amusing; funny; comical
  • これ
  • わたし
  • 読んだ
  • なか
  • いちばん一番
  • おもしろ面白い
  • ほん
  • です
This is the funniest book in my reading.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable
  • やちょう野鳥
  • かんさつ観察
  • する
  • とても
  • おもしろ面白い
Watching wild birds is great fun.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouragingusu. in the negative
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  • その
  • つりびと釣り人
  • つりいと釣り糸
  • つよ強い
  • 引き
  • かん感じた
The angler felt a strong tug on the line.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
  • ぞう
  • というもの
  • つよ強い
  • どうぶつ動物
  • である
An elephant is a strong animal.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilientas 〜に強い
  • この
  • ぬのじ布地
  • せんたく洗濯
  • つよ強い
This material will stand up to lots of washings.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. firm; rigid; solid
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. intense; strong; fierce; high
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. dependable; trustworthy
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
Other forms
時時 【ときどき】時どき 【ときどき】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. slow; time-consuming; sluggishOnly applies to 遅い, Only applies to 鈍い, Only applies to 遲い
  • みゃく
  • おそ遅い
  • です
My pulse is slow.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); until a time far into the day or nightOnly applies to 遅い, Only applies to 晩い, Only applies to 遲い
  • かれ
  • 昨夜
  • おそ遅く
  • きたく帰宅
  • した
He came home late last night.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. later (than expected or usual); late; behind schedule; behind time; tardy; overdue; unpunctualOnly applies to 遅い, Only applies to 晩い, Only applies to 遲い
  • ことし今年
  • はる
  • おとず訪れ
  • おそ遅い
Spring is late coming this year.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. too late; having missed the boatOnly applies to 遅い, Only applies to 晩い, Only applies to 遲い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. dull; stupidArchaic, Only applies to 遅い, Only applies to 鈍い, Only applies to 遲い
  • かれ
  • おぼ覚え
  • おそ遅い
  • はずがない
He cannot be a slow learner.
Other forms
鈍い 【おそい】晩い 【おそい】遲い 【おそい】
Notes
遲い: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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