Jisho

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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
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生まじめ 【きまじめ】
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Noun
1. fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light
  • けいこうとう蛍光灯
  • チカチカ
  • してる
  • あたら新しい
  • こうかん交換
  • しない
  • ダメ
  • かな
This fluorescent lamp is starting to flicker. We'll have to replace it.
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2. person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptakeDated term
    ハリー
  • ほんとう本当に
  • けいこうとう蛍光灯
Harry's really slow to catch on.
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Noun
1. light eating; spare diet; not eating much
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少食 【しょうしょく】
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1. comedian; actor who plays comic rolesfrom Kabuki system of ranking characters
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2. figure of fun; laughing stock
  • わたし
  • なぜか
  • ルックス
  • かか関わらず
  • さんまいめ三枚目
  • ひと
  • 好き
  • になる
  • こと
  • おお多い
  • んです
I often find myself falling for jokers, regardless of their looks.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
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Noun
1. who's who; directory; social register
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; who is it meant to appeal to?Internet slang, abbr. of 誰が得する?
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one; appealing to no one; extremely nicheInternet slang
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Noun
1. someone who has wild fantasies; someone who hears voices; someone who is crazy
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2. Denpa, also denpa-kei or denpa-san, is a Japanese term for ind... Read more
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. old person; elderly person; senior citizenSensitive
  • めがみ目が見えない
  • かんごふ看護婦
  • としよ年寄り
  • せわ世話をする
  • こと
  • いっしん一身
  • ささ捧げた
The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.
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2. trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement paySumo
Noun
3. senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
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4. important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
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5. ToshiyoriA toshiyori (年寄) is a sumo elder of the Japan Sumo Associ... Read more
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年寄 【としより】年より 【としより】
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. party (political)
  • かのじょ彼女
  • その
  • とう
  • しどう指導
  • てき
  • にんむ任務
  • つく
  • こと
  • しょうにん承認
  • した
She has consented to take the leadership of the party.
Noun, used as a suffix
2. person who is fond of; fan ofSee also 甘党
  • かのじょ彼女
  • 根っからの
  • コーヒー
  • とう
  • です
She's die-hard coffee drinker.
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Noun
1. heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
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Noun
1. good actor who is inept in all other matters; demon for acting who is utterly indifferent to all other concerns; skilled actor who knows little of life; person who excels in one occupation (profession) but lacks simple common sense
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
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甘えんぼう 【あまえんぼう】あまえん坊 【あまえんぼう】
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. hindrance; obstacle; nuisance; disturbance; interruption; interference
Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. to visit (someone's home)See also お邪魔します, as お〜
Noun
3. demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviourBuddhism, orig. meaning
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Auxiliary verb
1. (those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity ofSee also たり, See also たるや, after a noun, usu. as 〜たる者, etc.; often used in relation to qualifications and requirements for a position
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. careless; sloppy; faultyUsually written using kana alone
    トニー
  • ひと
  • やと雇い
  • もっと
  • きゃく
  • つか掴み
  • しごと仕事
  • より
  • はや早く
  • ずさんに
  • やれば
  • もっと
  • かね金もうけ
  • できる
  • おも思った
  • のだ
Tony realized that if he hired another crew, got more customers and did the job quicker and sloppier, he could make more money.
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2. using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
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杜撰 【ずざん】
Notes
ずざん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easilySee also お調子者
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調子もの 【ちょうしもの】
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Noun
1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
  • にょうぼう女房
  • てんいん店員
  • さん
  • より
  • ひとまわりちい一回り小さい
My wife's hands are slightly smaller than the shop assistant's.
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2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceOnly applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
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3. woman (esp. as a love interest)Archaic, Only applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
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女房 【にょうぼ】女房 【にゅうぼう】
Notes
にゅうぼう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. announcer; presenter; broadcaster; reporter
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2. in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
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アナウンサ
Notes
アナウンサ: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun
1. person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet toothSee also 辛党
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