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Words — 163 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to have the means to buyIdiomatic expression
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to be near (a certain age)Idiomatic expression
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あらわ
Ichidan verb
1. to be able to be expressed in words; to be sayableSee also 言い表す
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to be able to eat; to be able to swallowoften in neg.: e.g. to stick in one's throat
  • ぼく
  • こうふん興奮
  • していて
  • なに何も
  • のどをとお喉を通らない
I'm too excited to eat anything.
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のどを通る 【のどをとおる】
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出来
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be able (to); to be possible (to)Usually written using kana alone, usu. verb+ことが...
  • みどりいろ緑色
  • しょくぶつ植物
  • じぶんじしん自分自身
  • しょくもつ食物
  • つく作る
  • ことができる
Green plants can make their own food.
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事ができる 【ことができる】事が出来る 【ことができる】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...Idiomatic expression, as ...が〜 or ...も〜
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手に付かない 【てにつかない】
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Noun
1. worker; breadwinner; supporter
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2. able person; able man; productive worker
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
1. galaxy of able persons; collection of intellectualsYojijukugo (four character compound)
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多士済々 【たしさいさい】多士済済 【たしせいせい】多士済済 【たしさいさい】
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出来
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. can never be able toUsually written using kana alone, See also っこない
  • かれ
  • なら
  • いざしいざ知らず
  • わたし
  • その
  • しけん試験
  • には
  • ごうかく合格
  • できっこない
For him it may be possible, but I'd never pass the test.
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Noun
1. being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reception (e.g. of a radio station)
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2. reputation; renown; fame; hearsay
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3. impression (that something gives off); respectability
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4. sonorityLinguistics
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聞え 【きこえ】
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づよ
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hitMartial arts
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)
  • いもの鋳物
  • かながた金型
  • から
  • すっぽり
  • とれた
The casting came cleanly out of its mold.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to come out (of a stain); to come off (e.g. of dust); to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles)
  • しびれ
  • とれる
  • まで
  • しょくじ食事
  • しないで
  • ください
Don't eat till the numbness wears off.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be harvested; to be picked; to be produced; to be caught (of fish); to be obtained; to be extracted
  • オリーブ
  • から
  • あぶら
  • 取れます
Oil is extracted from olives.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as); to be understood (as); to be read (as)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to be attained (of balance, harmony, etc.); to be achieved
  • ちょっと
  • やす休めて
  • きも気持ち
  • やわ和らげれば
  • かた
  • ストレス
  • きんちょう緊張
  • かん
  • とれる
If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
6. to be able to get; to be able to obtain; to be able to secure; to be able to win; to be able to catchSee also 取る, potential form of 取る
  • やっと
  • めんきょ免許
  • 取れました
I got a driver's license at last.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reducedUsually written using kana alone, See also 負ける
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Ichidan verb
1. to be possible to say; to be able to saySee also 言う
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2. said; have saidArchaic, oft. as. 言えるごとく
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云える 【いえる】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. unable to maintain one's fortune
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身がもたない 【みがもたない】
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Noun
1. person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
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2. one's character; one's personality
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3. able person; talented person
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たたみうえすいれん 水練
Noun
1. useless book learning; knowing the theory but being unable to put it into practice; practising swimming on a tatami matIdiomatic expression, Jocular, humorous term
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)See also 薬が効く, usu. 効く
  • この
  • がんやく丸薬
  • しんぞう心臓
  • 効く
These pills act on the heart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to work; to function wellSee also 目が利く, usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.
  • よくもまあ
  • わたし
  • そんな
  • くち
  • きける
How dare you speak to me like that?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able toSee also 割引が効く
  • わたし
  • まん
  • えん
  • まで
  • つけ
  • きく
My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to taste (alcohol); to trySee also 聞く
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利く 【きく】
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くち
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. fast-talking; always having another argument ready; not able to keep one's mouth shut; never at a loss for wordsSee also 口の減らない
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口がへらない 【くちがへらない】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be caught (of a wild animal, fish, baseball, etc.); to be captured
  • この
  • かわ
  • 捕れる
  • さかな
  • みんな
  • おいしい
The fish caught in this river are all nice.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to be able to catch; to be able to captureSee also 捕る, potential form of 捕る
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さっ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to be able to guess; to be able to surmise; to be able to figure out
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察しが付く 【さっしがつく】
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