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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ad lib; ad-libFrom Latin
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approachYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to hear
  • いちばん一番
  • チャンネル
  • えいご英語
  • 、7
  • ばん
  • チャンネル
  • にほんご日本語
  • 聞き
  • になれます
You can hear English on Channel 1, and Japanese on Channel 7.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to listen (e.g. to music)esp. 聴く
  • おんがく音楽
  • 好き
  • まいにち毎日
  • 聴いています
I like music, and I listen to it every day.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to ask; to enquire; to query聴く is used in legal and official contexts
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to hear about; to hear of; to learn of
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance)See also 香を聞く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to taste (alcohol); to tryalso 利く
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聴く 【きく】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Suffix
1. place; spot; scene; sitealso pronounced どころ when a suffix
  • さあ
  • いま
  • 汲み
  • なさい
  • そして
  • えんかい宴会
  • せわやく世話役
  • ところ
  • 持っていき
  • なさい
Now draw some out and take it to the master of the banquet.
Noun, Suffix
2. addressUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
3. district; area; localityUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
4. one's houseUsually written using kana alone
  • そのうちに
  • あなた
  • ところ
  • じゃま邪魔
  • して
  • いい
  • ですか
  • 」「
  • どうぞ
  • どうぞ
"Do you mind if I call on you sometime?" "No, not at all."
Noun, Suffix
5. point; aspect; side; facetUsually written using kana alone, See also いいとこ
  • おどろ驚かない
  • ところ
  • みる
  • 知ってた
Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.
Noun, Suffix
6. passage (in text); partUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
7. space; roomUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
8. thing; matterUsually written using kana alone
  • おじ
  • みおく見送り
  • えき
  • 行ってきた
  • ところ
I have been to the station to see my uncle off.
Noun
9. whereupon; as a resultUsually written using kana alone, after the plain past form of a verb
  • あっ
  • いけない
  • わす忘れる
  • ところ
  • だった
Oh, no! I almost forgot!
Noun
10. about to; on the verge ofUsually written using kana alone, after present form of a verb
Noun
11. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doingUsually written using kana alone, after past form of a verb
Noun
12. approximately; around; aboutUsually written using kana alone, after a quantity + が
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処 【ところ】所 【とこ】
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Noun
1. point; tip; end; nozzle
  • えんぴつ鉛筆
  • さき
  • まる丸く
  • なった
The point of the pencil has become dull.
Noun
2. head (of a line); front
Noun
3. first; before; ahead (of)
  • ふたり二人
  • おとこ
  • うち
  • せのたか背の高い
  • ほう
  • さき
  • でてい出ていった
The taller of the two men went out first.
Noun
4. (the way) ahead; beyond
  • ここ
  • から
  • さき
  • には
  • 行けません
You cannot go any farther.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
5. future
  • さき
  • こと
  • など
  • だれ誰にも
  • よそう予想
  • できない
You never can tell what'll happen in the future.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
6. previous; prior; former; recent; last
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
7. destination; address; place where you do something
  • でんわ電話
  • して
  • みた
  • らしい
  • だけど
  • その
  • でんわ電話
  • さき
  • あいて相手
  • って
  • もんだい問題
  • だった
And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
Noun
8. rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part
  • それから
  • さき
  • はなし
  • 聞き
  • たい
I'd like to know the rest of the story.
Noun
9. the other party
Other forms
前 【さき】先き 【さき】
Notes
先き: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to put; to place
  • それ
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • 置き
  • なさい
Lay it on the table.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to leave (behind)
  • あいにく
  • わたし
  • カメラ
  • いえ
  • おいて
  • きた
As it happens, I have left the camera at home.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to separate spatially or temporally
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Auxiliary verb
9. to do something in advanceUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • あそ遊び
  • たい
  • なら
  • ちゃんと
  • ルール
  • 決めて
  • おきなさい
If we're going to play, make your mind up about the rules!
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Auxiliary verb
10. to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain stateUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • もんだい問題
  • みかいけつ未解決
  • まま
  • して
  • おく
  • いけません
You mustn't leave your problems unsolved.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. above; over; up
  • ひこうき飛行機
  • やま
  • うえ
  • 飛んだ
The plane flew over the mountain.
Noun
2. top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)
  • ほんだな本棚
  • うえ
  • てがとど手が届きます
Can you reach to the top of the bookshelf?
Noun
3. surface; on (top of)
  • つくえ
  • うえ
  • ほん
  • あります
There is a book on the desk.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
5. superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)
  • かれ
  • スキー
  • うで
  • わたし
  • より
  • はるかに
  • うえ
He is far above me in skiing.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
6. elder; older; senior
  • かれ
  • わたし私の
  • あに
  • よりも
  • ねん
  • うえ
  • 見えます
He looks older than my brother.
Noun
7. with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk)as ...上で(は) or ...上の
  • かれ
  • しごと仕事の
  • うえ
  • わたし私の
  • せんぱい先輩
He has more experience on the job than I.
Noun
8. besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...as ...上(に)
  • さむ寒かった
  • うえ
  • かぜ
  • つよ強かった
It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.
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9. after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ...as ...上(で)
  • かれ彼ら
  • ごうい合意
  • うえ
  • びんそく敏速な
  • こうどう行動
  • とった
They acted immediately by agreement.
Noun
10. since ...; now that ...; because ...as ...上は
Suffix
11. honorable; venerable; dearHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 父上, after a person of higher status
Noun
12. emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyoArchaic
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo)
  • それ
  • ひきだ引き出し
  • 入れて
  • おきました
I put it in the drawer.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire
  • りゅうがくせい留学生
  • 入れる
  • かしら
Can foreign students be in the club?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention toesp. 容れる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to include
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to pay (one's rent, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to cast (a vote)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to make (tea, coffee, etc.)See also 淹れる
  • あなた
  • わたし
  • コーヒー
  • いれて
  • もらい
  • たい
  • ですか
Do you want me to make coffee?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to turn on (a switch, etc.)
  • ずいぶん
  • あつ暑い
  • です
  • クーラー
  • いれ
  • ましょう
It's very warm. Shall I turn on the air conditioner?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to send (a fax); to call
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容れる 【いれる】函れる 【いれる】
Notes
容れる: Rarely-used kanji form. 函れる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put againstUsually written using kana alone
  • おまえ
  • うわぎ上着
  • わたし私の
  • かんじょう勘定
  • つけて
  • おきなさい
Put your coat on my account.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to furnish (a house with)Usually written using kana alone
  • じたく自宅
  • かいちく改築
  • する
  • さい
  • この
  • へや部屋
  • だけ
  • ぼうおんせつび防音設備
  • うちかぎ内鍵
  • 付けたんだ
When my home had an extension built I only had this room fitted with soundproofing and an internal lock.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to wear; to put onUsually written using kana alone
  • よろい
  • つけている
  • ひと
  • ころ転ぶ
  • おお大きな
  • おと
  • する
He who wears armor falls with a big crash!
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to keep a diary; to make an entryUsually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • むかし
  • 日記を付けていた
  • いま
  • つけていない
She used to keep a diary, but she no longer does.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to appraise; to set (a price)Usually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • みせ
  • しょうひん商品
  • ねさ値下げ
  • して
  • ねだん値段
  • つけてある
They mark down goods at that shop.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to allot; to budget; to assignUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to bring alongsideUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to place (under guard or doctor)Usually written using kana alone
  • けいかん警官
  • その
  • おとこ
  • つけた
The policeman followed him.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalkUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to load; to give (courage to)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to keep (an eye on)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to establish (relations or understanding)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to turn on (a light)Usually written using kana alone, See also 点ける
    トム
  • テレビ
  • つけた
  • とたんに
  • ヒューズ
  • とんだ
No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to produce flowers (of a plant); to produce fruitUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし私の
  • すこ少し
  • はな
  • つけた
  • ならなかった
My tree had a few blossoms but no fruit.
Suffix, Ichidan verb
15. to do intensely; to do fiercely; to do stronglyUsually written using kana alone, See also 怒鳴りつける, after -masu stem of verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
16. to be used to (doing); to be accustomed toUsually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
Other forms
着ける 【つける】附ける 【つける】
Notes
附ける: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Numeric, Prefix
1. one; 1壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents
  • たまご
  • いち
  • ダース
  • づつ
  • つめ
  • なさい
Pack eggs in dozens.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Suffix
2. best
  • これ
  • とうきょう東京
  • いち
  • インド
  • レストラン
  • です
This is the best Indian restaurant anywhere in Tokyo.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. first; foremost
    津山
  • いち
  • たか高い
  • やま
  • 滝山
  • おも思っていました
I thought the highest mountain in Tsuyama was Takiyama.
Noun
4. beginning; start
Noun, used as a prefix
5. a (single); one (of many)before a noun
Noun
6. aceCard games, See also エース
Noun
7. bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
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1 【いち】壱 【いち】弌 【いち】壹 【いち】
Notes
壹: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to shineSee also 射す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be visible
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be tinged with
  • ほお紅
  • くちべに口紅
  • 差す
  • だけ
  • ひょうじょう表情
  • えがお笑顔
  • どんどん
  • 変わって
  • くる
  • んです
Expressions and smiles change like that just from applying rouge and lipstick.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to rise (of water levels); to flow in
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over oneSee also 気が差す, See also 魔が差す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hold up (an umbrella, etc.); to put up; to raise
  • かれ
  • あめ
  • なか
  • かさ
  • ささず
  • ある歩き
  • つづけた
He went on walking in the rain without an umbrella.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
7. to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)See also 指す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to insert; to put inSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to wear (a sword) in one's belt; to wear at one's side; to carry under one's armSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
10. to insert one's arm under an opponent's armSumo
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
11. to pole (a boat)See also 刺す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
12. to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks)See also 注す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
13. to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dyeSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
14. to light (a fire); to burnSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
15. to shut; to close; to lock; to fastenSee also 鎖す
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
16. to stop in the midst of; to leave undoneSee also 止す, after the -masu stem of a verb
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
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2. Promotion (marketing)Promotion is one of the market mix elements. The specific... Read more
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Noun
1. famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
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Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Noun, Suru verb
1. moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly
  • かれ彼ら
  • かいしゃ会社
  • てんてん転々
  • した
They were transferred from one office to another.
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Noun, Suru verb
2. rolling about
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3. Adrift in TokyoAdrift in Tokyo (Japanese title 転々, tenten) is a 2007 Jap... Read more
Other forms
転転 【てんてん】
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Noun
1. adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)Grammar
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. adverbGrammar
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Pronoun
1. I; meMale term or language
  • ぼく
  • スーザン
  • あやま謝ろう
  • でんわ電話
  • した
  • のに
  • かのじょ彼女
  • ときたら
  • いっぽうてき一方的に
  • でんわをき電話を切っ
  • ちゃった
  • んだ
I called Susan to apologize to her, but she hung up on me.
Pronoun
2. youColloquial, when addressing a young boy
  • ぼく
  • だいじょうぶ
  • ?」
  • いわれました
  • 。「
  • だいじょうぶ
  • こたえました
I was asked, "You OK, kid?". I replied, "Fine."
Pronoun
3. manservantSee also しもべ
Other forms
ボク
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfareUsually written using kana alone, See also 為に
  • あなた
  • ため
  • なら
  • よろこ喜んで
  • どんな
  • こと
  • でも
  • します
I am ready to do anything for you.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aimUsually written using kana alone
  • 1月
  • 30
  • にち
  • 、31
  • にち
  • そうしき葬式
  • ため
  • やす休みます
I'm taking bereavement leave on Jan. 30 and 31.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
3. consequence; result; effectUsually written using kana alone
  • それ
  • おまえ
  • こえ
  • よく
  • 聞く
  • ため
It is in order to hear your voice well.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
4. affecting; regarding; concerningUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
爲 【ため】為め 【ため】
Notes
爲: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 為め: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
  • わたし
  • この
  • ほん
  • 買う
  • のに
  • じゅうぶん十分
  • おかねお金
  • 持っている
I have enough money to buy this book.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly
  • もっと
  • めしあ召し上がります
  • 」「
  • いいえ
  • じゅうぶん
  • いただきました
"Would you like any more?" "No, I've had enough."
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. division into tenOnly applies to 十分
Other forms
充分 【じゅうぶん】
Notes
充分: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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