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みんぞくかいぎ アフリカ民族会議
Noun
1. African National Congress; ANC​
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblast​
  • なんぶ南部
  • の
  • しゅう州
  • へ
  • とうき冬期
  • に
  • りょこう旅行
  • する
  • と
  • 、
  • いま今
  • りょこう旅行
  • する
  • よりも
  • りょうきん料金
  • が
  • たか高く
  • なります
  • 。
Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. continent​
Noun, used as a suffix
3. province (of Japan)​Historical term, See also 国
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
4. province (of ancient China); prefecture; department​Historical term
Suffix
5. dear​Archaic, after a person's name
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6. Zhou (country subdivision)​Zhou were historical political divisions of China. Formal... Read more
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洲 【しゅう】
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Noun
1. flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current​
Noun
2. flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency​
    田中
  • さん
  • の
  • おし教える
  • の
  • は
  • れきし歴史
  • の
  • なが流れ
  • に
  • さか逆らう
  • 。
Tanaka's teaching goes against the stream of history.
Noun
3. course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process​
  • こういう
  • なが流れ
  • になる
  • と
  • けっきょく結局
  • 、
  • どんぐりのせいくらどんぐりの背比べ
  • になる
  • 。
Once things start going this way, in the end they'll all be much of a muchness.
Noun
4. group of people who remain together after the end of an event​
Noun
5. descent; ancestry; school​
  • しゃかい社会
  • エコロジー
  • が
  • げんだい現代の
  • かんきょうほご環境保護
  • の
  • だい第
  • 2
  • の
  • なが流れ
  • である
  • という
  • かんてん観点
  • を
  • とく特に
  • きょうちょう強調
  • して
  • おき
  • たい
  • 。
I would like to put special emphasis on the concept that social ecology is the second school of contemporary environmentalism.
Noun
6. forfeiture; foreclosure​Finance
Noun
7. cancellation​See also お流れ, usu. as お流れ
Noun
8. drifting; wandering; roaming​
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9. Flow​
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Noun
1. sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana​
    「
  • かたな刀
  • の
  • とうてき投擲
  • の
  • れんしゅう練習
  • ?」「
  • すっぽぬすっぽ抜けた
  • だけ
  • です
  • 」
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."
Noun
2. scalpel​Only applies to とう
Noun
3. chisel; burin; graver​Only applies to とう, See also 彫刻刀 ちょうこくとう
Noun
4. knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)​Only applies to とう, See also 刀銭
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刀 【とう】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn​of things, not people
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. long; since long ago; time-honored​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. of the distant past; long-ago​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date​
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旧い 【ふるい】、故い 【ふるい】
Notes
旧い: Rarely-used kanji form. 故い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. surname; family name​
  • あなた
  • の
  • せい姓
  • は
  • どう
  • はつおん発音
  • する
  • のです
  • か
  • 。
How do you pronounce your last name?
Noun
2. hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)​Only applies to せい, See also 姓 かばね
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3. Family name​A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a... Read more
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姓 【しょう】、姓 【そう】
Notes
しょう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. そう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. ancestor; forefather; foremother​
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2. Ancestor​This article is about the concept of ancestry. For the we... Read more
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Noun
1. period; epoch; era; age​
Noun
2. the times; those days​
Noun
3. oldness; ancientness; antiquity​
Noun
4. antique; period piece​Abbreviation, See also 時代物
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ancient times; distant past; antiquity​
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2. Ancient history​"Ancient" redirects here. For other uses, see Antiquity (... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
3. fixation (histology)​Biology
Noun
4. user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)​Internet slang, Abbreviation, See also 固定ハンドル
Noun
5. user of an online handle (instead of posting anonymously)​Internet slang, Abbreviation, See also 固定ハンドル
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6. Fixation​
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Noun
1. rock; boulder​
Noun
2. crag​
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巌 【いわ】、磐 【いわ】
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Noun
1. cloth; fabric; material; textile​
  • この
  • ぬの布
  • は
  • さ裂け
  • やすい
  • 。
This cloth tears easily.
Noun
2. bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)​Historical term, Only applies to ふ, See also 布銭
Other forms
布 【ふ】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.); to let down (hair); to launch (a boat)​
  • にかい2階
  • から
  • トランク
  • を
  • 降ろして
  • きて
  • くれません
  • か
  • 。
Can you bring down my trunk from upstairs?
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to unload (goods, a truck, etc.); to offload; to discharge​esp. 降ろす
  • あの
  • しんごう信号
  • の
  • てまえ手前
  • で
  • 降ろして
  • ください
  • 。
Please let me off on this side of that traffic light.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to withdraw (money)​
  • ぎんこう銀行
  • で
  • 10
  • まん万
  • 下ろして
  • ください
  • 。
Please draw a hundred thousand yen from the bank.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to use for the first time; to wear for the first time​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to cut off; to fillet (fish); to grate (e.g. radish); to prune (branches)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to remove (someone from a position); to oust; to drop​esp. 降ろす
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
7. to clear (the table); to remove (offerings from an altar); to pass down (e.g. old clothes); to hand down​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to expel from the body (e.g. worms); to abort (a fetus)​See also 堕ろす
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to invoke (a spirit); to call down​
Other forms
降ろす 【おろす】、下す 【おろす】
Notes
下す: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. system​
Noun
2. lineage; ancestry; family line​
Noun
3. group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); party; school (of thought)​
Noun
4. close (evolutionary) relationship​
Noun
5. a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics); strain (e.g. bacterial)​
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Noun
1. parent; parents; mother and father​Only applies to 親
  • アナ
  • は
  • 、
  • おや親
  • が
  • し知ら
  • ないうちに
  • けっこん結婚した
  • 。
Anna married without the knowledge of her parents.
Noun
2. dealer; banker​Card games, Mahjong, Only applies to 親, See also 子
Noun
3. founder; inventor​
Noun
4. (pet) owner​Only applies to 親
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
5. key; parent (organization); main​Only applies to 親
Noun
6. ancestor; forefather​
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7. Parent​A parent is a caretaker of the offspring in their own spe... Read more
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祖 【おや】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. introduction (from abroad)​
  • わたし私達
  • の
  • せいかつようしき生活様式
  • は
  • ヨーロッパ
  • ぶんめい文明
  • の
  • でんらい伝来
  • いらい以来
  • へんか変化
  • して
  • きた
  • 。
Our mode of life has changed since the introduction of European civilization.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. transmission (through successive generations); being handed down (from generation to generation); being passed down​
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Noun
1. ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus​Historical term
2. Kofun (hist. u)​
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3. Kofun​Kofun (古墳, from Sino-Japanese "ancient grave") are megali... Read more
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Noun
1. foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin​Sensitive, See also 外国人
Noun
2. outsider​Archaic, orig. meaning
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3. Gaijin​Gaijin is a Japanese word meaning "non-Japanese", or "ali... Read more
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