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Words — 75 found

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
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
  • 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
10. to get pregnantUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to acceptHumble (kenjougo) language, Usually written using kana alone, See also 貰える
  • いつ
  • ごろ
  • へんじ返事
  • いただけます
When will you give me your answer?
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be able to eat; to be able to drinkHumble (kenjougo) language, Usually written using kana alone, See also 頂く
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be acceptable; to be satisfactoryUsually written using kana alone, See also 頂けない いただけない
Other forms
戴ける 【いただける】
Notes
戴ける: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)See also 持つ
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be well liked; to be popular; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomedSee also モテる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.); to last
Noun or verb acting prenominally
4. possessed; held
  • かれ
  • もてる
  • もの
  • すべて
  • うしな失った
He lost his all.
Noun or verb acting prenominally
5. rich; wealthy; affluent
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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.
Other forms
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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Nidan verb with 'u' ending (archaic), Suffix
1. to be able to ...; can ...after the -masu stem of a verb
    15
  • ねんかん年間
  • まんぞく満足
  • うる
  • とりき取り決め
  • であった
It was a satisfactory arrangement for fifteen years.
Nidan verb with 'u' ending (archaic), Transitive verb
2. to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attainFormal or literary term, See also 得る える
  • かれ
  • こうさい交際
  • 得る
  • ところ
  • おお多かった
I benefited much from my association with him.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be able to speak; to be able to talkSee also 話す
  • もう
  • かげつヶ月
  • たてば
  • りゅうちょう流暢に
  • ドイツごドイツ語
  • はな話せる
  • ようになる
  • でしょう
In another six months you will be able to speak German fluently.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be understanding; to be sensible
  • かのじょ彼女
  • はな話せる
  • ひと
She has good sense.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
1. to be talented; to be ableIdiomatic expression
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
Other forms
勤まる 【つとまる】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be mined (of diamonds, etc.); to be extracted (e.g. oil from soybeans); to be obtained
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get; to be able to obtainSee also 採る, potential form of 採る
  • スペイン
  • オレンジ
  • たくさん
  • 採れる
Spain is abundant in oranges.
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)See also 能わず あたわず, See also 能う限り, plain form pronounced あとう(アトー)
Other forms
適う 【あたう】
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Ichidan verb
1. to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to acceptUsually written using kana alone, See also 貰う
Ichidan verb, Auxiliary verb
2. could you (give me); would you; can youUsually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb as もらえないか, もらえますか, etc.
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Ichidan verb
1. to be able to drink
  • にほん2本
  • 飲めなかった
  • から
  • いっぽん1本
  • あなた
  • のこ残して
  • おきました
I couldn't drink both bottles, so I left one for you.
Ichidan verb
2. to be worth drinking
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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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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.
Other forms
のどを通る 【のどをとおる】
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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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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.)
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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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〜
Other forms
手に付かない 【てにつかない】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to be able; to be competentIdiomatic expression
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Ichidan verb
1. to be possible to say; to be able to saySee also 言う
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
2. said; have saidArchaic, oft. as. 言えるごとく
Other forms
云える 【いえる】
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Kanji — 1 found

1.2722183853731237
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit
Kun: え.る う.る
On: トク
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Sentences — 223 found

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    • なみ
    • の才能と努力では、オリンピックで
    • きん金メダル
    • を獲得することはできない。
    You won’t be able to win a gold medal at the Olympics with average levels of talent and effort. Jreibun
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