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Words — 579 found

Noun
1. play; playing; game
Noun
2. pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion
  • こんど今度
  • りょこう旅行
  • しごと仕事
  • じゃなくて
  • あそ遊び
  • です
Our next trip is for pleasure, not for work.
Noun
3. play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel)
Noun
4. flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom
Noun
5. flyleafAbbreviation, See also 遊び紙
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. last week; the week before
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. year before last
Other forms
おと年 【おととし】一昨年 【いっさくねん】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. very; awfully; exceedinglyUsually written using kana alone, とっても is more emphatic
  • これ
  • とても
  • おもしろ
  • そう
  • ひろし
  • 言います
"This looks pretty interesting," Hiroshi says.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)Usually written using kana alone, before a negative form
  • この
  • あめ
  • なか
  • がいしゅつ外出
  • する
  • こと
  • とても
  • できない
  • こと
  • です
Going out in this rain is out of the question.
Other forms
迚も 【とっても】
Notes
迚も: Rarely-used kanji form. 迚も: Rarely-used kanji form.
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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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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.
Noun
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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Adverb (fukushi)
1. a little; a bit; slightlyUsually written using kana alone
  • この
  • つくえ
  • わたし
  • には
  • ちょっと
  • ひく低い
This desk is a little low for me.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just a minute; for a moment; brieflyUsually written using kana alone
  • ネクタイ
  • 締める
  • あいだ
  • ちょっと
  • じっと
  • して
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quiteUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. (not) easily; (not) readilyUsually written using kana alone, before a verb in negative form
  • それ
  • いじょう以上
  • しごと仕事
  • ちょっと
  • 見つからない
  • だろう
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
5. hey!; come on; excuse meUsually written using kana alone
  • ちょっと
  • そこ
  • きみ
Hey, you there!
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
6. thanks, but no; not feasible; not possibleUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
一寸 【ちょと】鳥渡 【ちょっと】鳥渡 【ちょと】チョットちょいとチョッと
Notes
一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. before oneself; in front of one; nearby
  • てまえ手前
  • ガラスばガラス張りの
  • たてもの建物
  • 薔薇園
  • なんです
  • おんしつ温室
  • になっていて
  • いつも
  • ばら薔薇
  • かんしょう観賞
  • できるようになってる
  • んです
The glass fronted building before you is the rose garden. It's a greenhouse so you will always be able to appreciate the roses.
Noun
2. a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location)
  • あの
  • しんごう信号
  • てまえ手前
  • 降ろして
  • ください
Please let me off on this side of that traffic light.
Noun
3. one's standpoint; one's appearance; face; honour
  • じぶん自分
  • ちょっかん直感
  • いかに
  • たし確かな
  • もの
  • じまん自慢
  • した
  • てまえ手前
  • あてがはず当てがはずれた
  • とき
  • くび首をやらなければならなく
  • なった
Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong.
Noun
4. skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity
Noun
5. tea-ceremony proceduresSee also 点前 てまえ
Pronoun
6. I; meHumble (kenjougo) language
Pronoun
7. youMale term or language, to one's inferior
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. mostly; ordinarily; usually; generallyUsually written using kana alone
  • きごう記号
  • すうがく数学
  • たいてい
  • みちすう未知数
  • あらわ表す
The symbol "x" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb (fukushi), Noun
2. probably
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
3. most; almost all
  • よる
  • たいていの
  • ひと
  • 寝る
  • とき
  • である
Night is when most people go to bed.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
4. ordinarybefore a neg. form
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
5. proper; appropriate; moderateusu. as 〜にする
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大てい 【たいてい】
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Noun
1. (compulsory) retirement age; age limit
  • わたし私の
  • かいしゃ会社
  • 60
  • さい
  • ていねん定年
  • である
At our company, the retirement age is 60.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirementSee also 定年退職
Noun
3. minimum years of service at a particular rank before eligibility for promotion (in the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy)Historical term, Only applies to 停年
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停年 【ていねん】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
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Noun, used as a suffix
1. before; prior to; ago
  • さいぜんをつく最善を尽くします
  • よく
  • いって
  • もくよう木曜
  • いぜん以前
  • 終える
  • ことはでき事は出来ません
I'll do my best, but I'll not be able to finish it before Thursday at best.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. the past; before; previously; former times
  • いぜん以前
  • この
  • おか
  • うえ
  • しろ
  • あった
There used to be a castle on this hill.
Other forms
已前 【いぜん】
Notes
已前: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Pronoun
1. youFamiliar language, Male term or language, formerly honorific, now very informal
  • おまえお前
  • むすめ
  • おっと
  • しよう
You shall be my daughter's husband.
Noun
2. before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front ofOnly applies to おまえ
Other forms
お前 【おまい】御前 【おまえ】御前 【おまい】
Notes
御前: Rarely-used kanji form. 御前: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. alreadyUsually written using kana alone
  • バスていバス停
  • 着いた
  • とき
  • バス
  • すでに
  • 出ていた
The bus had already left when I got to the bus stop.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. previously; beforeUsually written using kana alone
  • すでに
  • 言ってある
  • ように
  • これ
  • あなた
  • しごと仕事の
  • うち
This is also part of your work, as I told you before.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. undeniably; unmistakably; in the first placeUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
已に 【すでに】
Notes
已に: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
  • その
  • そうとう相当
  • する
  • ような
  • フランスごフランス語
  • 知っています
Do you know the French equivalent of the word?
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
  • それ
  • はつめい発明
  • した
  • きょうじゅ教授
  • だいがく大学
  • から
  • そうとう相当
  • たいか対価
  • 受ける
  • けんり権利
  • ある
The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
  • アメリカ
  • たび
  • かのじょ彼女
  • にとって
  • ねんかん年間
  • きゅうよ給与
  • そうとう相当
  • した
A trip to America was equivalent to a two-year salary for her.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. considerable; substantial
    10
  • ねん
  • といえば
  • そうとう相当
  • じかん時間
Ten years is a long time.
Adverb (fukushi)
5. considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
  • その
  • ばしょ場所
  • いま
  • そうとう相当
  • たてこ建て込んでいる
The place is very much built up now.
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Noun
1. one o'clock
Adverb (fukushi), Noun
2. once; at one time; formerly; before
Adverb (fukushi), Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the moment; temporarilyin weather forecasts, indicates that a given condition will hold for less than one quarter of the forecast period
Noun, used as a prefix
4. a time; one time; once
Other forms
1時 【いちじ】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. before long; even now
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything elseUsually written using kana alone
  • まず
  • だいいち第一
  • わたし
  • ジム
  • たず訪ね
  • なければならない
First of all, I have to call on Jim.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtuallyUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • チーム
  • ある
  • としても
  • まず
  • ゆうしょう優勝
  • のぞ望み
  • ない
That team has little, if any, chance of winning.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonablyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time beingUsually written using kana alone
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. before long; soon; shortlyUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし私たち
  • やがて
  • また
  • あなた
  • お目にかかる
  • でしょう
We will be seeing you again before long.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. almost; nearlyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
3. finally; in the end; eventuallyUsually written using kana alone
  • やがて
  • かれ
  • その
  • じけん事件
  • こと
  • わす忘れた
By and by he forgot that affair.
Other forms
頓て 【やがて】漸て 【やがて】
Notes
軈て: Rarely-used kanji form. 頓て: Rarely-used kanji form. 漸て: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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1. before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or laterUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
2. of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them; among othersUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
其の内 【そのうち】
Notes
其の内: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 14 found

0.15702809785176838
9 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
in front, before
Kun: まえ -まえ
On: ゼン
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0.503071498673258
6 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
Kun: さき ま.ず
On: セン
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0.785140489258842
4 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
beforehand, previous, myself, I
On: シャ
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5.165206644614883
8 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
journey, travel, chase away, let go, going, before, formerly
On: オウ
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Names — 35 found

べっふ 【別府】
Family or surname
1. Beffu
べっふとがわ 【別太川】
Place
1. Beffutogawa
べふ 【部府】
Family or surname
1. Befu
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