Jisho

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Words — 1149 found

Suffix, Particle
1. only; nothing butliterary equiv. of だけ
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Particle
1. far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; not ..., on the contrary, ...; instead of; rather thanUsually written using kana alone
  • やむ
  • どころか
  • あらし
  • いっそう
  • はげ激しく
  • なった
Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Particle
2. let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention; much less; not only ... (but also ...)Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • ウイスキー
  • どころか
  • ビール
  • さえ
  • 飲まない
He doesn't even drink beer, not to mention whiskey.
Notes
所か: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. fraud; swindle; graft; cheating; trick; scam
Noun
2. saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking outColloquial
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3. FraudIn criminal law, a fraud is an intentional deception made... Read more
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but doUsually written using kana alone, See also ないではいられない, after neg. verb stem
  • わたし
  • あなた
  • わら笑わ
  • ずにはいられない
I cannot help laughing at you.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but doUsually written using kana alone, See also ずにはいられない
  • わたし
  • かれ彼の
  • しょうじき正直さ
  • うたが疑わ
  • ないではいられない
I can't help doubting his honesty.
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Noun
1. candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
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Conjunction
1. that is (to say); namely; i.e.Usually written using kana alone
Conjunction
2. precisely; exactly; just; nothing but; neither more nor lessUsually written using kana alone
Conjunction
3. (and) thenUsually written using kana alone, as 〜ばすなわち...; indicates that what follows is a natural consequence
Other forms
則ち 【すなわち】乃ち 【すなわち】
Notes
則ち: Rarely-used kanji form. 乃ち: Rarely-used kanji form.
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おそ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. sorry to trouble you, but ...; excuse me, but ...; pardon me, but ...Polite (teineigo) language
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...Usually written using kana alone
  • わたし私たち
  • そこ
  • 行く
  • より
  • ほかなかった
We had no choice but to go there.
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Noun
1. young child; toddler
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2. child over 1 but not yet of school ageLaw
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Conjunction, Particle
1. and; although; butSee also こそあれ, used for contrasting phrases
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. without; but if; otherwise; or else
Other forms
でないと
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. skilled but shoddy; skilled but without style; skilled but lacking in refinement
Noun
2. skilled but shoddy performer; person who is skilled but lacks taste
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ほか
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. nothing but; none other thanusu. as 〜に他ならない
Other forms
外ならない 【ほかならない】
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Noun
1. all but dead; half killedYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. gentle but firmYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at allUsually written using kana alone, See also まるっきり
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丸切り 【まるきり】
Notes
丸切り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Conjunction
1. (and) yet; but; for all that; neverthelessUsually written using kana alone
Notes
然りとて: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Conjunction
1. however; butSee also しかし
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; special to
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
2. but; except; without; but forusu. accompanied by a verb in negative form
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