Jisho

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Words — 137 found

ひざ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to sit knee to knee (with); to sit opposite each other; to have a congenial talk; to have a candid discussion
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膝を付き合わせる 【ひざをつきあわせる】
Notes
膝を付き合わせる: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun
1. cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimonoUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip)Usually written using kana alone
Noun
3. obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)Usually written using kana alone, See also
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手繦 【たすき】
Notes
手繦: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
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Noun
1. vote for a losing candidate; wasted vote
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2. Wasted voteIn the study of electoral systems, a wasted vote may be d... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
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濫立 【らんりつ】
Notes
濫立: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. estimation of votes (in an election)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. announcing the number of votes cast (for each candidate)
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ふるい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to separate (wheat from chaff)Usually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to screen (candidates)Usually written using kana alone
  • わたし私の
  • さいしょ最初の
  • つと務め
  • しかく資格
  • ない
  • しがんしゃ志願者
  • ふるいにかける
  • こと
  • だった
My first task was to screen out unqualified applicants.
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ふるいに掛ける 【ふるいにかける】篩にかける 【ふるいにかける】篩いにかける 【ふるいにかける】
Notes
篩いにかける: Irregular okurigana usage.
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はらはな
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut; to have a heart-to-heart talk
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Noun
1. fringe candidate
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2. Perennial candidateA perennial candidate is one who runs for public office w... Read more
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Noun
1. ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)
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2. SekihairitsuThe Sekihairitsu (惜敗率, literally the "narrow loss ratio",... Read more
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Noun
1. sieve; sifter; screenUsually written using kana alone, See also 篩に掛ける
Noun
2. screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 篩に掛ける
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3. SieveA sieve, or sifter, separates wanted elements from unwant... Read more
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篩い 【ふるい】
Notes
篩い: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. backing up (another player); coveringSports
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. backupComputing
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4. BackupIn information technology, a backup or the process of bac... Read more
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こうくうえいたいかんこうせいがっこう 航空自衛隊幹部候補生学校
Noun
1. Air Officer Candidate SchoolOrganization name
Organization
2. Air Officer Candidate School
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かんこうがっこう 幹部候補学校
Noun
1. Ground Officer Candidate SchoolOrganization name
Organization
2. Ground Officer Candidate School
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Noun
1. autumn zephyrlily (Zephyranthes candida); white rain lily
Noun
2. strings of beads hanging across a doorway; bead screen
Place
3. Tamadare
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珠簾 【たますだれ】タマスダレ
Notes
珠簾: Rarely-used kanji form.
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