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Words — 214 found

Noun
1. diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wordingLinguistics
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1. dictionFrom French
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1. conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; dictionSee also 句形
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2. rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in JapaneseSee also 句形
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1. elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression
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2. classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
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Noun
1. dictionary; lexicon
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2. DictionaryA dictionary (also called a wordbook, lexicon or vocabula... Read more
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1. dictionary; lexicon
  • せいかく正確な
  • つづり
  • じしょ辞書
  • しら調べ
  • なさい
I refer you to the dictionary for the correct spelling.
Noun
2. letter of resignationArchaic, See also 辞表
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
  • カーテン
  • ゆっくり
  • 引かれた
The curtains were drawn slowly.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)See also 惹く ひく, See also 注意を引く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
  • あんな
  • ほん
  • みたら
  • フツーの
  • おんな
  • 引く
  • もん
Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
  • あなた
  • 引いた
  • カード
  • あか
  • マーク
  • です
The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to draw (a line, plan, etc.)See also 図面を引く
  • から
  • まで
  • せん
  • ひき
  • なさい
Draw a line from A to B.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to catch (a cold)See also 風邪を引く
  • わる悪い
  • かぜ風邪
  • ひいていて
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • ゆき
  • 降って
  • きました
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)See also 弾く ひく
  • かのじょ彼女
  • グランドピアノ
  • その
  • きょく
  • 引いた
She played that tune on her grand piano.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to checkSee also 辞書を引く
  • その
  • たんご単語
  • じしょ辞書
  • ひいて
  • ごらん
Look up the word in your dictionary.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to haul; to pull (vehicles)esp. 牽く
  • わたし
  • うま
  • にぐるま荷車
  • 引いている
  • 見た
I saw a horse pulling a cart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to subtract; to deduct
    10
  • から
  • 引く
  • 、8
  • のこ残る
Two from ten leaves eight.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to recede; to ebb; to fade
  • 腫れ
  • 引く
  • まで
  • なんにち何日
  • くらい
  • かかります
How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
  • その
  • さっか作家
  • ギリシャ
  • おうけ王家
  • けっとう血統
  • 引いていた
The writer was descended from the Greek royal family.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
  • できるだけ
  • えいご英語
  • から
  • れい
  • ひこう
Insofar as possible, our examples will be drawn from English.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
14. to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
  • かいてい海底
  • ケーブル
  • りょうこく両国
  • あいだ
  • 引かれた
A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
15. to hold (e.g. a note)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
16. to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreatalso written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)also written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
19. to resign; to retire; to quitalso written as 退く
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曳く 【ひく】牽く 【ひく】
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Noun
1. item; heading; category; clause
Noun
2. headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entrySee also 見出し語
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to knit; to plait; to braid
  • かのじょ彼女
  • じぶん自分で
  • 編んだ
  • セーター
  • 着ていた
She wore a sweater that she'd knitted herself.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. accommodation; taking in; receiving; housing; seating; admission (of patients, students, etc.)
  • この
  • ホテル
  • 500
  • にん
  • きゃく
  • しゅうよう収容
  • できる
This hotel can accommodate 500 guests.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. imprisonment; detention; internment
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. browsing (to a file or folder)Computing
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Suru verb - included
1. to do; to carry out; to performUsually written using kana alone
  • これ
  • いじょう以上
  • なに何も
  • 言う
  • こと
  • ありません
  • いいわけ
  • する
  • いや
  • ですから
  • かれ
  • 言った
He said, "I will say nothing more, because I hate making excuses."
Suru verb - included
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)Usually written using kana alone
  • それら
  • あなた
  • あたた暖かく
  • する
  • のに
  • やくだ役立つ
  • でしょう
They will help you to get warm.
Suru verb - included
3. to serve as; to act as; to work asUsually written using kana alone
  • ずつう頭痛
  • いいわけ言い訳
  • して
  • かれ
  • はや早く
  • かえ帰った
He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.
Suru verb - included
4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • そんな
  • 苦虫を噛みつぶしたよう
  • かお
  • する
Don't make such a sour face.
Suru verb - included
5. to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use asUsually written using kana alone, as 〜にする,〜とする
Suru verb - included
6. to decide on; to chooseUsually written using kana alone, as 〜にする
  • けっこう結構
  • です
  • それ
  • ましょう
All right. I'll take it.
Suru verb - included, Intransitive verb
7. to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, as 〜がする
  • この
  • スープ
  • いやな
  • におい
  • する
  • くさ腐っている
  • でしょう
This soup smells horrible. Do you think it's gone off?
Suru verb - included, Intransitive verb
8. to be (in a state, condition, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Suru verb - included, Intransitive verb
9. to be worth; to costUsually written using kana alone
Suru verb - included, Intransitive verb
10. to pass (of time); to elapseUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • 三日
  • したら
  • しゅっぱつ出発する
He is leaving in three days.
Suru verb - included, Transitive verb
11. to place, or raise, person A to a post or status BUsually written using kana alone, as AをBにする
Suru verb - included, Transitive verb
12. to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for BUsually written using kana alone, as AをBにする
Suru verb - included, Transitive verb
13. to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were BUsually written using kana alone, as AをBにする
Suru verb - included, Transitive verb
14. to feel A about BUsually written using kana alone, as AをBにする
Suffix, Suru verb - included
15. verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")Usually written using kana alone
Auxiliary verb, Suru verb - included
16. creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")Usually written using kana alone, See also お願いします, See also
Auxiliary verb, Suru verb - included
17. to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt toUsually written using kana alone, See also とする, as 〜うとする,〜ようとする
Notes
為る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Particle
1. don'tOnly applies to な, prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb
  • ほんまつ本末
  • てんとう転倒
  • する
Don't put the cart before the horse.
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2. doOnly applies to な, imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb
  • あっち
  • 行き
  • ぼうや
Out of my way, boy.
3. hey; listen; look; sayused to get someone's attention or press one's point
  • 、トム、
  • 悩みごと
  • んか
  • わす忘れ
  • ちゃって
Hey, Tom, forget about your worries.
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4. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you knowwhen seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end
  • わたし
  • ぎゅうにゅう牛乳
  • 飲み
  • たい
I want to drink milk.
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5. wow; oohused to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end
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6. right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?Kansai dialect, used as a request for confirmation or agreement; used at sentence end
  • いい
Ah, this hot water's good!
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なあなーなぁ
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Particle
1. such things as ...; and ... andused for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place
  • あなた
  • すぐに
  • そこ
  • たべもの食べ物
  • のみもの飲み物
  • たの楽しみ
  • かた
  • わかって
  • くる
  • でしょう
You'll soon come to enjoy the food and drink here.
Particle
2. the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon asSee also や否や, after the dictionary form of a verb
Copula
3. be; isKansai dialect, See also
4. o; ohpunctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.
  • これ
  • じゃあ
  • ぼく
  • いっしょう一生
  • けっこん結婚
  • なんて
  • でき出来
  • しない
I guess I'm never going to get married.
5. huh; whatinterjection expressing surprise
6. hiMale term or language
7. yes; what?Archaic
Particle
8. yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?Archaic, indicates a question
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9. Ya (kana)や, in hiragana, or ヤ in katakana, is one of the Japanese ... Read more
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Noun
1. dictionary
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字引き 【じびき】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
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1. well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
Other forms
物識り 【ものしり】
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Names — 4 found

うんぽいろはしゅう 【運歩色葉集】
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1. Unpoirohashuu (Muromachi-era dictionary)
じが 【爾雅】
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1. Erya (the oldest extant Chinese dictionary)
せつもんかいじ 【説文解字】
Unclassified name
1. Shuowen Jiezi (the first comprehensive dictionary of Chinese characters)
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