Jisho

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Words — 928 found

Noun
1. question (e.g. on a test); problem​
Noun
2. problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter​
Noun
3. question (i.e. doubt)​
Noun
4. public discussion; controversy​
Noun
5. trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty​
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Noun
1. wall; partition​
  • おとこ男
  • は
  • ビン
  • を
  • かべ壁
  • に
  • 叩きつけた
  • 。
The man dashed the bottle against the wall.
Noun
2. barrier; obstacle; hindrance; difficulty​
Noun
3. Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)​Astronomy, Only applies to へき, See also 二十八宿, See also 玄武 げんぶ
Noun
4. wall (of stones)​Go (game), Only applies to かべ
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壁 【へき】
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Noun
1. storm; tempest​
Noun
2. uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest); winds (e.g. of change)​Idiomatic expression
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3. pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu​Card games, Usually written using kana alone, See also おいちょかぶ, usu. as アラシ
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. studying abroad​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. distinction; differentiation; discrimination​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. discrimination (against people)​
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差別 【しゃべつ】、差別 【しゃべち】
Notes
しゃべつ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. しゃべち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. very; greatly; terribly; awfully​
  • いちにちじゅう1日中
  • あるきまわ歩き回って
  • たいへん大変
  • つか疲れた
  • 。
I am dead tired from walking around all day.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. immense; enormous; great​
  • あえて
  • い言います
  • が
  • 、
  • もし
  • われわれ我々
  • が
  • そんな
  • こと
  • を
  • すれば
  • たいへん大変な
  • あやまりをおか誤りを犯す
  • こと
  • になると
  • わたし私
  • は
  • おも思います
  • 。
At the risk of sticking my neck out, I think that if we do that, we're making a big, big mistake.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
3. serious; grave; dreadful; terrible​
  • もし
  • きげんぎ期限切れ
  • になったら
  • 、
  • たいへん大変な
  • ことになる
  • よ
  • 。
There will be hell to pay if I don't make this deadline.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
4. difficult; hard; challenging​
Noun
5. major incident; disaster​Archaic
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大へん 【たいへん】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)​Antonym: 易しい
  • わたし私
  • は
  • かのじょ彼女
  • に
  • むずか難しい
  • しつもん質問をした
  • 。
I asked her a difficult question.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. impossible; unfeasible​Euphemistic
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable​Archaic
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky​Archaic
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難しい 【むつかしい】
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up​
  • つぎつぎ次々に
  • た立って
  • で出ていった
  • 。
One after another they stood up and went out.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on)​
  • だんがい断崖
  • の
  • てっぺん
  • に
  • ふる古い
  • しろ城
  • が
  • た立っている
  • 。
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself​
  • その
  • だいじん大臣
  • は
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • に
  • た立ちました
  • 。
The minister was in a fix over illegal dealings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to leave (to do something)​
  • しつれい失礼
  • します
  • と
  • いって
  • せき席
  • を
  • た立った
  • 。
I excused myself from the table.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start​oft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • は
  • アメリカ
  • へ
  • た立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • が
  • ない
  • 。
Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.)​
  • えんとつ煙突
  • から
  • けむり煙
  • が
  • た立っていた
  • 。
Smoke was rising from the chimney.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known​
  • その
  • かげきは過激派
  • が
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • の
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • を
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ噂
  • が
  • た立ってる
  • 。
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stand (for election); to run​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • こんど今度
  • の
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • た立たない
  • だろう
  • 。
He is not running in the coming election.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself​also written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • は
  • あっせい圧制
  • に
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • た立った
  • 。
They rose against oppression.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to have an erection; to become erect (e.g. of nipples)​Colloquial, also written as 勃つ
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to be valid (of an argument, logic, etc.); to hold up; to hold water; to stand up (e.g. of evidence); to be logical; to be reasonable​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to be sustained (of a living, business, etc.); to be maintained; to survive; to be preserved (of one's reputation, honour, etc.); to be saved​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to start (of a season); to begin​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
16. to be held (of a market)​
  • いち市
  • は
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • た立つ
  • 。
The market is held every Monday.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to be (the result of a division)​
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to borrow​
  • この
  • ほん本
  • を
  • お
  • か借りして
  • も
  • よろしい
  • ですか
  • 。
May I borrow this book?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to rent; to hire​
    2
  • へや部屋
  • ある
  • アパート
  • を
  • か借り
  • たい
  • のです
  • が
  • 。
I want to rent an apartment with two rooms.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use​
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to push; to thrust; to shove​
  • シャッター
  • を
  • お押して
  • くれます
  • か
  • 。
Could you press this button?
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on​also written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal)​also written as 捺す
  • その
  • はこ箱
  • には
  • せいぞうしゃ製造者
  • の
  • しょういん証印
  • が
  • お押してある
  • 。
The box bears the stamp of the manufacturer.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to affix (e.g. gold leaf)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to​usu. in the passive; also written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside​as ...を押して...
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make sure​See also 念を押す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to fall behind schedule​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponent's stones​Go (game), See also オシ
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)​
  • そのてんその点で
  • は
  • わたし私
  • は
  • きみ君
  • と
  • いけん意見
  • が
  • ちが違う
  • 。
I differ from you on that point.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken​
  • そんな
  • ばかな
  • こと
  • を
  • い言う
  • なんて
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • き気
  • でも
  • ちが違った
  • の
  • か
  • 。
Is he mad that he should say such a foolish thing?
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to become abnormal; to go wrong​See also 気が違う
  • きみ君
  • は
  • ちが違う
  • ほう方
  • に
  • いきます
  • よ
  • 。
You're going the wrong way.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
4. isn't it?; wasn't it?​Kansai dialect, at sentence-end; oft. as 〜のと違うか
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed​
  • こま困ったら
  • わたし私
  • に
  • たす助け
  • を
  • もと求め
  • なさい
  • 。
Turn to me for help if you are in difficulty.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed​
  • そうおん騒音
  • で
  • こまっている
  • 。
The noise bothers me.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances​
  • ぼく僕
  • は
  • しばしば
  • おかねお金
  • に
  • こま困る
  • 。
I am often in difficulties.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)​Usually written using kana alone
  • いろいろな
  • くに国
  • へ
  • い行った
  • が
  • やっぱり
  • にほん日本
  • が
  • いちばん一番
  • いい
  • 。
I've visited many countries, but I like Japan best of all.
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
2. variously; in various ways; in many ways​Usually written using kana alone
  • いろいろ色々と
  • ありがと有り難うございます
  • 。
  • わす忘れない
  • ように
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • それ
  • を
  • かきと書き留めた
  • 。
Thank you very much for everything. He wrote it down lest he should forget it.
Noun
3. various things; this and that​Usually written using kana alone, as ...のいろいろ
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色色 【いろいろ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. (formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. correspondence; balance​
Noun
3. miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other​Go (game)
Place
4. Miai​
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見合 【みあい】
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. (mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge​
Noun
2. peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis; critical point; most difficult part​
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary​
  • わたし私の
  • E-mail
  • アドレス
  • が
  • か変わりました
  • 。
My e-mail address has been changed.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to move to​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • きゅうりょう給料
  • の
  • よ良い
  • かいしゃ会社
  • に
  • か変わった
  • 。
He moved to a good company that offered a good salary.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual​See also 変わった, See also 変わっている, usu. as 変わった, 変わっている
  • さいきん最近
  • か変わった
  • かいよう海洋
  • せいぶつ生物
  • が
  • はっけん発見
  • された
  • 。
A strange marine creature was found recently.
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変る 【かわる】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • きび厳しい
  • ひはん批判
  • に
  • さらされた
  • 。
He was subjected to severe criticism.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. hard (to do); difficult; tricky​
  • れんしゅう練習
  • が
  • どんなに
  • きび厳しくて
  • も
  • 、
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • けっ決して
  • な泣かなかった
  • 。
However hard the training was, she never cried.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement​
  • ツンドラ
  • ちたい地帯
  • の
  • きこう気候
  • は
  • きび厳しい
  • 。
The tundra has a harsh climate.
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酷しい 【きびしい】
Notes
酷しい: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. distance; range; interval​
Noun
2. difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; distance​
Noun
3. metric​Mathematics
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のか 乗り換える
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train)​
  • とうきょう東京
  • えき駅
  • で
  • れっしゃ列車
  • を
  • のりか乗り換え
  • なさい
  • 。
Change trains at Tokyo Station.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)​
  • かのじょ彼女
  • が
  • おまえ
  • を
  • す捨てて
  • えいご英語
  • がっこう学校
  • で
  • であ出逢った
  • アメリカじんアメリカ人
  • の
  • だんせい男性
  • に
  • のりか乗り換えた
  • こと
  • を
  • みと認めて
  • はっきりいはっきり言ったら
  • どう
  • だい
  • ?
Why don't you just call a spade a spade and admit that she dumped you for that American guy she met at the English school?
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乗り替える 【のりかえる】
Notes
乗り替える: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 17 found

2.6113191087201493
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
差
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
Kun: さ.す、 さ.し
On: サ
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2.8788484606157536
18 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
難
difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect
On: ナン
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4.001308567482098
13 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
違
difference, differ
On: イ
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5.504707208025881
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
異
uncommon, different, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
Kun: こと、 こと.なる、 け
On: イ
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Names — 2 found

ディフェルダンジュ
Place
1. Differdange​
ディフリング
Unclassified name
1. Diffring​