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Words — 2925 found

Noun
1. extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychic ability
Noun
2. psychokinesis; PK
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
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ちょうかんかくてきかく 超感覚的知覚
Noun
1. extrasensory perception; ESP
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1. karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karutaUsually written using kana alone, From Portuguese “carta”
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2. Carta
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骨牌 【カルタ】加留多 【カルタ】かるた
Notes
歌留多: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 加留多: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. (wrestling) ringSumo
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2. forum (e.g. for discussion)
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3. sandbag; gabion
Place
4. Dohyou
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1. heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge
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2. great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
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1. waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 moraeSee also 短歌
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倭歌 【わか】
Notes
倭歌: Rarely-used kanji form.
Jreibun
  • めいじじだい明治時代
  • ちゅうき中期
  • に新しい時代の
  • わか和歌
  • を求める
  • わかかくしんうんどう和歌革新運動
  • が起こり、
  • かじん歌人
  • らは日常生活を題材として、
  • みずか自ら
  • の心情を直接的に
  • うた
  • 詠む
  • ようになった。
In the mid-Meiji period (1868-1912), a movement for waka (a 31‐syllable Japanese poem) innovation began, which ushered in a new era of waka; waka poets began directly expressing their feelings in their waka, using everyday life as the subject matter.
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Noun
1. snakeheads; Chinese criminal gangs, esp. for smuggling Chinese immigrants
Place
2. Jatou
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Noun
1. black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853Historical term
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2. foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
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Noun
1. your house; your home; your familyHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
  • おたくお宅
  • だんぼう暖房
  • どのように
  • しています
How do you heat the house?
Noun
2. your husbandHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Noun
3. your organizationHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Pronoun
4. youHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, referring to someone of equal status with whom one is not especially close
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1. (not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothingwith neg. verb
  • あやま過ち
  • ない
  • もの
  • なに何も
  • つくりだ作り出せない
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
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2. and everything else; and allas ...も何も
  • くるま
  • なに何も
  • なく
  • せいかつほご生活保護
  • 生きてます
I'm living on welfare, without a car or anything.
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3. (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extentas ...なくてもいい, ...ことはない, etc.
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何も 【なんも】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) speciallywith neg. sentence
  • たまに
  • まるいちにちまる一日
  • ぼけっと
  • していて
  • べつ別に
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • じゃない
It's no crime to just idle the whole day once in a while.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. separately; apart; additionally; extra
  • ソース
  • べつ別に
  • ください
I'd like the sauce on the side.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. particular; special; exceptional; especial
Adverb (fukushi)
2. particularly; especially; exceptionally
Other forms
格別 【かくべち】各別 【かくべつ】各別 【かくべち】
Notes
かくべち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. かくべち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especiallywith neg. sentence
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. with trouble; at great painsUsually written using kana alone
  • せっかく
  • くろう苦労
  • あだ
  • になった
All my pains went for nothing.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. rare; valuable; precious; long-awaitedUsually written using kana alone
  • おまえお前
  • おおごえだ大声出す
  • から
  • せっかく
  • シャッターチャンス
  • のが逃し
  • ちゃった
You just made me miss the perfect shot when you hollered.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. kind; generousUsually written using kana alone
  • こういう
  • じじょう事情
  • ですから
  • ざんねん残念ながら
  • せっかく
  • しょうたい招待
  • 受け
  • いたし
  • かねる
  • のです
As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
Adverb (fukushi)
4. specially; especially; expresslyUsually written using kana alone
  • せっかく
  • あめ
  • なか
  • 会い
  • 行った
  • のに
  • かのじょ彼女
  • るす留守
  • だった
Though I went to see her all the way in the rain, she was out.
Other forms
切角 【せっかく】
Notes
切角: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. another time; again; over again; once again; anew
Adverb (fukushi)
2. formally; especially; intentionally; deliberately
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. expressly; especially; specially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do)Usually written using kana alone
  • わざわざ
  • おいでにならなくて
  • けっこう結構
  • です
Don't bother to come to my house.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. intentionally; deliberately; on purposeUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • わざわざ
  • かみ
  • くし
  • かけたり
  • しない
He doesn't bother to comb his hair.
Other forms
態態 【わざわざ】
Notes
態々: Rarely-used kanji form. 態態: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 4 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
Kun: ゆえ ふる.い もと
On:
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10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
particularly, especially, exceptionally
Kun: こと
On: シュ
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17 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
chant (esp. Noh), folksong, ballad
Kun: うた.う うた
On: ヨウ
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20 strokes.
baby (especially a girl), infant
On: エイ
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Names — 37 found

イチロー
Full name, Given name, gender not specified
1. Ichiro-; (esp. Suzuki Ichiro (baseball player)
テトス
Male given name
1. Titus (esp. Biblical)
テモテ
Male given name
1. Timothy (esp. Biblical)
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