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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on
  • あの
  • あか赤い
  • ふく
  • 着る
  • よし
  • なさい
  • 」「
  • なぜ
  • いけない
"You had better not wear the red dress." "Why not?"
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to take (the blame, responsibility); to bearas 汚名を〜, 罪を〜, etc.
  • その
  • おとこ
  • はんぎゃくしゃ反逆者
  • おめい汚名
  • きせられた
The man was branded as a traitor.
Other forms
著る 【きる】
Notes
著る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)Usually written using kana alone, See also 壁にかける
  • コート
  • ハンガー
  • 掛けて
  • おきなさい
Put your coat on a hanger.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spreadUsually written using kana alone
  • ウエートレス
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • しろ白い
  • テーブルクロス
  • かけた
The waitress spread a white cloth over the table.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 眼鏡を掛ける
  • その
  • ふじん婦人
  • しんじゅ真珠
  • ネックレス
  • かけていた
The lady wore a necklace of pearls.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to make (a call)Usually written using kana alone, See also 電話を掛ける
    10
  • えん
  • でんわ電話
  • かけられます
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to spend (time, money); to expend; to useUsually written using kana alone, See also 時間を掛ける
  • スーツ
  • そんなに
  • おかねお金
  • かける
  • には
  • ためらい
  • ある
I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) ontoUsually written using kana alone, See also 塩をかける
  • コック
  • さん
  • すこ少しも
  • かけていない
The cook hasn't put any on it.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to imposeUsually written using kana alone, See also 迷惑を掛ける
  • たいへん大変
  • ごめいわくご迷惑
  • おかけ
  • して
  • もうしわけ申し訳ありません
I am sorry to trouble you so much.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to multiply (arithmetic operation)Mathematics, Usually written using kana alone
  • 掛ける
Four multiplied by two is eight.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to secure (e.g. lock)Usually written using kana alone, See also 鍵を掛ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)Usually written using kana alone, See also 腰を掛ける
  • どうぞ
  • おかけ
  • くだ下さい
Please have a seat.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to bindUsually written using kana alone, also as 繋ける
  • その
  • はこ
  • かざ飾り
  • テープ
  • かけて
  • ください
Do up the box with decorative tape.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gambleUsually written using kana alone, See also 賭ける かける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) onUsually written using kana alone
  • あいつ
  • まほう魔法
  • かけて
  • カエル
  • してやろう
I'll bewitch him into a frog!
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
15. to hold (a play, festival, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
16. to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • だれも
  • その
  • しゅうじん囚人
  • なさ情け
  • かけた
Everybody showed sympathy toward the prisoner.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
17. to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 裁判に掛ける
  • その
  • もんだい問題
  • いいんかい委員会
  • かけられている
The question is before the committee.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
18. to increase furtherUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
19. to catch (in a trap, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
20. to set atopUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
21. to erect (a makeshift building)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
22. to apply (insurance)Usually written using kana alone, See also 保険を掛ける
  • その
  • かもつ貨物
  • には
  • あらゆる
  • きけん危険
  • にたいに対する
  • ほけん保険
  • 掛けられた
The freight was insured against all risks.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
23. to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on wordsUsually written using kana alone, See also 掛詞
Suffix, Ichidan verb
24. to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, See also 治りかける, after -masu stem of verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
25. to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone
  • しかし
  • のうえんしゅ農園主
  • かれ
  • ほほえ微笑み
  • かけました
But the farmer smiled at him.
Other forms
懸ける 【かける】
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Noun
1. bodySee also 身体 しんたい, からだ is a gikun reading of 身体
  • カメレオン
  • まわ周り
  • いろ
  • 合わせて
  • からだ
  • いろ
  • 変える
  • ことができる
The chameleon can take on the colors of its background.
Noun
2. torso; trunk
  • あの
  • ころ
  • もっと
  • いっしょうけんめい一生懸命
  • からだ
  • きた鍛えていたら
  • かれ
  • 今頃
  • もっと
  • けんこう健康
  • であろう
If he had trained himself harder at that time, he would be healthier now.
Noun
3. build; physique; frame; figure
Noun
4. health; constitution
Other forms
身体 【からだ】躯 【からだ】躰 【からだ】
Notes
躯: Rarely-used kanji form. 躰: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
Other forms
時時 【ときどき】時どき 【ときどき】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to sell
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.)See also 国を売る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneselfSee also 名を売る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.); to provoke; to force on someoneSee also 喧嘩を売る, See also 恩を売る
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come downesp. 下りる
  • あの
  • プロ
  • スキーヤー
  • はなれわざ離れ業
  • ながら
  • やま
  • おりる
  • 好き
  • だった
The professional skier liked to "hot-dog" down the mountain.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismountesp. 降りる
  • ここ
  • 降り
  • ましょう
Let's get off here.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be granted; to be issued; to be givenesp. 下りる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)esp. 降りる
  • けさ今朝
  • つゆ
  • 降りた
The dew fell this morning.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)See also 下り物, esp. 下りる
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下りる 【おりる】
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Noun
1. spare time; free time; leisure
  • しごと仕事
  • らく
  • ひま
  • たくさん
  • あります
My job is easy and I have a lot of free time.
Noun
2. time (it takes to do something); time required
  • しごと仕事
  • いそが忙しくて
  • きみ
  • てがみ手紙
  • 書く
  • ひま
  • なかった
Busy with my work, I had no time to write to you.
Noun
3. time off; leave; vacation; holiday
Noun
4. dismissal; firing; severance; divorce
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
5. free; not busy; unoccupied; idle
  • わたし
  • ひま
  • じかん時間
  • 書きます
I write poems in my free time.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
6. slow (business); slack; dull
Suru verb, Intransitive verb
7. to be free; to be not busy; to be available; to be doing nothingColloquial
Other forms
閑 【ひま】ヒマ
Notes
閑: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
    2.
  • だいこん大根
  • ひょうしぎ拍子木
  • 切る
2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sever (connections, ties)See also 縁を切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to turn off (e.g. the light)
  • エアコン
  • 切って
  • かまいません
Do you mind if I turn off the AC?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnectSee also 電話を切る
    「スミス
  • さん
  • おねがお願い
  • したい
  • のです
  • 」「
  • そのまま
  • 切らず
  • お待ち
  • ください
"May I speak to Mr Smith?" "Will you hold the line?"
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to open (something sealed)
  • いったん
  • ふう
  • 切る
  • その
  • テープ
  • へんぴん返品
  • できません
Once you break the seal, you can't return the tape.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to start
  • てんしょく転職
  • ひっこ引っ越し
  • して
  • しんきいってん心機一転
  • あら新たな
  • スタート
  • 切った
I quit my job and moved so I could start off with a clean slate.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to reduce; to decrease; to discountSee also 値切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to cross; to traverse
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to criticize sharply
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
15. to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut
  • トランプ
  • よく
  • 切って
  • ください
Please shuffle the cards carefully.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
16. to shuffle (cards)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
17. to discard a tileMahjong
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
18. to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expel; to excommunicate
    ハリー
  • なんとか
  • その
  • かわ
  • およ泳ぎ
  • きった
Harry managed to swim across the river.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
19. to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
20. to trumpSee also 切り札
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
21. to cut (the connection between two groups)Go (game)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
22. to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)also written as 鑽る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
23. to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
24. to do completely; to finish doingSee also 使い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
25. to be completely ...; to be totally ...; to be terribly ...See also 疲れ切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
26. to do clearly; to do decisively; to do firmlySee also 言い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. near; close; short (distance)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. close (in time); soon
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. close (relationship); friendly; intimate
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. closely related
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. similar; almost the same; close to; nearly
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Noun
1. opposite side; other side
  • かのじょ彼女
  • せがひく背が低
  • すぎて
  • へい
  • 向こう
  • みえなかった
She was too short to see over the fence.
Noun
2. over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off
  • その
  • おとこのこ男の子
  • 向こう
  • います
The boy is over there.
Noun
3. destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
  • 向こう
  • 思う壷
You will play into their hands.
Noun
4. the other party; the other side
Noun
5. from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards
Other forms
向う 【むこう】
Notes
向う: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine
  • こうきしん好奇心
  • おうせい旺盛
  • たいへん大変
  • けっこう結構
  • こと
  • である
A healthy curiosity is truly a fine thing.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK
  • どちら
  • でも
  • けっこう結構
  • です
Either day is OK.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
3. not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you
  • いや
  • けっこう結構
  • です
  • たくさん
  • いただきました
No more, thank you. I'm full.
Adverb (fukushi)
4. rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • かみのけ髪の毛
  • けっこう結構
  • みじか短い
The woman's hair is quite short.
Noun
5. structure; construction; framework; architecture
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Noun
1. siblings; brothers and sistersSee also ご兄弟
Noun
2. brothers
Noun
3. siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law
Noun
4. mate; friendFamiliar language, Male term or language
Other forms
兄弟 【けいてい】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to push; to thrust; to shove
  • シャッター
  • 押して
  • くれます
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 onalso 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
  • には
  • せいぞうしゃ製造者
  • しょういん証印
  • 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 tousu. 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 asideas ...を押して...
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make sureSee also 念を押す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to fall behind schedule
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Noun
1. fruit
Other forms
菓物 【くだもの】果物 【かぶつ】
Notes
くだもの: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). くだもの: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). 菓物: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
  • この
  • チョコレート
  • とっても
  • あま甘くて
  • おいしい
This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
  • ゆり
  • あま甘い
  • かお香りがする
Lilies smell sweet.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenientSee also 甘く見る
    メアリー
  • には
  • つい
  • あま甘く
  • なって
  • しまう
I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Mary.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. half-hearted; not finished properly
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. mild
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
8. tempting; enticing; luringSee also 甘い言葉
  • かのじょ彼女
  • かれ彼の
  • あま甘い
  • ことば言葉
  • だまされた
She was beguiled by his sweet words.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to stick; to paste; to affixesp. 貼る
  • あなた
  • がんしょ願書
  • さいきん最近の
  • しゃしん写真
  • 貼り
  • なさい
Attach a recent photograph to your application form.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten; to put up (e.g. a tent)
  • クモ
  • くものすクモの巣
  • 張る
  • ところ
  • 見た
  • ことがあります
Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to form (e.g. ice on a pond)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
4. to fill; to swell
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to stick out; to push out
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to post (a link, etc. online)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to be expensive
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to keep a watch on; to be on the lookout
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to slapSee also 頬を張る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to become one tile away from completionMahjong, Only applies to 張る, See also テンパる, See also 聴牌
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to span; to generateMathematics
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貼る 【はる】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
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夕がた 【ゆうがた】
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Noun
1. horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying downSee also 横になる
  • ははおや母親
  • あかんぼう赤ん坊
  • ベッド
  • よこ
  • した
The mother laid her baby on the bed.
Noun
2. side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; breadthSee also 首を横に振る
  • みち
  • 濡れていた
  • ので
  • くるま
  • よこ
  • スリップ
  • した
  • ちがいない
As the road was wet, the car must have slipped sideways.
Noun
3. side (of a box, etc.)
  • いえ
  • よこ
  • つた
  • おお覆われていた
The side of the house was covered with ivy.
Noun
4. beside; aside; next to
  • あのひとあの人
  • よこ
  • ほくろ
  • ある
That person has a mole at the side of his eye.
Noun
5. unconnectedSee also 横から口を挟む
Other forms
ヨコ
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