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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
  • 立って
  • 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
  • てっぺん
  • ふる古い
  • しろ
  • 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
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • 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
  • いって
  • せき
  • 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 startoft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • アメリカ
  • 立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • 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
  • 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
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 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
  • こんど今度
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • 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 oneselfalso written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • あっせい圧制
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • 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
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • 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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Noun
1. star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
  • ゆうべ昨夜
  • おくじょう屋上
  • から
  • ほし
  • かんさつ観察
  • した
Last night, we watched the stars from the rooftop.
Noun
2. star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk
  • ドア
  • には
  • おお大きな
  • きんいろ金色
  • ほし
  • ついていました
There was a big gold star on the door.
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3. star (actor, player, etc.)
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4. dot; spot; fleck
Noun
5. bullseye
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6. perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspectSlang, police slang; oft. written as ホシ
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7. one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortuneSee also 九星
Noun
8. point; scoreSumo
Noun
9. star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshiGo (game)
Noun
10. (pyrotechnic) star
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. for example; for instance; e.g.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. direction (of a play, film, etc.); production
  • その
  • げき
  • かれ
  • によって
  • えんしゅつ演出
  • された
The play was produced by him.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect); orchestration
  • しょうめい照明
  • ツマミ
  • ひと一つ
  • こうりょう光量
  • かえ変えられる
  • ようになっていて
  • 好きな
  • あか明る
  • えんしゅつ演出
  • でき出来る
  • ようになっている
The lighting was set up to have the intensity controlled by one knob so you could produce the brightness as you want.
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3. Staging (theatre)Staging is the process of selecting, designing, adapting ... Read more
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Particle
1. et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forthUsually written using kana alone
    2、4、6
  • など
  • ぐうすう偶数
  • です
Two, four, six, etc. are even numbers.
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2. or somethingUsually written using kana alone, after an approximate quote or vague suggestion
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3. the likes ofUsually written using kana alone, lessening the significance or value of the previous word
  • わたし
  • じょうだん冗談
  • など
  • 言う
  • 気がしない
I am in no mood for joking.
Particle
4. for example; for instance; for oneUsually written using kana alone
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抔 【など】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. facility; facilities; institution; establishment
  • きょういく教育
  • しせつ施設
  • かくじゅう拡充
  • する
  • かね
  • もっと
  • おお多く
  • のぞ望んでいる
People want more money to expand educational institutions.
Noun
2. home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
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Noun, used as a suffix
1. departure; departing from ...; leaving at (e.g. 8:30)See also
  • はつ
  • ニューヨーク
  • 行き
  • れっしゃ列車
  • 乗り
  • たい
  • のです
I want to catch the six o'clock train to New York.
Noun, used as a suffix
2. sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; datelined ...
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3. counter for engines (on an aircraft)
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4. counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.; counter for bullets, bombs, etc.; counter for blows (punches); counter for jokes, puns, etc.; counter for ideas, thoughts or guesses
  • かれ
  • はつ
  • 撃った
He fired three shots.
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5. counter for ejaculations or sexual intercourseVulgar expression or word
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. edition; version; printing; impression; implementation (of software)ばん when a suffix
Noun
2. plate; block; castPrinting, also written 板
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3. counter for editions of a publication
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版 【ばん】
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Noun
1. face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)See also 本音
  • しょうすうみんぞく少数民族
  • こよう雇用
  • そくしん促進
  • せいさく政策
  • いって
  • たてまえ建前
  • すぎず
  • げんじょう現状
  • マイノリティー
  • しょく
  • 就ける
  • チャンス
  • など
  • ほとんどない
Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.
Noun
2. ceremony for the erection of the framework of a houseOnly applies to 建前, Only applies to 建て前
Other forms
建て前 【たてまえ】立前 【たてまえ】立て前 【たてまえ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. pickling in salt; food preserved in salt
  • しおづ塩漬け
  • キャベツ
  • こま細かく
  • 切る
Chop the pickled cabbage finely.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused; mothballing
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3. Salting (food)Salting is the preservation of food with dry edible salt.... Read more
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塩漬 【しおづけ】
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Noun, Counter
1. matter; affair; case; item; subject
  • わたし
  • この
  • けん
  • にかんに関して
  • あなた
  • さんせい賛成
  • です
I agree with you on this issue.
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2. counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.
  • しぼう死亡
  • じれい事例
  • 19
  • けん
  • ぜんたい全体
  • 20%
  • 超えて
  • おり
  • かろうし過労死
  • しんこく深刻な
  • じったい実態
  • うきぼ浮き彫りになった
With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.
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3. counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. supposing; even if; granting that; for argument's sake
Adverb (fukushi)
2. temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. (military) expedition; campaign
  • かれ
  • エベレスト
  • とうちょう登頂
  • えんせい遠征
  • たい
  • いちいん一員
  • であった
He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. running (for election); coming forward as a candidate
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. going on horseback (to a battle)Historical term
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. going in person
  • かれ
  • だいとうりょうせんきょ大統領選挙
  • しゅつば出馬
  • しない
  • こと
  • 決めた
He chose not to run for the presidential election.
Noun, Suru verb
4. letting out a horse; taking out a horseArchaic
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
Other forms
貸切り 【かしきり】貸切 【かしきり】
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Noun
1. English conversation
  • どなた
  • あなたがた
  • えいかいわ英会話
  • おし教えて
  • くれる
  • のです
Who teaches you English conversation?
Noun
2. school for English conversationAbbreviation
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. concentration; diligence; devotion
  • てんさい天才
  • パーセント
  • れいかん霊感
  • であり
  • 、99
  • パーセント
  • しょうじん精進
  • である
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenmentBuddhism, See also 六波羅蜜
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. adherence to a vegetarian diet
Place
4. Shouji
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精進 【そうじん】精進 【しょうじ】精進 【そうじ】
Notes
そうじん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. しょうじ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. そうじ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwardsYojijukugo (four character compound)
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本末顛倒 【ほんまつてんとう】本末顚倒 【ほんまつてんとう】
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本末顛倒: Rarely-used kanji form. 本末顚倒: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. cabinet; housing (for equipment)
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2. Cabinet
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Kanji — 61 found

0.2093707971356912
9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots
On: ハツ ホツ
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0.34895132855948535
10 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
On: ツウ
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0.38820835302242734
4 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
On:
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0.43182726909236313
5 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
On: ダイ タイ
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Names — 45 found

ろくめいかん 【鹿鳴館】
Place
1. Meiji-era Western-style building in downtown Tokyo, constructed in 1883 for entertaining foreign diplomats and dignitaries
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2. RokumeikanThe Rokumeikan "Deer-cry Hall" was a large two-story buil... Read more
ユナフェイ 【UNAFEI】
Organization
1. United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders; UNAFEI
ポチ
Given name, gender not specified
1. Pochi; stereotypical names for a dog (equiv. of "pooch")
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