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くち
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Noun
1. mouth
  • いす椅子
  • よこ横たわる
  • わたし
  • しかえいせいし歯科衛生士
  • じょせい女性
  • はい
  • くち
  • 開けて
  • ください
  • 言った
  • のです
The woman dental hygienist said to me, lying down in the chair, "Right, please open your mouth."
Noun
2. opening; hole; gap; orifice
  • わたし私たち
  • そのまま
  • どうくつ洞窟
  • くち
  • ボート
  • つっこ突っ込んで
  • 行きました
We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.
Noun
3. mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece
  • びん
  • くち
  • まで
  • いっぱい
  • はい入れて
  • くうき空気
  • 入らない
  • ようにし
  • なさい
Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.
Noun
4. gate; door; entrance; exit
Noun
5. speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip)See also 口を利く
  • あのひとあの人
  • くち
  • はら
  • はんたい反対
He says one thing and means another.
Noun
6. taste; palateSee also 口に合う
Noun
7. mouth (to feed)
  • がいまい外米
  • ぼそぼそ
  • していて
  • にほんじん日本人
  • くち
  • には
  • 合わない
Foreign rice is hard and tasteless, and doesn't appeal to the Japanese palate.
Noun
8. opening (i.e. vacancy); available positionSee also 働き口
Noun
9. invitation; summonsSee also 口がかかる
  • あの
  • しごと仕事の
  • くち
  • まだ
  • ある
The job offer still stands.
Noun
10. kind; sort; type
Noun
11. opening (i.e. beginning)
Suffix, Counter
12. counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), stove burners, and swords
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Noun
1. summer vacation; summer holiday
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine)呑む refers to swallowing whole or gulping down
  • この
  • くすり
  • 飲ま
  • なければ
  • 行けません
Must I take this medicine?
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to smoke (tobacco)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to swallow up; to engulfusu. in the passive
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down; to hold back; to swallow (one's tears); to catch (one's breath)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.); to agree to
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to make light of (someone); to think nothing of; to overwhelm; to overawe
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
7. to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.); to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)
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呑む 【のむ】
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Noun
1. monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primateUsually written using kana alone, See also ニホンザル
  • なに
  • ひき
  • サル
  • 登っている
  • 見た
I saw some monkeys climbing the tree.
Noun
2. sly personDerogatory
Noun
3. idiot; hickDerogatory
Noun
4. sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
Noun
5. clasp used to control the height of a pot-hookSee also 自在鉤
Noun
6. bathhouse prostituteArchaic, See also 湯女
Place
7. Sarh (Chad); Sal
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猨 【さる】サル
Notes
猨: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. origin; source; beginningesp. 元
  • けんせい憲政
  • きき危機
  • はじ始まった
  • このような
  • じょうきょう状況
  • もと
  • であった
It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
Noun
2. basis; base; foundation; rootoft. 基
  • この
  • システム
  • もと
  • せいと生徒
  • こうたい交替
  • おし教え
  • あい
  • おたがお互いに
  • たすけあ助け合わ
  • なければなりません
The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
Noun
3. causealso written as 因, 原
  • その
  • じむいん事務員
  • かろう過労
  • もと
  • 死んだ
The clerk died from overwork.
Noun
4. (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stockesp. 素
Noun
5. (one's) sideOnly applies to 元
  • かれ
  • なぜ
  • つま
  • かれ彼の
  • もと
  • 去った
  • わからなかった
He had no idea why his wife left him.
Noun
6. capital; principal; cost priceOnly applies to 元
Noun
7. root (of a plant); (tree) trunk
Noun
8. part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)
Noun
9. first three lines of a wakaSee also 和歌
Counter
10. counter for plants or treesOnly applies to 本
Counter
11. counter for falcons (in falconry)Only applies to 本
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本 【もと】素 【もと】基 【もと】
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
  • コート
  • 持ち
  • ましょう
Shall I carry your coat?
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to possess; to have; to own
    ABC
  • かいがいりょこう海外旅行
  • しょうがい障害
  • ほけん保険
  • 持っています
I'm a holder of ABC Travel Insurance.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to maintain; to keep
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to take charge of; to be in charge of
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.)
  • わたし私たち
  • すうかい数回
  • かいごう会合
  • 持った
We've had several meetings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
7. to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luckColloquial, esp. as 持ってる
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold
  • おさらお皿
  • 取った
  • もの
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • 食べ
  • なさい
You'd better eat everything that's on your plate.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to pass; to hand; to give
  • しお
  • とって
  • いただけます
Could you pass me the salt, please?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)
  • かれ
  • すうがく数学
  • まんてん満点
  • 取った
He got full marks in mathematics.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose
  • ろうじん老人
  • ごうまんごう慢な
  • たいど態度
  • とった
The old man assumed an impudent attitude.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to remove; to get rid of; to take off
  • にく
  • から
  • あぶらみ脂身
  • 取り
  • なさい
Trim the fat off the meat.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to take away; to steal; to rob
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)See also 摂る
  • すいぶん水分
  • たくさん
  • 取って
  • ください
You should drink a lot of liquid.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside
  • かれ
  • しごと仕事
  • じぶん自分
  • じかん時間
  • すべ全て
  • 取られている
Business absorbs all his time.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep
  • ざせき座席
  • とって
  • おいて
  • ください
Please save my place.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to take (e.g. a joke); to interpret; to understand; to make out; to grasp
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to record; to take down
  • せんせい先生
  • ノート
  • 取る
  • こと
  • たいせつ大切さ
  • きょうちょう強調
  • した
The teacher stressed the importance of taking notes.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper); to take; to buy; to get
  • どんな
  • ざっし雑誌
  • とっています
What magazines do you subscribe to?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to order; to have delivered
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
15. to charge; to fine; to take (tax)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
16. to take (e.g. a wife); to take on (e.g. an apprentice); to adopt; to accept
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
17. to take control of; to take (the rudder)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
18. to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play
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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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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.
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懸ける 【かける】
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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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Noun
1. rest; recess; respite
    10
  • 40
  • ふん
  • から
  • 11
  • まで
  • やす休み
  • じかん時間
  • です
We have a break from 10:40 to 11:00.
Noun
2. vacation; holiday; absence; suspension
  • こんど今度
  • やす休み
  • どこ
  • 行く
Where are you going on your vacation?
Noun
3. dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to enter; to come in; to go in; to get in; to arriveAntonym: 出る
  • すな
  • はい入りました
I got some sand in my eye.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to enroll (in); to go into (e.g. politics); to get into
  • かれ
  • だいがく大学
  • すす進まず
  • じつぎょうかい実業界
  • はい入った
He entered the business world instead of going on to college.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be contained (in); to be included (in); to be inside (e.g. a box); to come under (a heading); to belong (in a category)
  • はこ
  • なか
  • には
  • りんご
  • 入っている
There are six apples in the box.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.); to be (able to be) held; to be (able to be) accommodated
  • この
  • きゅうじょう球場
  • ばんにん万人
  • はい入る
This stadium will hold 50,000 people.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be introduced; to be brought in; to be installed
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to be received; to be obtained
  • かれ
  • げっしゅう月収
  • 2000
  • ドル
  • かね
  • はい入る
He has a monthly income of 2,000 dollars.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to be scored (of points); to be won (of votes)
  • わが
  • チーム
  • さいしゅうかい最終回
  • てん
  • はい入った
Our team scored five runs in the last inning.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to turn on; to start functioning; to start working
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to enter (a month, season, etc.); to reach (e.g. a climax); to get to (e.g. the main topic); to enter into (e.g. negotiations); to start (doing); to begin
  • つゆ梅雨
  • はい入った
The rainy season has set in.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to form (of a crack, fissure, etc.); to develop
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to be put in (of effort, spirit, feeling, etc.); to be applied (e.g. of strength)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be ready (of tea, coffee, etc.); to be made
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to enter the body (of alcohol); to become drunk
Other forms
這入る 【はいる】
Notes
這入る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to sit; to squat
  • すうにん数人
  • がくせい学生
  • ベンチ
  • すわ座り
  • ちゅうしょく昼食
  • 食べていた
Some students were sitting on the bench and having lunch.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to assume (a position)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to hold steady; to hold stillesp. 据わる
Other forms
据わる 【すわる】坐る 【すわる】
Notes
坐る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlockOnly applies to 開ける
  • あなた
  • てがみ手紙
  • まちが間違って
  • あけて
  • しまって
  • すいませんでした
I'm sorry I opened your mail by mistake.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to open (for business, etc.)Only applies to 開ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to empty; to remove; to make space; to make roomesp. 空ける
  • さいふ財布
  • なかみ中身
  • この
  • ふくろ
  • 空け
  • なさい
Empty the purse into this bag.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to move out; to clear outesp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily)esp. 空ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to dawn; to grow lightesp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to end (of a period, season)esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to begin (of the New Year)esp. 明ける
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for)esp. 明ける
  • つぎ次の
  • どようび土曜日
  • ごご午後
  • 空けて
  • おいて
  • ください
Please leave next Saturday afternoon free.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)
Other forms
空ける 【あける】明ける 【あける】
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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 注意を引く, also written as 惹く
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)usu. written as 弾く
  • 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
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
20. to be put off (by someone's words or behaviour); to be turned off; to recoil (in disgust, etc.); to cringeColloquial
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曳く 【ひく】牽く 【ひく】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to shineSee also 射す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be visible
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be tinged with
  • ほお紅
  • くちべに口紅
  • 差す
  • だけ
  • ひょうじょう表情
  • えがお笑顔
  • どんどん
  • 変わって
  • くる
  • んです
Expressions and smiles change like that just from applying rouge and lipstick.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to rise (of water levels); to flow in
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over oneSee also 気が差す, See also 魔が差す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hold up (an umbrella, etc.); to put up; to raise
  • かれ
  • あめ
  • なか
  • かさ
  • ささず
  • ある歩き
  • つづけた
He went on walking in the rain without an umbrella.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
7. to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)See also 指す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to insert; to put inSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to wear (a sword) in one's belt; to wear at one's side; to carry under one's armSee also 挿す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
10. to insert one's arm under an opponent's armSumo
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
11. to pole (a boat)See also 刺す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
12. to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks)See also 注す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
13. to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dyeSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
14. to light (a fire); to burnSee also 点す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
15. to shut; to close; to lock; to fastenSee also 鎖す
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
16. to stop in the midst of; to leave undoneSee also 止す, after the -masu stem of a verb
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1. vacuum
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on)
  • あなた
  • かぞく家族
  • こと
  • かんが考える
  • べき
  • です
You must think of your family.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration
  • ひとびと人々
  • こうふく幸福
  • する
  • なん何なのか
  • かんが考える
  • こと
  • かち価値
  • ある
It is worthwhile considering what it is that makes people happy.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect
  • わたし私たち
  • ひと
  • その
  • ひと
  • じんかく人格
  • はんだん判断
  • しよう
  • かんが考える
  • かもしれない
  • それら
  • いっけん一見
  • した
  • ところでは
  • はっきり
  • わからない
  • ものである
Although we may intend to judge a person on the basis of his or her personal qualities, they are not visible at first sight.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan
  • それほど
  • おお多く
  • ひとびと人々
  • ため
  • りょうり料理
  • こんだて献立
  • かんが考える
  • むずかしい
It is difficult planning meals for so many people.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view
Other forms
勘える 【かんがえる】稽える 【かんがえる】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse)
  • しゅうじん囚人
  • ろうごく牢獄
  • から
  • 逃げた
A convict has escaped from prison.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away
  • げんじつ現実
  • から
  • 逃げる
  • ことはできない
You can't escape from reality.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to fail to hold an ideal postureas 腰が〜 or 体が〜
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Kanji — 72 found

0.7785976518483516
9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
hold, have
On:
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3.117298535131402
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
sponsor, hold (a meeting), give (a dinner)
On: サイ
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4.652684380793138
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart
Kun: と.る
On: シツ シュウ
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5.081603722147505
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
holy, saint, sage, master, priest
Kun: ひじり
On: セイ ショウ
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Names — 181 found

ホル
Unclassified name
1. Hol; Holl
ホラバード
Unclassified name
1. Holabird
ホラン
Unclassified name
1. Holan
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