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Words — 123 found

かいほうおもむ 快方に赴く
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to improve; to get better; to convalesce​
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うであ 腕が上がる
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to gain in skill; to improve; to get better​
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だ ダメ出し
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Noun, Suru verb
1. criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; finding fault​
Noun, Suru verb
2. calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something​
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駄目出し 【だめだし】
Jreibun
    リハーサルが終わった
  • とたん途端
    • 、監督はダンサーたちに
  • だめだ駄目出し
    • を
  • おこな行い
    • 、
  • きび厳しく
    • 指導し始めた。
As soon as the rehearsal was over, the director began to give the dancers a hard time with lambasting and strict direction.
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ちょうかつ 腸活
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1. trying to improve one's gut health; maintaining a healthy gut​Colloquial
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こうじょうしん 向上心
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1. ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself​
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ひとかわ 一皮むける
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. (of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn)​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to improve; to become more refined​
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一皮剥ける 【ひとかわむける】
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でようじょう 出養生
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Noun, Suru verb
1. travelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate​See also 転地療養
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のなや 伸び悩む
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected​
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しんぽ 進歩
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. progress; advance; improvement; development​Antonym: 退歩
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2. Progress (history)​In historiography and the philosophy of history, progress... Read more
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かいぜん 改善
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. betterment; improvement​
  • にこくかん２国間の
  • ぼうえき貿易
  • じょう上
  • の
  • アンバランス
  • を
  • かいぜん改善
  • し
  • なければならない
    • 。
The trade imbalance between two nations should be improved.
Noun
2. kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)​Usually written using kana alone, oft. written カイゼン
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3. Kaizen​, Japanese for "improvement", or "change for the better" ... Read more
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くふう 工夫
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out; coming up with; working out​
  • これ
  • は
  • わたし私
  • が
  • くふう工夫
  • した
  • けいかく計画
  • です
    • 。
This is a plan of my own devising.
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2. device; design; idea; plan; invention​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)​
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4. Kung fu (term)​Kung fu, gongfu, or gung fu is a Chinese term referring t... Read more
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功夫 【くふう】
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功夫: Rarely-used kanji form.
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しんか 進化
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. evolution​Biology
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. evolution; becoming more advanced; progress; development; improvement​Antonym: 退化
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3. Evolution​Evolution is any change across successive generations in ... Read more
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かいふく 回復
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 26 Wanikani level 28 Play audio Links
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; return; improvement​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence​also written as 快復
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恢復 【かいふく】
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恢復: Rarely-used kanji form.
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いじ 維持
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 36 Wanikani level 38 Play audio Links
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. maintenance; preservation; improvement​
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じょうたつ 上達
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank​See also 上通, Antonym: 下達
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せいび 整備
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. maintenance; servicing​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • じぶん自分
  • の
  • くるま車
  • を
  • よく
  • せいび整備
  • している
    • 。
He maintains his car well.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. putting in place; development; improvement; preparation; provision; equipping; outfitting​
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こうじょう 向上
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress​
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じゅうじつ 充実
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. fullness; completeness; perfection; substantiality​
  • ここ
  • しなもの品物
  • は
  • たか高い
  • けど
    • 、
  • その
  • ぶん分
  • アフターサービス
  • が
  • じゅうじつ充実
  • してる
  • から
    • 。
Prices are high here but that's because the after-sale service is really good.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. enhancement; improvement; enrichment; upgrading​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. replenishment; repletion​
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かいりょう 改良
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. improvement; reform​
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あらた 改まる
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be renewed; to change​
  • ながねん長年
  • の
  • しゅうかん習慣
  • は
  • なかなか
  • あらた改まらない
    • 。
Old habits die hard.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be improved; to be reformed; to be revised; to be corrected​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to stand on ceremony; to be formal​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to take a turn for the worse (of an illness); to take a serious turn​esp. 革まる
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革まる 【あらたまる】
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