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Words — 71 found

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
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遠回し 【とおまわし】
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まわ
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. circuitous; roundabout; indirect
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回り諄い 【まわりくどい】
Notes
回り諄い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. indirect
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. roundabout; indirect; circuitous; impractical; useless
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. ignorant (of the world)Obsolete term
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. again; once more; once again; another time; some other timeUsually written using kana alone
  • また
  • 会えて
  • うれ嬉しい
Nice to see you again!
Adverb (fukushi)
2. also; too; as well; likewiseUsually written using kana alone
    ジム
  • また
  • パーティー
  • 来ます
Jim is coming to the party, too.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. on the other hand; whileUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • には
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • きも気持ち
  • わかる
  • また
  • いちめん一面
  • かのじょ彼女
  • ただ正しい
  • おも思わない
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
Conjunction
4. and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermoreUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • 行けない
  • また
  • 行き
  • たい
  • おも思わない
I cannot go, nor do I want to.
Conjunction
5. or; otherwiseUsually written using kana alone
  • じょうほう情報
  • 得る
  • には
  • どこ
  • 行けば
  • いい
  • また
  • だれ
  • 聞けば
  • いい
  • ご存じ
  • ですか
Do you know where to go or whom to ask for information?
Adverb (fukushi)
6. really; how; (what, why) on earthUsually written using kana alone, expresses surprise, shock, doubt, etc.
  • あつ暑い
  • なま生ビール
  • あじ
  • また
  • かくべつ格別
Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
Adverb (fukushi)
7. some time (in the future)Usually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect
Prefix
8. indirectSee also 又聞き
Other forms
亦 【また】復 【また】
Notes
亦: Rarely-used kanji form. 復: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirectSee also 婉曲 えんきょく
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Noun
1. indirect election
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. indirect selling; indirect salesAbbreviation, See also 直販, from 間接販売
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Noun
1. indirect principal offender; indirect perpetrator; principal offender in the second degreeLaw, See also 直接正犯
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Particle
1. indicates a questionat sentence end
  • すうふん数分
  • んをさ時間をさいて
  • くれません
  • たす助けて
  • いただき
  • たい
  • のです
Can you spare me a few minutes? I need your help.
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2. indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect questionat the end of a subordinate clause
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3. or; whether or not; either ... or ...as ...か...(か)
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4. some- (e.g. something, someone)See also 何か, after an interrogative
  • なぜ
  • おこ怒った
  • まった全く
  • はっきり
  • している
Why he got angry is quite clear.
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5. hmm; huh; I wonder (if, why, etc.); it might (be); maybe; perhaps it's (because of); could it be (that)indicates uncertainty, conjecture, doubt, etc.
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6. shouldn't we ...?; why don't we ...?; what about ...?; how about ...?; let's ...; may I ...?; could you ...?indicates invitation, suggestion, or polite request; after a negative or volitional
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7. some (amount); roughly; about; circa; more or less; or soSee also 何人か, indicates a rough amount
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8. won't you ...?; why don't you ...?; couldn't you (e.g. have done differently)?; shouldn't you ...?indicates indirect command or critique; usu. after a negative
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9. why should ...?; why would ...?; would I (really) ...?; who could have (guessed, foreseen, etc.) ...?; how could ...?; how should ...?indicates irony or rhetorical question
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10. OK?; (you) understand?; got it?; really?; right?; didn't (I, you, etc.) ...?used to confirm or emphasize information
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11. oh; wow; how (incredible, strongly, badly, etc.)indicates surprise or strong emotion
Particle
12. come to think of ...; ... you say?; ah; now that (you, it, etc.) ...indicates (sudden) realization or recollection
Prefix
13. verySee also か弱い, emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective
Suffix
14. -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -ySee also 定か, suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; after an uninflectable word
Adverb (fukushi)
15. in that wayArchaic
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Noun
1. indirect referencingComputing
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Noun
1. remote cause; underlying cause; indirect causeSee also 近因
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Noun
1. personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost
Noun
2. indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
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Sentences — 2 found

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    • ぜい
    • ちょくせつぜい直接税
    • かんせつぜい間接税
    • から
    • なっている
    Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones. Tatoeba
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