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Words — 1723 found

Noun
1. road; path; street; lane; passage
  • みち
  • きゅうしゃめん急斜面
  • ジグザグ
  • のぼっていた
The path zigzagged up the steep slope.
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2. route; way
  • じんせい人生
  • おも重い
  • せお背負って
  • とお遠い
  • みち
  • 行く
  • ような
  • もの
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.
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3. distance; journey
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4. road (e.g. to victory); course
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5. way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
Noun
6. teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
Noun
7. field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
Noun
8. means; way; method
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9. DiameterIn geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line ... Read more
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途 【みち】路 【みち】径 【みち】
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Noun
1. subway; metro; underground (railway)Abbreviation, See also 地下鉄道
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2. Rapid transitA rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, m... Read more
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1. metal
Place
2. Kinzoku
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3. MetalA metal (from Greek "μέταλλον" – métallon, "mine, quarry,... Read more
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1. capital (city); metropolis
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2. Capital cityA capital city (or just, capital) is the area of a countr... Read more
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Noun
1. board; plank
  • あつ厚い
  • いた
  • かんつう貫通
  • した
The arrow pierced the thick board.
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2. sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab
  • この
  • てつ
  • いた
  • すず
  • メッキ
  • してある
This iron sheet is coated with tin.
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3. cutting board; chopping boardSee also 俎板
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4. chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cookAbbreviation, See also 板前, See also 板場 いたば, usu. as 板さん
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5. stage (i.e. at a theatre)
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6. Board
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. underground; below the groundAntonym: 地上
  • そして
  • おすい汚水
  • なが流す
  • ために
  • ちか地下
  • げすいどう下水道
  • 持っていた
The house has pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away.
Noun
2. world of the dead; the grave
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
3. underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret; illegal; in hiding
  • かれ
  • ちか地下
  • かつどう活動
  • うたが疑いをかけられた
He was suspected of underground action.
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4. Subterranea (geography)Subterranea refers to underground structures, both natura... Read more
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. way; style; fashion; method; system; form; type
  • かれ
  • じこ事故
  • その
  • しき
  • しゅっせき出席
  • できなかった
An accident prohibited his attending the ceremony.
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2. ceremony; rite; ritual; celebration
  • しゃちょう社長
  • あいさつ挨拶
  • なが長くて
  • しき
  • こうはん後半
  • おせお押せ押せ
  • になって
  • しまった
The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.
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3. wedding (ceremony)
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4. equation; formula; expression
  • しき
  • よぶん余分
  • へんすう変数
  • くわ加えた
  • ことによって
  • この
  • じっけんけっか実験結果
  • ふめいりょう不明瞭な
  • もの
  • になっている
The result of this experiment is obscured by the extra variables added in the formula.
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5. enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō legal codes)Historical term, See also 律令
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6. Expression
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to read
    ミルトン
  • さくひん作品
  • 読んだ
  • ことがあります
Have you ever read Milton's works?
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • こころ
  • うご動き
  • 読む
  • こと
  • さえ
  • できなかった
I could not even make a guess at the working of her mind.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
5. to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time)
  • わたし
  • あたま
  • がくふ楽譜
  • 読む
  • よう
  • には
  • よく
  • 慣らされて
  • 居ります
  • どうも
  • あんごう暗号
  • 読む
  • には
  • てき適しません
My mind is quite accustomed to reading music, but deciphering secret codes is not its forte.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
6. to count; to estimateSee also さばを読む, now mostly used in idioms
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
7. to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese readingalso written as 訓む
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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 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
  • あなた
  • じしょ辞書
  • つか使って
  • いい
  • ですか
  • 」「
  • はい
  • どうぞ
"Can I use your dictionary?" "Yes, here you are."
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate
  • アジアしょこくアジア諸国
  • など
  • から
  • でかせ出稼ぎ
  • きた
  • がいこくじん外国人
  • メイド
  • として
  • つか使う
  • じょうしき常識
  • ようになっている
It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume
  • おゆお湯
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • つか使わないで
Don't use all the hot water.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to use (language); to speak
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遣う 【つかう】
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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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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; connection
  • とちゅう途中
  • のりか乗り換え
  • ひつよう必要
  • ですか
Is it necessary to change trains along the way?
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; conversion
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3. switching (stock)Finance
Noun
4. chromosomal crossover; crossing overBiology, See also 交差
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5. Transfer
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乗換 【のりかえ】乗換え 【のりかえ】乗り替え 【のりかえ】
Notes
乗り替え: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
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クギ
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Noun
1. equation; formula
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2. method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
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Noun
1. distance; range; interval
Noun
2. difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; distance
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3. metricMathematics
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4. DistanceDistance is a numerical description of how far apart obje... Read more
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train)
  • とうきょう東京
  • えき
  • れっしゃ列車
  • のりか乗り換え
  • なさい
Change trains at Tokyo Station.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
  • かのじょ彼女
  • おまえ
  • 捨てて
  • えいご英語
  • がっこう学校
  • であ出逢った
  • アメリカじんアメリカ人
  • だんせい男性
  • のりか乗り換えた
  • こと
  • みと認めて
  • はっきりいはっきり言ったら
  • どう
  • だい
Why don't you just call a spade a spade and admit that she dumped you for that American guy she met at the English school?
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乗りかえる 【のりかえる】乗換える 【のりかえる】乗り替える 【のりかえる】乗替える 【のりかえる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. fatigue (of metal, etc.)
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Noun
1. way; method; means; resource; remedy
Noun
2. (technical) specification
  • しよう仕様
  • かかく価格
  • へんこう変更
  • する
  • ことがあります
Specifications and price are subject to change.
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3. Specification (technical standard)A specification (often abbreviated as spec) is an explici... Read more
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仕樣 【しよう】
Notes
仕樣: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. lead (Pb)
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Kanji — 32 found

0.17738359201773837
6 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
rice, USA, metre
Kun: こめ よね
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0.3794845698084403
15 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
調
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
On: チョウ
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0.5815855475991423
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
method, law, rule, principle, model, system
Kun: のり
On: ホウ ハッ ホッ フラン
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0.804769001490313
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Kun: みやこ
On:
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Sentences — 520 found

  • jreibun/7227/1
      妻と私は、おばの
    • なかだ仲立ち
    • で知り合い、結婚した。
    My wife and I met and married through my aunt’s matchmaking. Jreibun
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Names — 144 found

めたけんいちろう 【米田兼一郎】
Full name
1. Meta Ken'ichirou (1982.7.2-)
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2. Kenichiro MetaKenichiro Meta is a Japanese football player currently pl... Read more
ミータ
Unclassified name
1. Meta
メータがわ 【メータ川】
Place
1. Rio Meta
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