Jisho

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Words — 354 found

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1. how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...​Usually written using kana alone
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2. nothing worth mentioning; nothing special​Usually written using kana alone, with neg. verb, esp. as ~こともない
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3. of what name​Usually written using kana alone
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何と言う 【なんという】、何と言う 【なんとゆう】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected​
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関係無い 【かんけいない】
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もの 物ともせず
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1. thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...; paying no attention to ...​Usually written using kana alone, as ...をものともせず(に)
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いたつ 至れり尽くせり
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory​
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至れり尽せり 【いたれりつくせり】、至れりつくせり 【いたれりつくせり】
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てもぶさた 手持ち無沙汰
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored​
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手持ちぶさた 【てもちぶさた】
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Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
1. in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly; abstractedly; blankly; idly​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
2. dimly; hazily; faintly; vaguely; indistinctly​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb (fukushi)
3. with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; flaring up​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ボーっと、ボーッと、ぼうっと
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...​Usually written using kana alone
  • わたし私たち
  • は
  • そこ
  • へ
  • い行く
  • より
  • ほかなかった
  • 。
We had no choice but to go there.
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1. there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over​
  • 今頃
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ばんじきゅう万事休す
  • だ
  • 。
It is all up with him by this time.
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万事窮す 【ばんじきゅうす】
Notes
万事窮す: Irregular kanji usage.
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こと だけの事はある
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...​Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • さすが
  • だいがく大学
  • に
  • い行った
  • だけのことはある
  • 。
He did not go to college for nothing.
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し 知ったことではない
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1. that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me​
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. much less; to say nothing of​Usually written using kana alone
Notes
況してや: Rarely-used kanji form.
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どう 如何にもならない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done​Usually written using kana alone
  • じょうきょう状況
  • は
  • かれ彼ら
  • で
  • は
  • どうにもならなく
  • なった
  • 。
The situation got out of their control.
Notes
如何にもならない: Rarely-used kanji form.
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なん 何てことのない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over​Usually written using kana alone, See also なんてこと, See also なんてことない
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なん 何てことない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over​Usually written using kana alone, See also なんてこと, See also なんてことのない
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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time​
  • ふたり2人
  • の
  • こども子供
  • が
  • とお通り
  • で
  • あそ遊んでいた
  • 。
There were two children playing on the street.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)​
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused​
  • その
  • きかい機械
  • は
  • いま今
  • あそ遊んでいる
  • 。
The machine is lying idle.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to meet up (with friends); to hang out​
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.)​
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to go to (for pleasure or for study)​as 〜に遊ぶ
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to tease (someone); to play (with)​See also もてあそぶ
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration​Baseball
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遊ぶ 【あすぶ】
Notes
あすぶ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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い これと言って
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...​Usually written using kana alone, with neg. sentence
  • わたし私
  • は
  • とく特に
  • これといって
  • する
  • こと
  • が
  • ない
  • 。
I have nothing particular to do.
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此れと言って 【これといって】
Notes
此れと言って: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ことでき どうする事も出来ない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. beyond one's control; nothing one can do​Usually written using kana alone
  • かね金
  • が
  • あったら
  • そう
  • したい
  • のです
  • 。
  • ところが
  • じつ実は
  • どうすることもできない
  • のです
  • 。
If I were rich, I would do so. As it is, I can do nothing.
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どうする事もできない 【どうすることもできない】
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry​Usually written using kana alone
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break​
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一か罰か 【いちかばちか】
Notes
一か罰か: Rarely-used kanji form.
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がんちゅう 眼中にない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration; effectively not existing as an option​
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眼中に無い 【がんちゅうにない】
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