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Words — 16 found

Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not) oneusu. in neg. phrases
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何ひとつ 【なにひとつ】
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Noun
1. favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
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Noun
1. (spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's linesUsually written using kana alone
  • やくしゃ役者
  • せりふ台詞
  • あんき暗記
  • なければならない
An actor has to memorize his lines.
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2. comment; remark; phrase; wordsUsually written using kana alone
  • それ
  • こっち
  • セリフ
  • です
That's what I want to say.
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3. stock phrase; set phrase; cliché; platitudeUsually written using kana alone
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4. Dialogue in writingDialogue in fiction is a verbal exchange between two or m... Read more
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科白 【せりふ】台詞 【だいし】セリフ
Notes
せりふ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). せりふ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). 科白: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • にっこり
  • あいさつ挨拶
  • した
She greeted us with a smile.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address
  • この
  • 借りして
  • ひとこと一言
  • あいさつ挨拶
  • もうしあ申し上げます
Please allow me to say a few words on this occasion.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. reply; response
  • あいさつ挨拶
  • こま困った
I was at a loss for an answer.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
4. courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
5. revenge; retaliationColloquial
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6. a fine thing to sayJocular, humorous term, used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶
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7. dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)Archaic, See also 一挨一拶, orig. meaning
Noun
8. relationship (between people); connectionArchaic
Noun
9. intervention; mediation; mediatorArchaic
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1. when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; when one hears ...Usually written using kana alone
  • じゅうたく住宅
  • じじょう事情
  • といと言うと
  • にほん日本
  • とても
  • まず貧しい
  • じょうたい状態
As far housing goes, it is very poor in Japan.
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2. by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; so that meansUsually written using kana alone, sometimes in sentence-initial position
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3. whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)Usually written using kana alone, indicates that what follows is inevitable
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Noun
1. Japanese word constructed of elements from one or more English terms; pseudo-English word or phrase coined in Japan; wasei eigo
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2. Wasei-eigoare Japanese pseudo-Anglicisms: English constructions not... Read more
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to divide; to separate; to partition; to demarcate; to delimit; to mark off
  • グラウンド
  • はくせん白線
  • みっ3つ
  • くぎ区切られている
The playground is divided into three areas by white lines.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud); to space one's words
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句切る 【くぎる】
Notes
句切る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Particle, Conjunction
1. and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also
Particle, Conjunction
2. because; sinceusu. indicates one of several reasons
Particle, Conjunction
3. the thing is; for one thingat sentence end; gives reason for an unstated but deducible conclusion
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4. Shi (kana)し, in . The shapes of these kana have origins in the char... Read more
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to already have enough; to already have what one needsSee also 間に合う, often used in turning down an offer
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2. to be on time
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くち
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
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口を突いて出る 【くちをついてでる】口を衝いて出る 【くちをついてでる】
Notes
口を衝いて出る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. personal seal (oft. of favorite words or phrases rather than one's name)
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Noun
1. ground; land; earth; soil
  • あめ
  • 降って
  • かた固まる
Adversity strengthens the foundations.
Noun
2. the region in question; the local area
Noun
3. skin
Noun
4. texture; fabric; material; weave
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • ドレス
  • あお青い
  • しろ
  • みずたまもよう水玉模様
  • ある
Her dress has white spots on a blue background.
Noun
5. base; background
Noun
6. one's true nature
Noun
7. narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
Noun
8. real life; actuality
Noun
9. territoryGo (game)
Noun
10. noh chorusSee also 地謡
Noun
11. accompaniment music (in Japanese dance)
Noun
12. basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive)
Noun
13. base part (of multiple shamisens)
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc.; 創る usu. for creating
  • どこ
  • 行って
  • かれ
  • かなら必ず
  • ともだち友達
  • つく作る
Wherever he may go, he is sure to make friends.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
  • たまご
  • 割らず
  • オムレツ
  • つく作れない
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to trainSee also 野菜を作る
  • あなた
  • さいえん菜園
  • つく作れる
  • こくもつ穀物
  • やさい野菜
  • 食べて
  • せいかつ生活
  • する
  • ほう
  • ずっと
  • やすあ安上がり
It's much cheaper to live on grains and vegetables you can grow in your garden.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to till
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
  • ぶんぽうてき文法的に
  • ただ正しい
  • ぶんしょう文章
  • つく作る
  • よう
  • こころ心がける
  • べき
You should try to produce grammatical sentences.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
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  • ほん
  • つく作れば
  • やす安い
  • はや早い
  • まさに
  • いっきょりょうとく一挙両得
Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to have (a child)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make up (one's face, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to form (a line, etc.)
  • れいがい例外
  • つく作る
  • べきではない
  • おも思います
I insist that exceptions not be made.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to set (a record)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to commit (a sin, etc.)
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造る 【つくる】創る 【つくる】
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Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
1. roughly; approximately; coarsely; looselyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
  • それ
  • ざっくり
  • かく
  • こうてい工程
  • わりふ割り振った
  • もの
  • です
I just roughly allocated it to each function.
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
2. (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigourOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
3. (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open; gapinglyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb
4. rough (material); coarseOnomatopoeic or mimetic word, as 〜(と)した
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
5. casually (wear); easilyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ざくり
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おぼ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)See also 身に覚えのない
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • たいしゃ退社
    • 」という言葉は、会社をやめたという意味と、
    • たいきん退勤
    • したという意味の
    • ふた2つ
    • がある。
    • たいきん退勤
    • の意味で言うなら誤解のないよう「
    • ほんじつ本日
    • は」などと一緒に使ったほうがいい。
    The term “taisha” has two meanings: one refers to leaving a company for good (resignation), and the other refers to leaving the office for the day. To avoid a misunderstanding when referring to leaving for the day, it’s better to use it with a phrase like “honjitsu-wa” (for today). Jreibun
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