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Words — 218 found

Noun
1. language; dialectSee also 言語
  • ことば言葉
  • いちめん一面
  • でんたつ伝達
  • しようとする
  • いし意志
  • である
  • かれ
  • 言う
"One aspect of language is an intent to communicate," he says.
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2. word; phrase; expression; term
  • ことば言葉
  • 出て
  • こなかった
Words failed me.
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3. speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language
  • らんぼう乱暴な
  • ことば言葉
  • つか使って
  • いけない
Don't be rough in speech.
Noun
4. words; remark; statement; comment
Noun
5. learning to speak; language acquisition
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詞 【ことば】辞 【ことば】言葉 【けとば】
Notes
詞: Rarely-used kanji form. 辞: Rarely-used kanji form. けとば: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. mind; heart; spirit
  • あなた
  • しんせつ親切な
  • ことば言葉
  • だいじ大事に
  • こころ
  • きざ刻みつけて
  • おきます
I'll treasure your kind words.
Noun
2. the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
  • かれ
  • その
  • もじどお文字どおりの
  • いみ意味
  • せつめい説明
  • した
He explained the literal meaning of the phrase.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. phraseLinguistics
  • この
  • ぜんちし前置詞
  • しょうりゃく省略
  • できる
You can omit the preposition in this phrase.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
3. verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
4. haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
5. maxim; saying; idiom; expression
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
6. clause (e.g. in a database query language)Computing
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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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Noun
1. thing; matterUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisisUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. circumstances; situation; state of affairsUsually written using kana alone
Noun
4. work; business; affairUsually written using kana alone
Noun
5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close toUsually written using kana alone
Noun, used as a suffix
6. nominalizing suffixUsually written using kana alone, See also 事 ごと
  • かれ
  • いあ居空き
  • として
  • 知られ
  • にっちゅう日中
  • でも
  • いえ
  • しのびこ忍び込んで
  • きちょうひん貴重品
  • ぬす盗む
  • こと
  • ひょうばん評判
  • となっていた
He was known as a burglar of houses where occupants are present and had a reputation for sneaking in and stealing valuables even during the day.
Noun, used as a suffix
7. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...Usually written using kana alone, See also 事 ごと
Noun
8. alias; also known as; otherwise known as; orUsually written using kana alone, as AことB (A = alias, B = real name)
Noun
9. necessity; needUsually written using kana alone, as 〜ことはない
Noun
10. you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...Usually written using kana alone, as 〜ことだ
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縡 【こと】
Notes
縡: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. complaint; grumbling; objection
  • そんな
  • こと
  • きみ
  • もんく文句
  • 言う
  • りゆう理由
  • には
  • ならない
That doesn't give you grounds for complaining.
Noun
2. phrase; words; expression
  • その
  • もんく文句
  • ひと
  • ぶじょく侮辱
  • する
  • ため
  • もの
The phrase is meant to insult people.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubtoft. as に違いない
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違い無い 【ちがいない】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. common reed (Phragmites australis)Usually written using kana alone
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葦 【よし】蘆 【あし】蘆 【よし】葭 【あし】葭 【よし】芦 【あし】芦 【よし】アシヨシ
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Noun
1. term; terminology
Noun
2. wording; choice of words; phraseology
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Noun
1. echo; reverberation
Noun
2. sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise
Noun
3. quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound; emotion or feeling inspired by something heard or read
  • その
  • てがみ手紙
  • には
  • きょうせいてき強制的な
  • ひびき
  • ある
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • おも思いやり
  • ない
The letter sounds forced, what is worse, insincere.
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響 【ひびき】
Notes
響: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. kanji compoundLinguistics
Noun
2. idiom; idiomatic phrase
  • できるだけ
  • たくさん
  • じゅくご熟語
  • あんき暗記
  • なさい
Learn as many idioms as possible by heart.
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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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Adverb (fukushi)
1. indeed; really; truly; just (like)Usually written using kana alone, indicating emotive conviction
  • こんな
  • かっこう格好
  • している
  • いかにも
  • スポーツ
  • して
  • そう
  • 見える
  • けど
  • ぜんぜん全然
  • やってない
I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. very; extremely; totally; terriblyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
3. absolutely; certainly; for sureUsually written using kana alone, indicating agreement
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Noun
1. approximate age; apparent age
  • あなた
  • とし年ごろ
  • もっと
  • ふんべつ分別
  • あって
  • とうぜん当然
At your age, you ought to know better.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood
Noun
3. age (when ...)after a modifying phrase
  • きみ
  • そろそろ
  • けっこん結婚して
  • いい
  • としごろ年頃
It is time you got married.
Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. for years (past); for a long timeDated term
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年ごろ 【としごろ】
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Particle
1. indicates possessiveSee also , occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之
  • わたし
  • ウェブページ
  • 来て
  • わたし
  • こと
  • もっと
  • 知って
  • ください
Visit my webpage and find out more about me.
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2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  • とき
  • 経つ
  • につれて
  • フットボール
  • しあい試合
  • より
  • あんぜん安全な
  • きょうぎ競技
  • する
  • ために
  • きそく規則
  • つけくわ付け加えられていった
  • です
As time went on, rules were added to the game to make it safer.
Particle
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrasesSee also
    100
  • にん
  • ちか近く
  • ひと
  • いた
  • ほとんど
  • 会った
  • こと
  • ない
  • 人たち
  • だった
There were almost 100 people, few of whom I had seen before.
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4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusionoften ん
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5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasisFemale term or language
  • うち
  • ちち
  • ったら
  • よる
  • わたし
  • ひとり一人で
  • そと
  • 出して
  • くれない
My father doesn't let me go out alone at night.
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6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
  • あなた
  • アルバイト
  • している
Do you have a part-time job?
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7. No (kana)の, in hiragana, or ノ in katakana, is one of the Japanese ... Read more
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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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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.
Noun
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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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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Noun
1. way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
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言方 【いいかた】
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Kanji — 3 found

4.521827632583331
5 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku
On:
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100.0
19 strokes.
words, speech, expression, phrase
Kun: や.める
On:
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100.0
15 strokes.
words, speech, sentence, expression or phrase, message
Kun: や.める
On:
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Names — 5 found

フランツェス
Unclassified name
1. Phrantzes
プラプラデーン
Place
1. Phrapradaeng (Thailand)
チャオプラヤがわ 【チャオプラヤ川】
Place
1. Menam Chao Phraya (river)
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