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Noun
1. tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pitSee also 坑道
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間分 【まぶ】間府 【まぶ】間歩 【かんぽ】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. within a pit or (mine) shaft
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Noun
1. quarry; stone pit
Place
2. Saisekijou
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たてあなしきじゅうきょ 竪穴式住居
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1. pit dwelling; dugout
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2. Dugout (shelter)A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pithouse, pit-house,... Read more
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Noun
1. kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)See also 易経
Noun
2. pit; holeArchaic
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Noun
1. festival; feast; matsuriSee also お祭り
Noun
2. harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; flamingColloquial
Noun, used as a suffix
3. galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy; maniaColloquial
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祭 【まつり】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)Usually written using kana alone, See also 壁にかける
  • コート
  • ハンガー
  • 掛けて
  • おきなさい
Put your coat on a hanger.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spreadUsually written using kana alone
  • ウエートレス
  • テーブル
  • うえ
  • しろ白い
  • テーブルクロス
  • かけた
The waitress spread a white cloth over the table.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 眼鏡を掛ける
  • その
  • ふじん婦人
  • しんじゅ真珠
  • ネックレス
  • かけていた
The lady wore a necklace of pearls.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to make (a call)Usually written using kana alone, See also 電話を掛ける
    10
  • えん
  • でんわ電話
  • かけられます
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to spend (time, money); to expend; to useUsually written using kana alone, See also 時間を掛ける
  • スーツ
  • そんなに
  • おかねお金
  • かける
  • には
  • ためらい
  • ある
I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) ontoUsually written using kana alone, See also 塩をかける
  • コック
  • さん
  • すこ少しも
  • かけていない
The cook hasn't put any on it.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to imposeUsually written using kana alone, See also 迷惑を掛ける
  • たいへん大変
  • ごめいわくご迷惑
  • おかけ
  • して
  • もうしわけ申し訳ありません
I am sorry to trouble you so much.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to multiply (arithmetic operation)Mathematics, Usually written using kana alone
  • 掛ける
Four multiplied by two is eight.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to secure (e.g. lock)Usually written using kana alone, See also 鍵を掛ける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)Usually written using kana alone, See also 腰を掛ける
  • どうぞ
  • おかけ
  • くだ下さい
Please have a seat.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to bindUsually written using kana alone, also as 繋ける
  • その
  • はこ
  • かざ飾り
  • テープ
  • かけて
  • ください
Do up the box with decorative tape.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gambleUsually written using kana alone, See also 賭ける かける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) onUsually written using kana alone
  • あいつ
  • まほう魔法
  • かけて
  • カエル
  • してやろう
I'll bewitch him into a frog!
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
15. to hold (a play, festival, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
16. to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • だれも
  • その
  • しゅうじん囚人
  • なさ情け
  • かけた
Everybody showed sympathy toward the prisoner.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
17. to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, See also 裁判に掛ける
  • その
  • もんだい問題
  • いいんかい委員会
  • かけられている
The question is before the committee.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
18. to increase furtherUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
19. to catch (in a trap, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
20. to set atopUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
21. to erect (a makeshift building)Usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
22. to apply (insurance)Usually written using kana alone, See also 保険を掛ける
  • その
  • かもつ貨物
  • には
  • あらゆる
  • きけん危険
  • にたいに対する
  • ほけん保険
  • 掛けられた
The freight was insured against all risks.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
23. to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on wordsUsually written using kana alone, See also 掛詞
Suffix, Ichidan verb
24. to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, See also 治りかける, after -masu stem of verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
25. to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone
  • しかし
  • のうえんしゅ農園主
  • かれ
  • ほほえ微笑み
  • かけました
But the farmer smiled at him.
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懸ける 【かける】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. sympathy; compassion; pity
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. conformity; alignment; agreement; sympathy; following suit
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. tuningElectricity, elec. eng.
Noun
3. same tone; same pitch
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4. ConformityConformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and... Read more
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to shake; to sway; to rock; to swing; to tremble; to jolt; to pitch; to roll; to flicker
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken; to waver
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Noun
1. tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
Noun
2. vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
Noun
3. condition; state of health; shape
  • あなた
  • あたら新しい
  • くるま
  • ちょうし調子
  • よく
  • うご動いています
Is your new car behaving well?
Noun
4. impetus; spur of the moment; strain
Noun
5. trend
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Noun
1. seeing (someone) off; send-off
  • わたし
  • くうこう空港
  • はは
  • みおく見送り
  • 行った
I went to the airport to see my mother off.
Noun
2. deferment; postponement; shelving
Noun
3. letting a pitch go byBaseball
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4. wait-and-see attitudeFinance
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitifulUsually written using kana alone
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可哀相 【かわいそう】可哀そう 【かわいそう】可愛そう 【かわいそう】
Notes
可哀想: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 可哀相: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 可哀そう: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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Noun
1. ball; sphere; globe; orb
Noun
2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
  • かれ彼の
  • ひたい
  • には
  • たま
  • ような
  • あせ
  • 浮かんでいた
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
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3. ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball)esp. 球
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4. pile (of noodles, etc.)
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5. bulletesp. 弾
  • たま
  • かれ彼の
  • ほお
  • かすめた
The bullet grazed his cheek.
Noun
6. bulb (i.e. a light bulb)esp. 球
Noun
7. lens (of glasses, etc.)
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8. bead (of an abacus)esp. 玉, 珠
Noun
9. ball (i.e. a testicle)Slang, Abbreviation, See also 金玉 きんたま, esp. 玉
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10. gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearlesp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧
  • かんなん艱難
  • なんじ
  • たま
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Noun
11. female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
Noun
12. person (when commenting on their nature); characterDerogatory
  • こいつ
  • そんな
  • たま
  • じゃない
  • こと
  • なんて
  • とうのむかしとうの昔
  • 解っていた
  • から
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
Noun
13. item, funds or person used as part of a plot
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
14. eggOnly applies to 玉, See also 玉子
Noun, used as a suffix, Counter
15. okonomiyakiFood, cooking, Only applies to 玉, See also お好み焼き
Noun, used as a suffix
16. coinusu. だま
  • ニッケル
  • セント
  • たま
  • です
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
Noun, used as a suffix
17. precious; beautiful; excellent
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球 【たま】珠 【たま】弾 【たま】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. pitiful; unfortunate; poor; miserable; wretched
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. unpardonable; regrettable
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Noun
1. pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos
  • かのじょ彼女
  • あわ哀れ
  • さそ誘う
  • ありさま有様
  • だった
She was in a piteous state.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. pitiable; pitiful; pathetic; miserable
  • かれ
  • かみ
  • あわれな
  • しょうじょ少女
  • たす助けて
  • ください
  • いの祈った
He prayed to God to help the poor girl.
3. alack; alas
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哀れ 【あはれ】憐れ 【あわれ】憐れ 【あはれ】憫れ 【あわれ】憫れ 【あはれ】
Notes
あはれ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. あはれ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. あはれ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to see (someone) off; to escort
  • りょうしん両親
  • くうこう空港
  • まで
  • わたし
  • みおく見送って
  • くれた
My parents came to the airport to see me off.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to gaze after
  • わたし私たち
  • かれ
  • 見えなく
  • なる
  • まで
  • みおく見送った
We watched him until he was out of sight.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity)
  • かれ
  • 会う
  • きかい機会
  • みおく見送った
I passed up an opportunity to see him.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to postpone; to put off; to shelve; to leave (as it is)
  • しょうしん昇進
  • みおく見送られた
  • おんな
  • には
  • はたら働く
  • はげ励み
  • ない
She had no incentive to work after she was refused a promotion.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to take care of (someone) until death; to attend (someone's) funeral; to bury
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hold off (buying or selling); to wait and seeStock market
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)
  • のど
  • 詰まった
  • かん感じ
  • です
My throat feels clogged up.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be stopped up
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be become shorter; to shrink; to narrow
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be at a loss (for); to be pressed (for); to be stuck (for)oft. as ...に詰まる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to come to the end; to be settledSee also 詰まるところ
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to become a geminate consonantSee also 促音
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to hit the bat close to the batter's hands (of a pitch); to hit off the fists; to get jammedBaseball
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark
  • そと
  • まっくら真っ暗
  • だった
It was pitch black outside.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
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Noun
1. wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
  • シャーペン
  • しん
  • 2・3
  • ほん
  • もらえる
  • かな
Could you lend me a few mechanical pencil leads?
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2. core; heart; centre; centerSee also 心 しん
  • わたし
  • からだ
  • しん
  • まで
  • ひえき冷え切った
I was frozen to the bone.
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3. pistil (of a flower)See also 蕊 しべ
Noun
4. stamenSee also 蕊 しべ
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