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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be in time (for)
  • きしゃ汽車
  • まにあ間に合う
  • ように
  • いそ急げ
Hurry up in order to catch the train.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage; to make do
  • これ
  • とうぶん当分
  • まにあ間に合う
  • でしょう
This will do for the time being.
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間にあう 【まにあう】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. generic; general purpose; all-purpose
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1. aim; goal; purposeSee also 目指す
Noun
2. look; eyes; expression of eyesSee also 眼差し
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目指し 【めざし】目差 【めざし】目指 【めざし】
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1. intention; plan; purpose; expectationSee also つもり
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2. belief; assumption; thought; convictionOnly applies to つもり, See also つもり
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心算 【しんざん】心算 【つもり】
Notes
つもり: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. expressly; especially; specially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do)Usually written using kana alone
  • わざわざ
  • おいでにならなくて
  • けっこう結構
  • です
Don't bother to come to my house.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. intentionally; deliberately; on purposeUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • わざわざ
  • かみ
  • くし
  • かけたり
  • しない
He doesn't bother to comb his hair.
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態態 【わざわざ】
Notes
態々: Rarely-used kanji form. 態態: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
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生き甲斐 【いきがい】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun, used as a suffix, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. (one's) exclusive use; private use; personal use
  • ドア
  • いちばん
  • ちか近い
  • ちゅうしゃ駐車
  • ばしょ場所
  • じゅうやく重役
  • せんよう専用
  • です
The parking spaces nearest the door are reserved for executives.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. dedicated use; use for a particular purpose
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand); using solely
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1. principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
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2. purport; gist; drift; meaningOnly applies to 旨
  • かのじょ彼女
  • から
  • けっこん結婚
  • できません
  • いう
  • むね
  • てがみ手紙
  • とど届いた
I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
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3. instructions; orders; intention; wishesOnly applies to 旨
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宗 【むね】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposelySee also 故意 こい
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1. other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
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1. mirror; looking-glass
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2. barrel head
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3. page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.Finance
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4. mirror-shaped mochiAbbreviation, See also 鏡餅 かがみもち
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
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1. rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justiceYojijukugo (four character compound)
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2. Poetic justicePoetic justice is a literary device in which virtue is ul... Read more
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. by (from) choice; by (for) preference; of one's own accord; of one's (own) free will; on purpose; deliberately; intentionallySee also 好む
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Noun
1. purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. intent; intention; bad faith
  • ぐうぜん偶然
  • であれ
  • こい故意
  • であれ
  • かれ
  • それ
  • した
  • ほんとう本当
It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.
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2. mens rea (guilty mind)Law, See also 構成要件
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3. Mens reaMens rea is Latin for "guilty mind". In criminal law, it ... Read more
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1. one's original intention; one's original purpose; one's original aim
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1. three-legged raceYojijukugo (four character compound)
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2. cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandemYojijukugo (four character compound)
  • いやでもおうでも
  • これから
  • きみ
  • ににんさんきゃく二人三脚
  • しごと仕事
  • する
  • しかない
Like it or not, we're in this together. All we can do is work as closely as if we were joined at the hip.
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3. Three-legged raceA favorite at community picnics and school carnivals, a t... Read more
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1. main purpose; chief aim; focus
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2. main point; gist; essence
Jreibun
    デイサービスなどを提供する高齢者施設では、歌を歌ったり、ゲームをしたりするほか体操も行う。この体操は
  • せいじんむ成人向け
  • の一般的なものとは
  • こと異なり
  • 、高齢者の運動機能の
  • こうじょう向上
  • しゅがん主眼
  • をおいて作られたものである。
At facilities for older people that provide day care, activities such as singing songs, playing games, and exercises are performed. These exercises are different from those for younger adults in that they are designed primarily to improve motor function.
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