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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...
  • あなた
  • きつえん喫煙
  • ひかえる
  • べき
  • です
You should refrain from smoking.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number)
  • せんせい先生
  • せいと生徒
  • たち
  • それら
  • たんご単語
  • ノート
  • ひか控えて
  • おく
  • よう
  • しじ指示した
The teacher told the pupils to write those words down in their notebooks.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
  • かのじょ彼女
  • にゅうし入試
  • ひか控えて
  • しんけいしつ神経質
  • になっていた
She was nervous before the entrance exam.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be soon; to be in the offing
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
  • あの
  • 小売店
  • バック
  • には
  • もっと
  • おお大きな
  • かいしゃ会社
  • ひかえています
The small retail outlet is only a front for a much larger entity.
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扣える 【ひかえる】
Notes
扣える: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to be careful; to be discreetusu. 慎む
  • とき
  • とき
  • だから
  • ことば
  • つつし慎み
  • なさい
As the situation is delicate, you should be careful of what you say.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstainusu. 慎む
  • でしゃばる
  • つつし慎んで
  • ください
Please refrain from pushing forward.
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to be reverentOnly applies to 謹む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
4. to be purified; to be chaste
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謹む 【つつしむ】虔む 【つつしむ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. repetition; repeat; reiteration; iteration; refrain; cycle
  • ことば言葉
  • がくしゅう学習
  • には
  • くりかえ繰り返し
  • ひつよう必要
  • です
Repetition plays an important role in language study.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. repeatedly
  • でんわ電話
  • くりかえ繰り返し
  • 鳴っていた
The telephone rang repeatedly.
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くり返し 【くりかえし】繰返し 【くりかえし】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quitUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to 止める, Only applies to 已める
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrainUsually written using kana alone
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已める 【やめる】廃める 【やめる】
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Noun
1. refrainSee also リフレーン, From French
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おも
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
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思い止まる 【おもいとどまる】思い留まる 【おもいとどまる】
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to stop (doing something); to cease; to put aside
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to leave as is; to leave alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to exclude; to exceptSee also を措いて をおいて
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擱く 【おく】
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Noun
1. repetition; accumulative clause; refrain; burden
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. by return; (call or write back) without delay
  • おりかえ折り返し
  • でんわ電話
  • する
  • よう
  • つた伝えます
I'll tell him to call you back.
Noun
2. lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap
Noun
3. going back; returning; turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)
Noun
4. chorus; refrain
Noun
5. shuttle service
Noun
6. aliasing (in imaging)
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
7. back-to-back; BTBComputing
Noun
8. wrapping (text on computer screen); wrapComputing
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折返し 【おりかえし】
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見合
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to exchange glances; to look at each other
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to postpone; to put off; to withhold; to abandon
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to contrast; to compare
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見合せる 【みあわせる】
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えんりょ 遠慮
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. please refrain (from)
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ご遠慮下さい 【ごえんりょください】御遠慮下さい 【ごえんりょください】御遠慮ください 【ごえんりょください】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to hang (hold) back; to hold off; to refrain; to reduce or cut back on
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to jot down a note
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ひか
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to not do too much of
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be beside; to be close by
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差控える 【さしひかえる】
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きゅうちょうふところりょうころ 窮鳥懐猟師
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelterProverb
  • いけすかない
  • ボス
  • けど
  • しごと仕事の
  • なや悩み
  • そうだん相談
  • したら
  • あんがい案外
  • きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもころ窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず
  • てな
  • ことになる
  • かも
The boss is hard to get along with. But if I try to talk to him about problems I have at work he might have a little heart. Even a hunter can't kill a bird who flies to him for protection.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to avoid; to refrain from; to shun
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to detestOnly applies to 忌む, Only applies to 諱む
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斎む 【いむ】諱む 【いむ】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to tell again and again; to repeat; to refrain; to turn up; to turn down
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折返る 【おれかえる】
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ひか
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to refrain from commenting; to not comment
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Noun, Suru verb
1. reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness
Noun, Suru verb
2. declining; refraining
Noun, Suru verb
3. forethought; foresightorig. meaning
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Kanji — 1 found

5.815855475991422
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
withdraw, draw in, hold back, refrain from, be moderate
On: コウ
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Sentences — 47 found

  • jreibun/5976/1
      コロナの感染を押さえるためには、人との接触や移動を
    • ひか控える
    • ことが肝要だが、
    • たほう他方
    • でそうした
    • じしゅく自粛
    • 生活が、人々の精神状態に与える
    • の影響についても考えていかねばならない。
    While it is essential to refrain from human contact and travel in order to control the spread of coronavirus, we must also consider the negative impact that such a restricted lifestyle may have on the mental state of individuals. Jreibun
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