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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. sitting down; sitting upChildren's language
2. sit!dog command
Other forms
お坐り 【おすわり】
Notes
お坐り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to sit in a row; to be arrayed
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
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並居る 【なみいる】並みいる 【なみいる】並いる 【なみいる】
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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
1. place; spot; space
  • しら白けた
The party grew chilly.
Noun
2. field; discipline; sphere; realm
Noun
3. occasion; situationSee also その場
  • この
  • ネクタイ
  • このような
  • ふさわしくありません
This tie is not suitable for a situation like this.
Noun
4. scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
Noun
5. sessionStock market
Noun
6. field; table; area in which cards are laid outCard games
Noun
7. round (east, south, etc.)Mahjong, See also 東場, See also 南場
Noun
8. fieldPhysics
Noun
9. field (in Gestalt psychology)Psychology
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up
  • つぎつぎ次々に
  • 立って
  • 出ていった
One after another they stood up and went out.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on)
  • だんがい断崖
  • てっぺん
  • ふる古い
  • しろ
  • 立っている
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself
  • その
  • だいじん大臣
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • 立ちました
The minister was in a fix over illegal dealings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to leave (to do something)
  • しつれい失礼
  • します
  • いって
  • せき
  • 立った
I excused myself from the table.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to startoft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • アメリカ
  • 立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • ない
Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.)
  • えんとつ煙突
  • から
  • けむり
  • 立っていた
Smoke was rising from the chimney.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known
  • その
  • かげきは過激派
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 立ってる
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stand (for election); to run
  • かれ
  • こんど今度
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • 立たない
  • だろう
He is not running in the coming election.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneselfalso written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • あっせい圧制
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • 立った
They rose against oppression.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to have an erection; to become erect (e.g. of nipples)Colloquial, also written as 勃つ
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to be valid (of an argument, logic, etc.); to hold up; to hold water; to stand up (e.g. of evidence); to be logical; to be reasonable
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to be sustained (of a living, business, etc.); to be maintained; to survive; to be preserved (of one's reputation, honour, etc.); to be saved
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to start (of a season); to begin
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
16. to be held (of a market)
  • いち
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • 立つ
The market is held every Monday.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to be (the result of a division)
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Suffix
1. place; spot; scene; sitealso pronounced どころ when a suffix
  • さあ
  • いま
  • 汲み
  • なさい
  • そして
  • えんかい宴会
  • せわやく世話役
  • ところ
  • 持っていき
  • なさい
Now draw some out and take it to the master of the banquet.
Noun, Suffix
2. addressUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
3. district; area; localityUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
4. one's houseUsually written using kana alone
  • そのうちに
  • あなた
  • ところ
  • じゃま邪魔
  • して
  • いい
  • ですか
  • 」「
  • どうぞ
  • どうぞ
"Do you mind if I call on you sometime?" "No, not at all."
Noun, Suffix
5. point; aspect; side; facetUsually written using kana alone, See also いいとこ
  • おどろ驚かない
  • ところ
  • みる
  • 知ってた
Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.
Noun, Suffix
6. passage (in text); partUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
7. space; roomUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Suffix
8. thing; matterUsually written using kana alone
  • おじ
  • みおく見送り
  • えき
  • 行ってきた
  • ところ
I have been to the station to see my uncle off.
Noun
9. whereupon; as a resultUsually written using kana alone, after the plain past form of a verb
  • あっ
  • いけない
  • わす忘れる
  • ところ
  • だった
Oh, no! I almost forgot!
Noun
10. about to; on the verge ofUsually written using kana alone, after present form of a verb
Noun
11. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doingUsually written using kana alone, after past form of a verb
Noun
12. approximately; around; aboutUsually written using kana alone, after a quantity + が
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処 【ところ】所 【とこ】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. bad (taste); unpalatable; unsavoury; unsavory; awful; terrible; unpleasantUsually written using kana alone
  • すき腹
  • まずい
  • もの
  • なし
Hunger is the best sauce.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. poor; unskillful; unskilful; bungling; clumsyUsually written using kana alone, See also 拙い
  • かれ彼の
  • ひっせき筆跡
  • たいへん大変
  • まずい
  • なにがなんだか
  • わからない
His handwriting is very poor, I cannot make head or tail of it.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. ugly; unattractive; homely; plainUsually written using kana alone
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. awkward; problematic; troublesome; unfavorable; unfavourable; unwiseUsually written using kana alone, See also 気不味い
  • まずい
  • ガソリン
  • 切れて
  • きた
Oh, no! We're running out of gas.
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マズイマズい
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1. footprints
Noun
2. record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)Computing
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足あと 【あしあと】足跡 【そくせき】
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Noun
1. zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
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座ぶとん 【ざぶとん】座蒲団 【ざぶとん】坐蒲団 【ざぶとん】
Notes
座蒲団: Rarely-used kanji form. 坐蒲団: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. air; atmosphere
Noun
2. mood; situationSee also 空気を読む
Noun
3. someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at allColloquial, Idiomatic expression
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Noun
1. crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. direction; orientation; aspect; exposure
Noun, used as a suffix
2. suited to; suitable for; designed for
Noun
3. tendency; inclination
Noun
4. nature (of a request or desire)
Noun
5. person
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Noun
1. public finance
  • くに
  • ざいせい財政
  • ぜいしゅう税収
  • おちこ落ち込み
  • きわめて
  • ひっぱく逼迫
  • している
The government finances are severely constrained because of falling tax revenues.
Noun
2. financial affairs; financial situation
    ブラウン
  • さん
  • われわれ我々
  • ざいせい財政
  • じょう
  • そうだんあいて相談相手
  • です
Mr Brown is our financial adviser.
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Noun
1. assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
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Noun
1. (archeological) remains; ruins; relics
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遺蹟 【いせき】
Notes
遺蹟: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. cliff; precipice
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2. precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. development; growth; expansion; extension; flourishing
  • かれ彼ら
  • まち
  • はってん発展
  • おお大いに
  • こうけん貢献
  • して
  • くれる
  • だろう
They will contribute greatly to the growth of the town.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; progression; unfolding
  • わたし私達
  • かんけい関係
  • はってん発展
  • する
  • こと
  • きぼう希望
  • しています
I hope to see our relationship expand.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex lifeSee also 発展場
Place
4. Hatten
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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
Other forms
縡 【こと】
Notes
縡: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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