Jisho

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Words — 957 found

Noun
1. one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
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お手のもの 【おてのもの】
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Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
1. focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intenselyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone
    佳子
  • がりがり
  • べんきょう勉強している
Keiko is studying furiously.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. selfish; self-servingOnomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone
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ガリガリ
Notes
我利我利: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. convenient thing; harmonious, well-made thingUsually written using kana alone
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2. things always work outUsually written using kana alone
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1. good thing; nice thingSee also いい事 いいこと
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2. good excuse; good grounds; good opportunitySee also いい事 いいこと, usu. as 〜を良いことに(して)
3. interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a responseFemale term or language, See also いい事 いいこと
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良い事 【よいこと】好い事 【よいこと】好いこと 【よいこと】
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity; stupidityObsolete term
Noun
2. fool; idiot; moronObsolete term
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痴 【おこ】尾籠 【おこ】
Notes
烏滸: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 尾籠: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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1. tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; the last thing one needs to see
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2. thing damaging to the eyes
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Noun
1. fashionable thing; popular thing; craze
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流行りもの 【はやりもの】
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Noun
1. tangible thing; corporeal thing; material objectLaw
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1. good thing; nice thingUsually written using kana alone
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2. good excuse; good grounds; good opportunityUsually written using kana alone, usu. as 〜をいいことに(して)
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3. (good) ideaUsually written using kana alone, Children's language
4. interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a responseFemale term or language, Usually written using kana alone
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好い事 【いいこと】善い事 【いいこと】
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Noun
1. insect; bug; cricket; moth
  • かのじょ彼女
  • むし
  • だいきら大嫌い
She has a strong dislike of insects.
Noun
2. worm; roundworm
  • とり
  • むし
  • さが探していた
The bird was looking for worms.
Noun
3. thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconsciousSee also 虫を殺す, from a traditional belief of an internal insect
  • かれ
  • たし確かに
  • ハンサム
  • 頭もいい
  • かもしれない
  • けど
  • どこか
  • むし
  • 好かない
  • ところ
  • ある
Certainly he is handsome and intelligent, but there is something about him that I can't like.
Noun
4. nervousness; fretfulnessSee also 虫気
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5. person devoted to one thing; single-minded personSee also 本の虫
Noun
6. valve core
Noun
7. mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)Hanafuda, Usually written using kana alone, See also 虫札
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蟲 【むし】
Notes
蟲: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi)
1. this and that; one thing or another; something or other; various thingsUsually written using kana alone
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何やかや 【なにやかや】何や彼や 【なんやかや】何や彼や 【なにやかや】
Notes
何や彼や: Rarely-used kanji form. 何や彼や: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. found article; thing picked up (e.g. in the street)
Noun
2. (lucky) find; piece of good luck; windfall; bargain
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Noun
1. book; volume; script
  • きのう昨日
  • その
  • ほん
  • 80
  • ページ
  • まで
  • 読んだ
I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.
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2. this; present; current; ... in question; ... at issue
  • せいのう性能
  • よさ
  • デザイン
  • ゆうび優美さ
  • りょうりょう両々
  • 相まって
  • ほん
  • きしゅ機種
  • せいか声価
  • たか高めて
  • きた
The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
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3. main; head; principal
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4. real; genuine; regular; proper
Counter
5. counter for long, thin objects (sticks, tubes, strings, bottles, pillars, rivers, rail lines, etc.)
  • ウイスキー
  • ほん
  • 持っています
I have a bottle of whiskey.
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6. counter for films, TV shows, etc.
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7. counter for telephone calls, letters, and emails
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8. counter for goals, home runs, etc.Sports
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9. counter for rounds or points (in judo, kendo, etc.)Martial arts
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)Usually written using kana alone
  • いろいろな
  • くに
  • 行った
  • やっぱり
  • にほん日本
  • いちばん一番
  • いい
I've visited many countries, but I like Japan best of all.
Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle
2. variously; in various ways; in many waysUsually written using kana alone
  • いろいろ色々
  • ありがと有り難うございます
  • わす忘れない
  • ように
  • かれ
  • それ
  • かきと書き留めた
Thank you very much for everything. He wrote it down lest he should forget it.
Noun
3. various things; this and thatUsually written using kana alone, as ...のいろいろ
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色色 【いろいろ】
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Noun
1. radio wave; reception; signalOnly applies to でんぱ
  • かれ彼の
  • けいたいでんわ携帯電話
  • ほか他の
  • でんわ電話
  • ぼうがい妨害
  • する
  • でんぱ電波
  • 出した
His mobile phone produced radio emissions that interfered with other phones.
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. saying strange thingsSlang, See also 電波系 でんぱけい
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デムパデンパ
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Noun
1. drawer
  • きれいな
  • タオル
  • ひきだ引き出し
  • あります
The clean towels are in the drawer.
Noun
2. withdrawal (of money from an account)Only applies to 引き出し, Only applies to 引出し
Noun
3. variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptuOnly applies to 引き出し, Only applies to 引出し
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引出し 【ひきだし】抽き出し 【ひきだし】抽斗 【ひきだし】
Notes
抽き出し: Rarely-used kanji form. 抽斗: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. selling area; counter; section; department; sales floor
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2. favorable time to sell; good time to sellSee also 売り時, See also 買い場
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売場 【うりば】
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Noun
1. business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
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Noun
1. street; road; avenue; thoroughfare
  • この
  • とお通り
  • 沿って
  • 行けば
  • えき
  • 着きます
If you follow this street, you will get to the station.
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2. traffic; coming and going
  • この
  • 横町
  • ひと
  • とお通り
  • おお多い
This cross street is busy with pedestrian traffic.
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3. flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running
  • この
  • えんとつ煙突
  • とお通り
  • わる悪く
  • なった
This chimney has begun to draw badly.
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4. transmission (of sound); reach (of voice)
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5. reputation; favor; favour; popularity
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6. understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity
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7. the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.)
  • ひとびと人々
  • かなら必ずしも
  • ひょうめん表面
  • あらわ表われた
  • とお通り
  • ではない
People are not always what they seem.
Counter
8. counter for sets of things
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9. counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.
  • それ
  • とお通り
  • かいしゃく解釈
  • できる
That reads two different ways.
Place
10. Toori
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