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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to run​
  • あの
  • はし走ってる
  • しょうねん少年
  • を
  • ごらんなさい
  • 。
Look at that boy running.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail​
  • この
  • れっしゃ列車
  • は
  • とうきょう東京
  • と
  • おおさか大阪
  • の
  • あいだ間
  • を
  • はし走ります
  • 。
This train runs between Tokyo and Osaka.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to rush (to); to dash; to race​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • バス
  • を
  • めざ目指して
  • けんめい懸命に
  • はし走った
  • 。
He made a dash for the bus.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to retreat; to flee; to defect (to)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to run away; to abscond; to elope​occ. 奔る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.)​
  • ふる震え
  • が
  • せすじ背筋
  • を
  • はし走った
  • 。
A shiver ran down my spine.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in​as 〜に走る; occ. 趨る
  • た耐えられない
  • あっぱく圧迫
  • から
  • のが逃れる
  • ために
  • じさつ自殺
  • に
  • はし走る
  • こども子供たち
  • も
  • いる
  • 。
Some children resort to suicide in order to escape from unbearable pressure.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie​
  • みち道
  • は
  • くねくねと
  • はたけ畑
  • の
  • なか中
  • を
  • はし走っていた
  • 。
The road wound through the fields.
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奔る 【はしる】、疾る 【はしる】、趨る 【はしる】
Notes
奔る: Rarely-used kanji form. 疾る: Rarely-used kanji form. 趨る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Counter
1. mountain; hill​
  • たか高い
  • やま山
  • の
  • ちょうじょう頂上
  • は
  • くうき空気
  • が
  • うす薄い
  • 。
The air is thin at the top of a high mountain.
Noun, Counter
2. mine​
Noun, Counter
3. (mountain) forest​
Noun, Counter
4. heap; pile; stack; mountain​
  • せんたくもの洗濯物
  • の
  • やま山
  • を
  • み見
  • ながら
  • 、
  • わたし私
  • は
  • ためいきため息をついた
  • 。
Looking at the pile of laundry, I sighed.
Noun
5. protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire)​
Noun
6. climax; peak; critical point​
Noun
7. guess; speculation; gamble​
  • うまく
  • あの
  • せんせい先生
  • の
  • やま
  • を
  • あ当てた
  • わね
  • 。
You've sure got the teacher's number.
Noun
8. (criminal) case; crime​Slang, Usually written using kana alone, police and crime reporter jargon; usu. written as ヤマ
Noun
9. mountain climbing; mountaineering​
Noun
10. festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)​See also 山鉾
Noun
11. deck (from which players draw cards); draw pile; stock​Card games, See also 山札
Noun
12. wall; wall tile​Mahjong
Noun, used as a prefix
13. wild​before the name of a plant or animal
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to raise; to elevate​See also 手を上げる, See also 挙げる, Antonym: 下げる
  • しつもん質問
  • が
  • あれば
  • みぎて右手
  • を
  • あ挙げて
  • くだ下さい
  • 。
If you have a question, please raise your right hand.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage)​occ. 騰げる in ref. to price
  • その
  • みせ店
  • は
  • ねだん値段
  • を
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • あ上げた
  • 。
The store raised all the prices.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to give​Polite (teineigo) language, Usually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • は
  • とき時には
  • いもうと妹さん
  • に
  • お
  • こづかい
  • を
  • あげます
  • か
  • 。
Do you sometimes give your sister money?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain​See also 挙げる
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • りっぱ立派な
  • せいせき成績
  • を
  • あ上げた
  • 。
He got wonderful results.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
9. to promote (someone)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
10. to complete; to finish​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
11. to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice)​See also 声を上げる, See also 挙げる
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ひめい悲鳴
  • を
  • あげて
  • に逃げて
  • い行った
  • 。
He cried out and ran away.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
12. to raise (one's gaze); to lift up (one's face); to look up​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
13. to do up (one's hair)​See also 髪を上げる
  • かみ髪
  • も
  • あ上げた
  • ほう
  • が
  • わたし私
  • は
  • す好き
  • だ
  • 。
I also prefer it with the hair worn up.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
15. to praise; to commend; to flatter​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
16. to make do (with less expenses than expected); to cover expenses (with a given amount); to set costs​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
17. to finish (one's studies); to complete (a lesson); to pass (e.g. a class)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
18. to upload (e.g. an image); to publish (on the internet); to post​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
19. to raise someone's spirits; to cheer someone up; to enhance a mood​Colloquial, esp. as アゲる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
20. (of the tide) to come in; to rise​
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
21. to increase (of market price); to rise (of stock prices)​Finance
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
22. to vomit; to throw up​
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
23. to do for (the sake of someone else)​Usually written using kana alone, Polite (teineigo) language, after the -te form of a verb
  • ときかた解き方
  • を
  • おし教えて
  • あげる
  • よ
  • 。
I will show you how to solve it.
Suffix, Ichidan verb
24. to complete ...​See also 作り上げる, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Ichidan verb
25. to humbly do ...​Humble (kenjougo) language, See also 申し上げる, after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility
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Noun
1. economy; economics​
Noun
2. finance; (one's) finances; financial circumstances​
Noun
3. being economical; economy; thrift​
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Noun
1. origin; source; beginning​esp. 元
  • けんせい憲政
  • の
  • きき危機
  • が
  • はじ始まった
  • の
  • は
  • 、
  • このような
  • じょうきょう状況
  • の
  • もと
  • であった
  • 。
It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
Noun
2. basis; base; foundation; root​oft. 基
  • この
  • システム
  • の
  • もと
  • で
  • は
  • 、
  • せいと生徒
  • は
  • こうたい交替
  • で
  • おし教え
  • あい
  • 、
  • おたがお互いに
  • たすけあ助け合わ
  • なければなりません
  • 。
The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
Noun
3. cause​also written as 因, 原
  • その
  • じむいん事務員
  • は
  • かろう過労
  • が
  • もと
  • で
  • し死んだ
  • 。
The clerk died from overwork.
Noun
4. (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock​esp. 素
Noun
5. (one's) side​Only applies to 元
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • なぜ
  • つま妻
  • が
  • かれ彼の
  • もと
  • を
  • さ去った
  • の
  • か
  • わからなかった
  • 。
He had no idea why his wife left him.
Noun
6. capital; principal; cost price​Only applies to 元
Noun
7. root (of a plant); (tree) trunk​
Noun
8. part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)​
Noun
9. first three lines of a waka​See also 和歌
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10. counter for plants or trees​Only applies to 本
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11. counter for falcons (in falconry)​Only applies to 本
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本 【もと】、素 【もと】、基 【もと】
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Noun
1. profit; gains​
    一郎
  • は
  • りえき利益
  • よりも
  • ゆうじょう友情
  • を
  • たいせつ大切にする
  • 。
Ichiro puts friendship above profit.
Noun
2. benefit; advantage; good; interests (e.g. of society)​
  • りえき利益
  • になる
  • ような
  • ほん本
  • を
  • よ読み
  • なさい
  • 。
Read books that are worthwhile.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3. grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing; miracle​Only applies to りやく, See also 御利益, usu. ご〜
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利益 【りやく】
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Noun
1. queen; female monarch; female sovereign​
Noun
2. queen consort; consort of a king​
Noun
3. queen​Card games
Noun
4. princess; title for female imperial family members three or more generations removed from an emperor​Law
Noun
5. female champion​Only applies to じょおう, Only applies to じょうおう
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女王 【じょうおう】、女王 【にょおう】
Notes
じょうおう: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun
1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum​
  • うめ梅
  • の
  • はな花
  • は
  • こんしゅう今週
  • が
  • みごろ見頃
  • です
  • 。
The plum blossoms are at their best this week.
Noun
2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)​See also 竹 たけ, See also 松 まつ
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梅 【むめ】、楳 【うめ】、楳 【むめ】、ウメ
Notes
むめ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. むめ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover​
  • あなた
  • は
  • 1990
  • ねん年
  • から
  • かのじょ彼女
  • を
  • し知っているの
  • ですか
  • ?
Have you known her since 1990?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • じぶん自分
  • が
  • かん感じた
  • こと
  • を
  • い言える
  • の
  • が
  • ひつよう必要
  • である
  • こと
  • を
  • し知った
  • 。
I find it necessary to be able to say what I feel.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility​usu. with neg. sentence
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識る 【しる】
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Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)​See also 来る
  • おかあお母さん
  • 、
  • およ泳ぎ
  • に
  • い行って
  • も
  • いい
  • ?
Can I go swimming, Mother?
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
2. to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)​
  • たんけんか探検家
  • が
  • さんちゅう山中
  • の
  • みちなきみち道なき道
  • を
  • い行った
  • 。
The explorer pushed his way through the trackless mountain region.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
3. to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along​
  • あなたの
  • おかげで
  • しごと仕事
  • が
  • うまく
  • い行きました
  • 。
Thanks to you, the job went well.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
4. to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try​oft. as で〜
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
5. to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by​
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
6. to stream; to flow​
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
7. to die; to pass away​usu. written as 逝く
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
8. to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...)​
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
9. to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive​
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
10. to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...​Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb; い sometimes omitted in casual speech
  • その
  • おと音
  • は
  • だんだん
  • ちい小さく
  • なって
  • いった
  • 。
The sound grew fainter and fainter.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
11. to have an orgasm; to come; to cum​Usually written using kana alone, Colloquial, oft. written as イク
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
12. to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination​Usually written using kana alone, Slang
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行く 【ゆく】、往く 【いく】、往く 【ゆく】
Notes
往く: Rarely-used kanji form. 往く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to swim​
  • この
  • みずうみ湖
  • で
  • およ泳ぐ
  • の
  • は
  • きけん危険
  • だ
  • と
  • おも思う
  • んだ
  • 。
I think it is dangerous to swim in the lake.
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to struggle through (a crowd)​
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life)​
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to totter; to lose one's balance​
Other forms
游ぐ 【およぐ】
Notes
游ぐ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn​of things, not people
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. long; since long ago; time-honored​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. of the distant past; long-ago​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date​
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旧い 【ふるい】、故い 【ふるい】
Notes
旧い: Rarely-used kanji form. 故い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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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
  • を
  • ハンガー
  • に
  • か掛けて
  • 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 spread​Usually written using kana alone
  • ウエートレス
  • は
  • テーブル
  • の
  • うえ上
  • に
  • しろ白い
  • テーブルクロス
  • を
  • 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
  • は
  • しんじゅ真珠
  • の
  • ネックレス
  • を
  • 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
  • えん円
  • で
  • でんわ電話
  • が
  • かけられます
  • か
  • 。
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to spend (time, money); to expend; to use​Usually written using kana alone, See also 時間を掛ける
  • スーツ
  • に
  • そんなに
  • おかねお金
  • を
  • かける
  • には
  • ためらい
  • が
  • 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) onto​Usually written using kana alone, See also 塩をかける
  • コック
  • さん
  • は
  • 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 impose​Usually 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
  • を
  • 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
    4
  • か掛ける
  • 2
  • は
  • 8
  • だ
  • 。
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 bind​Usually written using kana alone, also as 繋ける
  • その
  • はこ箱
  • に
  • かざ飾り
  • の
  • テープ
  • を
  • 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 gamble​Usually written using kana alone, See also 賭ける かける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on​Usually written using kana alone
  • あいつ
  • に
  • まほう魔法
  • を
  • かけて
  • カエル
  • に
  • 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
  • が
  • その
  • しゅうじん囚人
  • に
  • なさ情け
  • を
  • 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
  • は
  • いいんかい委員会
  • に
  • かけられている
  • 。
The question is before the committee.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
18. to increase further​Usually 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 atop​Usually 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
  • が
  • か掛けられた
  • 。
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 words​Usually 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
  • は
  • かれ彼
  • に
  • ほほえ微笑み
  • かけました
  • 。
But the farmer smiled at him.
Other forms
懸ける 【かける】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)​
    2.
  • だいこん大根
  • は
  • ひょうしぎ拍子木
  • に
  • き切る
  • 。
2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sever (connections, ties)​See also 縁を切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to turn off (e.g. the light)​
  • エアコン
  • を
  • き切って
  • も
  • かまいません
  • か
  • 。
Do you mind if I turn off the AC?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect​See also 電話を切る
    「スミス
  • さん
  • を
  • おねがお願い
  • したい
  • のです
  • が
  • 」「
  • そのまま
  • き切らず
  • に
  • まお待ち
  • ください
  • 」
"May I speak to Mr Smith?" "Will you hold the line?"
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to open (something sealed)​
  • いったん
  • ふう封
  • を
  • き切る
  • と
  • その
  • テープ
  • は
  • へんぴん返品
  • できません
  • 。
Once you break the seal, you can't return the tape.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to start​
  • てんしょく転職
  • も
  • ひっこ引っ越し
  • も
  • して
  • 、
  • しんきいってん心機一転
  • 、
  • あら新たな
  • スタート
  • を
  • き切った
  • 。
I quit my job and moved so I could start off with a clean slate.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to reduce; to decrease; to discount​See also 値切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to cross; to traverse​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to criticize sharply​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)​See also ハンドルを切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
15. to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut​
  • トランプ
  • を
  • よく
  • き切って
  • ください
  • 。
Please shuffle the cards carefully.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
16. to shuffle (cards)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
17. to discard a tile​Mahjong
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
18. to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expel; to excommunicate​
    ハリー
  • は
  • なんとか
  • その
  • かわ川
  • を
  • およ泳ぎ
  • きった
  • 。
Harry managed to swim across the river.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
19. to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
20. to trump​See also 切り札
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
21. to cut (the connection between two groups)​Go (game), See also キリ, sometimes キる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
22. to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)​also written as 鑽る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
23. to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)​
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
24. to do completely; to finish doing​See also 使い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
25. to be completely ...; to be totally ...; to be terribly ...​See also 疲れ切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
26. to do clearly; to do decisively; to do firmly​See also 言い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to return (something); to restore; to put back​See also 帰す かえす
  • おかねお金
  • は
  • あした明日
  • かえ返す
  • よ
  • 。
I'll give you back the money tomorrow.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate​
  • おまえお前
  • は
  • おん恩
  • を
  • あだ仇
  • で
  • かえ返した
  • な
  • 。
You bit the hand that fed you.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back​
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
5. to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back)​after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
6. to do ... again; to do ... repeatedly​after the -masu stem of a verb
Other forms
反す 【かえす】
Notes
反す: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Numeric
1. three; 3​参 is used in legal documents
Other forms
三 【み】、3 【さん】、3 【み】、参 【さん】、参 【み】、參 【さん】、參 【み】、弎 【さん】、弎 【み】
Notes
參: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 參: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 弎: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 弎: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to push; to thrust; to shove​
  • シャッター
  • を
  • お押して
  • くれます
  • か
  • 。
Could you press this button?
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on​also written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal)​also written as 捺す
  • その
  • はこ箱
  • には
  • せいぞうしゃ製造者
  • の
  • しょういん証印
  • が
  • お押してある
  • 。
The box bears the stamp of the manufacturer.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to affix (e.g. gold leaf)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to​usu. in the passive; also written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside​as ...を押して...
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make sure​See also 念を押す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to fall behind schedule​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponent's stones​Go (game), See also オシ
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Numeric
1. three​
Noun
2. three years of age​
Other forms
三つ 【みつ】、3つ 【みっつ】、3つ 【みつ】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. above; over; up​
  • ひこうき飛行機
  • は
  • やま山
  • の
  • うえ上
  • を
  • と飛んだ
  • 。
The plane flew over the mountain.
Noun
2. top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)​
  • ほんだな本棚
  • の
  • うえ上
  • に
  • てがとど手が届きます
  • か
  • 。
Can you reach to the top of the bookshelf?
Noun
3. surface; on (top of)​
  • つくえ机
  • の
  • うえ上
  • に
  • ほん本
  • が
  • あります
  • 。
There is a book on the desk.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
5. superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)​
  • かれ彼
  • の
  • スキー
  • の
  • うで腕
  • は
  • わたし私
  • より
  • はるかに
  • うえ上
  • だ
  • 。
He is far above me in skiing.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
6. elder; older; senior​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • わたし私の
  • あに兄
  • よりも
  • ねん年
  • が
  • うえ上
  • に
  • み見えます
  • 。
He looks older than my brother.
Noun
7. with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk)​as ...上で(は) or ...上の
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • しごと仕事の
  • うえ上
  • で
  • は
  • わたし私の
  • せんぱい先輩
  • だ
  • 。
He has more experience on the job than I.
Noun
8. besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...​as ...上(に)
  • さむ寒かった
  • うえ
  • に
  • 、
  • かぜ風
  • も
  • つよ強かった
  • 。
It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.
Noun
9. after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ...​as ...上(で)
  • かれ彼ら
  • は
  • ごうい合意
  • の
  • うえ上
  • で
  • びんそく敏速な
  • こうどう行動
  • を
  • とった
  • 。
They acted immediately by agreement.
Noun
10. since ...; now that ...; because ...​as ...上は
Suffix
11. honorable; venerable; dear​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 父上, after a person of higher status
Noun
12. emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo​Archaic
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