Jisho

×

Words — 252 found

Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish; to warn (against doing)​
Details ▸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to try to ...; to be about to do ...​after the volitional form of verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
2. to decide to ...​after the dictionary form of verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
3. to take as; to treat as; to regard as​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
4. to use for​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
5. to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
6. to decide that; to think that​
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • だんせい男性
  • が
  • ほれぼれ
  • とする
  • ような
  • きもの着物
  • を
  • きていた
  • 。
She was dressed fit to kill.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
7. to make into; to change into​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
8. to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
9. to intend; to have the intention​with を目的
Details ▸
しようとする
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to try to do; to attempt to do​
    リンダ
  • は
  • なん何でも
  • じぶん自分
  • の
  • おも思いどおり
  • に
  • しようとする
  • 。
Linda will try to have her own way in everything.
Details ▸
い 言いやがって
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me​See also やがる
  • どいつもこいつも
  • ふへい不平
  • ばかり
  • い言いやがって
  • 。
All those bastards do is complain.
Details ▸
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to form; to make; to constitute​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • さっか作家
  • として
  • な名
  • を
  • な成そう
  • という
  • やしん野心
  • を
  • も持っている
  • 。
He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to establish​
  • イナゴ
  • が
  • たいぐん大群
  • を
  • なして
  • やってきた
  • 。
Locusts came in big swarms.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to accomplish; to achieve; to win (fame); to gain​
  • にんげん人間
  • は
  • どうぶつ動物
  • より
  • はるかに
  • おお多く
  • の
  • いぎょう偉業
  • を
  • なして
  • きた
  • の
  • である
  • 。
Human beings have achieved a lot more than animals.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to change (into); to convert​as ...と〜
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about​Usually written using kana alone, also written as 為す
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
6. to do intentionally​Usually written using kana alone, after the -masu stem of a verb
Details ▸
ひとふば 一踏ん張り
Noun, Suru verb
1. one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go​
Other forms
ひと踏ん張り 【ひとふんばり】
Details ▸
らん ご覧になる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to see; to look; to watch​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
  • そして
  • 、
  • みや宮
  • の
  • なか中
  • に
  • 、
  • うし牛
  • や
  • ひつじ羊
  • や
  • はと鳩
  • を
  • う売る
  • もの
  • たち達
  • と
  • りょうがえ両替
  • 人達
  • が
  • すわ座っている
  • の
  • を
  • ごらんご覧になった
  • 。
In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables.
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to try to ...​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, after the -te form of a verb
Details ▸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to try to (do); to want to​Formal or literary term, after nai stem of verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
2. to be about to (do, happen)​Formal or literary term
Other forms
んとす
Details ▸
くち 口をつける
Ichidan verb, Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. to taste; to try (food or drink)​
Other forms
口を付ける 【くちをつける】
Details ▸
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe​
    10
  • ページ
  • の
  • 5
  • ぎょう行
  • め目
  • を
  • み
  • なさい
  • 。
Let's begin with the fifth line on page 10.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge​
  • あたま頭
  • が
  • くらくら
  • している
  • ので
  • 、
  • ふか深く
  • かんが考えず
  • に
  • いいかげんいい加減な
  • こと
  • を
  • か書いて
  • みる
  • 。
My head is swimming, so I'll try writing any old stuff without any deep thought.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on​See also 看る
  • わたし私
  • も
  • おや親
  • の
  • めんどう面倒
  • とか
  • み見られない
  • です
  • ね
  • 。
I can't look after my parents and such either.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)​
  • えいが映画
  • を
  • み観
  • に
  • い行かない
  • ?
Would you like to take in a movie?
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
5. to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try​Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • わたし私たち
  • は
  • おたがお互い
  • を
  • りかい理解
  • して
  • みる
  • べき
  • だ
  • 。
We should try to understand one another.
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
6. to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...​Usually written using kana alone, as 〜てみると, 〜てみたら, 〜てみれば, etc.
Other forms
観る 【みる】、視る 【みる】
Details ▸
てつ 手を尽くす
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to try all possible means​
Details ▸
はっぽうてつ 八方手を尽くす
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to try all possible means​
  • はっぽうてをつ八方手をつくした
  • 。
I tried all possible means.
Details ▸
りょうてんびん 両天秤にかける
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow​Idiomatic expression, See also 天秤にかける
Other forms
両天秤に掛ける 【りょうてんびんにかける】
Details ▸
かしか 河岸を変える
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to try a different venue (for drinking, socializing, etc.); to go somewhere else​Idiomatic expression
Details ▸
みずむ 水を向ける
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to try and draw someone out; to fish for information​Idiomatic expression
    「
  • きれいな
  • ほうせき宝石
  • です
  • ね
  • 」、
  • てきとう適当な
  • わだい話題
  • かどうか
  • わからない
  • が
  • 、
  • とりあえず
  • そう
  • みずをむ水を向けて
  • みた
  • 。
"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
3. to offer water before a grave​
Details ▸
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. bitter (taste)​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. sour (expression, look); bitter; displeased; unpleasant​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. bitter (e.g. experience); painful; distressing; hard; trying​
Details ▸
Pronoun
1. something; some; any​
Adverb (fukushi)
2. somehow; for some reason​
3. (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?​Only applies to なにか
    「
  • もしや
  • 、
  • あなた
  • は
  • 小川
  • さん
  • ではありません
  • か
  • ?」「
  • そうですが
  • 、
  • なに何か
  • ?」
"Might you happen to be Mr. Ogawa?" "Well, yes ... can I help you?"
Other forms
何か 【なんか】
Details ▸
テスト
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; examination; quiz​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • すうがく数学
  • の
  • テスト
  • の
  • けっか結果
  • に
  • まんぞく満足
  • しています
  • 。
I am satisfied with the result of my math test.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial​
  • あたら新しい
  • エンジン
  • は
  • ひつよう必要な
  • テスト
  • を
  • すべて
  • う受け
  • なければならない
  • 。
The new engine must undergo all the necessary tests.
Noun
3. rehearsal​
Wikipedia definition
4. Test​
Details ▸
More Words >