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Noun
1. local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travellingSee also お土産
Noun
2. present brought by a visitor
Noun
3. something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disserviceusu. お土産
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Notes
みやげ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)Antonym: 易しい
  • わたし
  • かのじょ彼女
  • むずか難しい
  • しつもん質問をした
I asked her a difficult question.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. impossible; unfeasibleEuphemistic
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
  • あの
  • ろうじん老人
  • たべもの食べ物
  • むずか難しい
That old man is a fussy eater.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. dirty; unclean; filthy; detestableArchaic
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spookyArchaic
Other forms
難しい 【むつかしい】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. slowocc. written as 鈍い
  • かのじょ彼女
  • はし走る
  • おそ遅い
She is a slow runner.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. lateocc. written as 晩い
    ジム
  • ちち
  • いつも
  • きたく帰宅
  • おそ遅い
Jim's father always comes home late.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. too lateusu. as もう〜 or もはや〜; occ. written as 晩い
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
  • かれ彼の
  • はなしかた話し方
  • いや
  • なの
I don't like his way of talking.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome
  • この
  • たまご
  • いや
  • にお匂いがする
This egg has a bad smell.
3. no!; quit it!; stop!Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
嫌 【や】厭 【いや】厭 【や】イヤ
Notes
厭: Rarely-used kanji form. 厭: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. bad; poor; undesirable
  • かおいろ顔色がわるい
  • けど
  • ぐあい具合
  • わる悪い
  • かい
  • 」「
  • そういう
  • わけ
  • でもない
"You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
  • わたし私の
  • ステレオ
  • あなた
  • より
  • おんしつ音質
  • わる悪い
My stereo set is inferior to yours in sound quality.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. evil; sinful
  • すいません
  • あなた
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • しました
I'm sorry. I did you wrong.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. ugly; not beautiful
  • たてもの建物
  • らくが落書き
  • だらけで
  • みため見た目
  • わる悪い
The graffiti-covered building is ugly to look at.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. at fault; to blame; in the wrong
  • あなた
  • おっしゃる
  • こと
  • みと認める
  • にしても
  • わたし
  • やはり
  • あなた
  • わる悪い
  • おも思います
Even given what you say, I still think you are to blame.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. bad (at doing something)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. unprofitable; unbeneficial
  • これ
  • わる悪い
  • はなし
  • ではない
  • でしょう
This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
8. sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
  • わる悪い
  • けど
  • とうふ豆腐
  • 買って
  • きて
  • くれない
I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dark; gloomy; murky
  • あたり
  • もう
  • くら暗く
  • なっている
  • こと
  • 気がついた
I observed that it had already got dark.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. dark (in colour); dull
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)Antonym: 明るい, as 〜に暗い
Other forms
昏い 【くらい】冥い 【くらい】闇い 【くらい】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. bad(-tasting); 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.
Notes
まずい: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
1. to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
  • せんしゅう先週
  • わたし私達
  • ぶとうかい舞踏会
  • ひら開きました
We gave a ball last week.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
2. to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
  • にわ
  • バラ
  • つぼみ
  • すこ少しずつ
  • ひら開き
  • はじ始める
Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
3. to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
4. to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to open (ports, borders, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to open (an account)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to developSee also 拓く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to open (a file, etc.)Computing
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to extract (root); to reduce (equation)Mathematics
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to cut open (fish)Food, cooking, as 魚を開く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to change (kanji into hiragana)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to flare (e.g. skirt)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to slacken (into a poor posture)Sports, as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. hard; solid; toughesp. 固い and 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone
  • たまご
  • かた硬く
  • ゆでて
  • ください
Boil the eggs hard.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
  • この
  • ふた
  • かた固くて
  • 取れない
This lid is too tight for me to open.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
  • その
  • きかい機械
  • ほねぐ骨組み
  • かた堅く
  • なければならない
The frame of the machine should be rigid.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. safe; steady; honest; steadfast
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. obstinate; stubborn
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. bookish; formal; stuffyAntonym: 砕けた
  • かた固い
  • こと
  • 言う
You don't have to be so formal.
Other forms
固い 【かたい】堅い 【かたい】緊い 【かたい】
Notes
緊い: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun
1. local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling)Polite (teineigo) language, See also 土産
  • これ
  • ほっかいどう北海道
  • から
  • おみやげお土産
  • です
This is a souvenir from Hokkaido.
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2. present brought by a visitorPolite (teineigo) language
  • なみかぜ波風
  • 鎮める
  • には
  • チーズケーキ
  • おみやげお土産
  • 良い
  • らしい
  • です
A gift of cheesecake is apparently good to soothe discord.
Noun
3. something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disservicePolite (teineigo) language
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
  • あなた
  • けいかく計画
  • わたし
  • 合わせ
  • なさい
Your plan must fit in with mine.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
  • さんにん3人
  • 合わせて
  • 50
  • ポンド
  • 持っていた
The three men had £50 between them.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to face; to be opposite (someone)See also 顔を合わせる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to compare; to check with
  • きみ君の
  • こた答え
  • かれ
  • こた答え
  • 合わせて
  • なさい
Check your answers with his.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)See also 遭う
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to place together; to connect; to overlap
  • かれら
  • かれ
  • りょうそく両足
  • しば縛り
  • あわせた
They bound his legs together.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to mix; to combine
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to put blade to blade; to fight
Other forms
併せる 【あわせる】合せる 【あわせる】
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. loss; damage; harm; unprofitable
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. disadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. painful; difficult; tough; hard
  • くる苦しい
  • やめろ
It's so painful. Stop it!
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
  • かれ
  • かこ過去
  • くる苦しい
  • せいかつ生活
  • もくそう黙想
  • した
He meditated on his past life of suffering.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling
  • かれ彼の
  • かぞく家族
  • かなり
  • せいかつ生活
  • くる苦しい
His family is rather badly off.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched
Suffix, I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. hard to do; unpleasantSee also 寝苦しい ねぐるしい, See also 見苦しい みぐるしい, after -masu stem of verb; often ぐるしい
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat)
  • シート
  • よこ
  • ある
  • ノブ
  • まえ
  • うご動かし
  • シート
  • たお倒します
Move the knob at the side of the seat forwards, collapse the seat.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to kill; to defeat; to beatocc. written as 斃す, 殪す, 仆す
  • その
  • ボクサー
  • だい
  • ラウンド
  • あいて相手
  • たお倒す
  • つもり
  • 言った
The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to leave unpaid; to cheat
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'su' ending
5. to do completely; to do thoroughly; to do to the fullestafter the -masu stem of verb
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to unsew; to unstitch
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to solve; to work out; to answer
  • この
  • いし医師
  • ガン
  • おお多く
  • ふかかい不可解な
  • てん
  • 解こう
  • どりょく努力
  • している
The doctor is trying to solve many of the riddles of cancer.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.); to clear up; to remove (suspicion); to appease
  • かれ
  • じゅうせき重責
  • 解かれた
He was relieved of his heavy responsibility.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to dissolve (a contract); to cancel; to remove (a prohibition); to lift (a ban); to raise (a siege)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to release (from duty); to relieve; to dismiss
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)Usually written using kana alone, See also とかす, also written as 梳く
  • かのじょ彼女
  • かみ
  • くし
  • といて
  • リボン
  • むす結んだ
She combed her hair and bound it with a ribbon.
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pull out; to draw out; to extract; to unplug; to weed
  • はいしゃ歯医者
  • 行って
  • その
  • 抜いて
  • もらった
  • 方がよい
  • です
You had better go to the dentist to have that tooth pulled out.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to omit; to leave out; to go without; to skip
  • たまに
  • あさめし朝飯
  • 抜いた
  • って
  • べつ別に
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • じゃない
It's no crime to skip breakfast once in a while.
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ku' ending
3. to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to do completely; to do severelyafter the -masu stem of a verb
  • さいご最後まで
  • たたか戦い
  • 抜こう
Let's fight to the last.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to let out (e.g. air from a tyre); to drain (e.g. water from a bath); to empty
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to pick out; to choose; to select; to extract
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to pilfer; to steal
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to remove; to get rid of; to take out
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to pass; to overtake; to outstrip; to get ahead of
  • かれ
  • ついに
  • クラス
  • ほか他の
  • もの
  • 抜いた
He finally got ahead of the rest of class.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to pierce; to break through; to go throughalso written 貫く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to cut out (a shape); to create (a pattern) by dying the surrounding area
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to seize; to capture; to reduce
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to scoop (a story)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to take out (an opponent's stones; in go)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
14. to masturbate (of a male); to ejaculate (while masturbating)Slang, Vulgar expression or word
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
15. to take (a photo); to record (video)Slang
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. pitiful; unfortunate; poor; miserable; wretched
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. unpardonable; regrettable
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. raw; uncooked; fresh
  • アメリカじんアメリカ人
  • には
  • よくある
  • こと
  • かれ
  • なまの
  • さかな
  • 好かない
As is often the case with Americans, he does not care for raw fish.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
3. unprotected (sex); raw; barebackColloquial
  • ゴム
  • する
  • たし確かに
  • せいかん性感
  • 落ちる
  • ので
  • でき出来れば
  • なま
  • したい
  • です
The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
4. live (i.e. not recorded)
  • ある
  • ひひょうか批評家
  • バレー
  • えが描いた
  • わたし私の
  • 見たら
  • なま
  • バレー
  • こうえん公演
  • みにい見に行く
  • ひつよう必要
  • ない
  • 言った
  • ことがあります
A critic once said that if you saw my ballet paintings, you didn't have to go to a live performance.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
5. inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
Noun
6. impudence; saucinessAbbreviation, See also 生意気
Noun
7. unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beerAbbreviation, See also 生ビール
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
8. blank (e.g. disk); unusedSee also 生テープ
Prefix
9. just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-before an adjective
Prefix
10. insufficient; incomplete; half-baked; half-hearted; perfunctory
Noun
11. cashArchaic
Noun
12. tipsinessAbbreviation, See also 生酔い
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Noun
1. gap; opening; aperture; crevice; crack; chink; space
Noun
2. spare moment; interval; breakDated term
Noun
3. unguarded moment; carelessness; chink in one's armor; weak spotDated term
Place
4. Sukima
Other forms
すき間 【すきま】透き間 【すきま】
Notes
透き間: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Suffix, Ichidan verb
1. to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to doUsually written using kana alone, See also 兼ねない, after the -masu stem of verb
  • こういう
  • じじょう事情
  • ですから
  • ざんねん残念ながら
  • せっかく
  • しょうたい招待
  • 受け
  • いたし
  • かねる
  • のです
As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
  • わたし
  • べんきょう勉強
  • あそ遊び
  • かね兼ねている
  • しごと仕事
  • つき
  • たい
I want to get a job that mixes work and play.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to think of the future (as well as the present)
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Kanji — 7 found

5.699538366471595
12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
On: ゼツ
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8.456253862091527
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth
On: キョ
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100.0
17 strokes.
unpatterned silk, loose
On: マン バン
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100.0
17 strokes.
coarse, harsh, rough, unpolished rice
On: ソウ
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Names — 18 found

うんぱちろう 【運八郎】
Male given name
1. Unpachirou
うんぺい 【うん平】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Unpei
うんぺい 【運平】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Unpei
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