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Words — 58 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. what is called; what you call; what they call; so-calledUsually written using kana alone
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いわゆる: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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1. what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
  • あるひとある人
  • てんさい天才
  • べつ別の
  • ひと
  • おろかもの愚か者
  • する
  • なん何なのか
What makes one person a genius and another person a fool?
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何なのか 【なになのか】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
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1. what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
  • かれ彼の
  • まんび万引き
  • どうしたものか
  • わからない
I don't know what to do about his shoplifting.
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どうしたもんか
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わる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. and what is worse; to make matters worse
  • わる悪い
  • かぜ風邪
  • ひいていて
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • ゆき
  • 降って
  • きました
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
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なに
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?See also 何か なにか
  • それがなにそれが何か
  • ぼく
  • には
  • わかっている
I have an idea what it is.
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Pronoun
1. whatused when asking about or referring to multiple unspecified things
Pronoun
2. so-and-so; such and such; something (or other)used when listing things that are unknown or do not need to be specified
3. what?; wait; hang onused when asking for confirmation upon hearing something surprising
4. well, well; let's seeused when about to read a letter or document
5. no; oh (not at all); please; there, thereused to dismiss someone's words or concerns
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何何 【なになに】
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1. what is it?; what's going on?; what is that?Colloquial
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Noun
1. remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left
Noun
2. copies (still) in stock
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. what is called; what they call; so-called
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世にいう 【よにいう】
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なん
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. what is it exactly?; what is it precisely
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. on hand; readily availableUsually written using kana alone
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有り合わせ 【ありあわせ】
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1. all for the best; what is rightUsually written using kana alone
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善かれ 【よかれ】
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きょう 度胸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to comeRare term, See also 覚悟を決める
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is requiredUsually written using kana alone
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成すべき事 【なすべきこと】なす可きこと 【なすべきこと】なす可き事 【なすべきこと】
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とうだいもとくら 灯台下暗
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at LondonProverb
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灯台もと暗し 【とうだいもとくらし】
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Noun
1. appetite
Noun
2. distinction between what is thought and what is said
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. what is worse; to make matters worse
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Sentences — 399 found

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      人間にとって大切なのは
    • みため見た目
    • ではなく、
    • なかみ中身
    • だ。
    What is important to a human is not external appearance but internal soul. Jreibun
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