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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to eatMale term or language
  • おなかをすお腹を空かせた
  • その
  • おとこ
  • しょくもつ食物
  • むさぼり
  • 食った
The starving man devoured the food.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to live; to make a living; to survive
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to bite; to sting (as insects do)
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
5. to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
6. to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
7. to consume time; to consume resources
  • この
  • じぎょう事業
  • かね
  • 食う
This job eats money.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
8. to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)Colloquial
  • しゅじん主人
  • おおめだま大目玉
  • 食った
The boss bawled me out.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
9. to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first timeMale term or language, Vulgar expression or word
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喰う 【くう】啖う 【くう】
Notes
啖う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
  • にょうぼう女房
  • てんいん店員
  • さん
  • より
  • ひとまわりちい一回り小さい
My wife's hands are slightly smaller than the shop assistant's.
Noun
2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceOnly applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
Noun
3. woman (esp. as a love interest)Archaic, Only applies to にょうぼう, Only applies to にゅうぼう
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女房 【にょうぼ】女房 【にゅうぼう】
Notes
にゅうぼう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. amateur; layman; ordinary person; noviceAntonym: 玄人
Noun
2. respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)See also 玄人
Noun
3. unlicensed prostituteArchaic, Kyoto dialect, See also 私娼
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素人 【しろと】素人 【しらびと】
Notes
しろうと: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). しろと: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading), Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. しらびと: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. woman
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Noun
1. lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)
    コブ
  • じょし女史
  • かえ帰って
  • くる
  • まちどお待ち遠しい
  • ほんとに
I'm looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
Noun, used as a suffix
2. Ms; Mrs; MissHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
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Noun
1. expert; professional; master; connoisseurAntonym: 素人 しろうと
  • かれ
  • くろうと玄人
  • ちかい
He is almost professional.
Noun
2. woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutesSee also 素人
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玄人 【くろと】黒人 【くろうと】黒人 【くろと】
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Noun
1. approximate age; apparent age
  • あなた
  • とし年ごろ
  • もっと
  • ふんべつ分別
  • あって
  • とうぜん当然
At your age, you ought to know better.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood
Noun
3. age (when ...)after a modifying phrase
  • きみ
  • そろそろ
  • けっこん結婚して
  • いい
  • としごろ年頃
It is time you got married.
Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. for years (past); for a long timeDated term
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年ごろ 【としごろ】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. inside; within
  • エイズ
  • わたし
  • いき生きている
  • うち
  • なお治る
  • こと
  • ねが願っている
I have a dream that AIDS will be cured in my lifetime.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course ofUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • しょうねん少年
  • みせ
  • から
  • みせ
  • ある歩いている
  • うち
  • ぬす盗み
  • くせ
  • でて
  • しまった
The young boy got sticky fingers when he walked into stores.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
3. among; amongst; (out) of; betweenUsually written using kana alone, as 〜のうち
  • わたし私の
  • むすこ息子
  • ふたり二人
  • うち
  • ひとり一人
  • きょうし教師
  • もうひとりもう一人
  • いしゃ医者
  • です
One of my sons is a teacher, and the other is a doctor.
Noun
4. in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success)Usually written using kana alone, also 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition
  • うち
  • はたら働いて
  • たい
  • ウッド
  • さん
  • たず尋ねました
"Would you like to work for me, Tony?" asked Mr Wood.
Noun
5. within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts
Noun
6. we; our company; our organizationUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to 内, Antonym: そと, Antonym: よそ
  • うちの
  • いちばん一番
  • うでき腕利きの
  • こうしょう交渉
  • しゃ
  • いつも
  • ごういん強引に
  • ゆうり有利な
  • とりひ取り引き
  • する
Our best negotiators always drive a hard bargain.
Noun
7. one's home; one's familyUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to 内, See also 家 うち, also 家
Noun
8. my spouse; my husband; my wifeOnly applies to 内
Noun
9. signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wifeOnly applies to 内, in a letter after the husband's name
Pronoun
10. I; meUsually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect, Only applies to 内, primarily used by women and children
Noun
11. imperial palace groundsArchaic, Only applies to 内
Noun
12. emperorArchaic, Only applies to 内
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中 【うち】
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Noun
1. wolf (Canis lupus)
Noun
2. wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
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3. Gray wolfThe gray wolf, grey wolf, or common wolf (Canis lupus) is... Read more
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狼 【おおかめ】狼 【おいぬ】オオカミ
Notes
おおかめ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. おいぬ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martinUsually written using kana alone
  • たくさん
  • ツバメ
  • まもなく
  • みなみ
  • から
  • やってくる
Many swallows will come soon from the south.
Noun
2. barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Noun
3. younger man involved with an older woman; boy toySee also 若い燕
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4. Barn SwallowThe Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) is the most widespread... Read more
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燕 【つばくらめ】燕 【つばくら】燕 【つばくろ】ツバメ
Notes
つばくらめ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. つばくら: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. つばくろ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. colouring; coloring; shade of colour (color)See also 色合い
Noun
2. sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; sexual allure; seductiveness
  • かのじょ彼女
  • いろけ色気
  • たっぷり
She is loaded with sex appeal.
Noun
3. interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; sexual urge
Noun
4. charm; elegance; romance; graciousness
  • いろけ色気
  • より
  • くいけ食い気
Fair words fill not the belly.
Noun
5. feminine presence
Noun
6. desire; interest; ambition; inclination
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. womb; uterus
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2. UterusThe uterus (from Latin "uterus", plural uteri or "uteruse... Read more
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Noun
1. wise person; sage
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2. Wise old manThe wise old man (also called senex, sage or sophos) is a... Read more
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賢者 【けんしゃ】
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Noun
1. underpants; pants; briefs; panties; shorts; knickers
  • パンツ
  • ブラジャー
  • いがい以外
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • 脱いで
  • ください
Please take off all your clothes except your underpants and bra.
Noun
2. trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches; pants; trunks (e.g. swimming)
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Noun
1. scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
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Noun
1. people; men and women
  • いぜん以前
  • ひとびと人々
  • ある歩いて
  • たび
  • した
  • もの
  • だった
People used to travel on foot.
Noun
2. each person; everybody
  • ひとびと人々
  • みな
  • かれ彼の
  • えいゆうてき英雄的
  • こうい行為
  • たたえた
Everybody praised his heroism.
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人びと 【ひとびと】人人 【ひとびと】
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Noun
1. young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
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若者 【わかもん】
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Noun
1. men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
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男女 【なんにょ】
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Noun
1. black person
    マーテイン・ルーサー・キング・ジュニア
  • こくじん黒人
  • ぼくし牧師
  • ちち
  • として
  • 生まれた
Martin Luther King, Jr., was the son of a black minister.
Noun
2. woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutesArchaic, See also 玄人
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