Japanese DictionaryYour picture dictionary

188,000+ words4,000+ example sentences4,000+ words with picturesKanji and kana
Showing results for search: かな
Page 1 of 1

かね

Show answer
Suspend
money — 金
Kane: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

かね

kane

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. money

    EXAMPLE
    (かね)ある?
    Do you have any money?

Full entry for 金

かな

Show answer
Suspend

かな

kana

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. I wonder

  2. should I?; is it?

  3. I wish that; I hope that

Full entry for かな

Show answer
Suspend

kana

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

Full entry for 仮名

しい
かな

Show answer
Suspend
sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful — 悲しい
Kanashii: Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels

しい
かな

kanashii

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 13
Appears in chapter 13 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 13
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful

    EXAMPLE
    (かな)しい。
    Sad.
  2. sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous

    EXAMPLE
    (かな)しい。
    Sad.

Full entry for 悲しい

たし

Show answer
Suspend

たし

tashika

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
  1. sure; certain; positive; definite

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (たし)かだよ。
    I'm certain.
  2. reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    これは(たし)かな(すじ)からの情報(じょうほう)だ。
    I heard this from a safe source.
  3. If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

Full entry for 確か

こう

Show answer
Suspend

こう

koui

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. act; deed; conduct

    EXAMPLE
    それは(おろ)かな行為(こうい)だ。
    That is a foolish act.

Full entry for 行為

ゆた

Show answer
Suspend

ゆた

yutaka

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent

    EXAMPLE
    日本(にほん)(ゆた)かな(くに)です。
    Japan is a rich country.
  2. very; extremely; full of; great

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

Full entry for 豊か

ごと

Show answer
Suspend
incident; affair; happening; event — 出来事
Dekigoto: Photo by Asad Photo Maldives on Pexels

ごと

dekigoto

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. incident; affair; happening; event

    EXAMPLE
    これは実際(じっさい)出来事(できごと)です。
    This is an actual happening.

Full entry for 出来事

あらわ

Show answer
Suspend

あらわ

araware

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

Full entry for 現れ

こう
けい

Show answer
Suspend
scene; spectacle; sight; view — 光景
Koukei: Photo by Oleg Magni on Pexels

こう
けい

koukei

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. scene; spectacle; sight; view

Full entry for 光景

ばん

Show answer
Suspend
evening; night — 晩
Ban: Photo by Vedad Colic on Pexels

ばん

ban

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Counter
How to count various items in Japanese
Counter
  1. evening; night

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Noun (temporal)
    Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Noun (temporal)
  2. dinner; evening meal

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  3. counter for nights

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

Full entry for 晩

わず

Show answer
Suspend

わず

wazuka

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. (a) little; (a) few; slight; small (amount); trifling; meagre; meager

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. only; just; merely

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    EXAMPLE
    その列車(れっしゃ)乗客(じょうきゃく)はほんの(わず)かしかいなかった。
    There are only just a few passengers on that train.

Full entry for 僅か

おり

Show answer
Suspend

おり

ori

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
  1. opportunity; chance; occasion; time

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. folding; fold; pleat; crease

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. small food box (wooden or cardboard)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. counter for folds

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  5. counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

Full entry for 折

けつ
まつ

Show answer
Suspend

けつ
まつ

ketsumatsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. end; conclusion

Full entry for 結末

さん
かあ

Show answer
Suspend

さん
かあ

kaasan

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. mother

  2. wife

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 母さん

こん
ばん

Show answer
Suspend
tonight; this evening — 今晩
Konban: Photo by Vedad Colic on Pexels

こん
ばん

konban

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 3
Appears in chapter 3 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 3
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. tonight; this evening

Full entry for 今晩

じょ
こう

Show answer
Suspend

じょ
こう

joshikou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. girls' high school

Full entry for 女子高

Show answer
Suspend

rusu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. absence; being away from home

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    留守(るす)かな?
    (I wonder if they're) away from home?
  2. house-sitting; house-sitter

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  3. being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

Full entry for 留守

ぞく

Show answer
Suspend

ぞく

zoku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
  1. layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the world; the world

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. local manners; modern customs

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. common; popular

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  4. vulgar; low

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 俗

しん
じょう

Show answer
Suspend

しん
じょう

shinjou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

Full entry for 信条

シック

Show answer
Suspend

シック

shikku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. chic

  2. sick

    EXAMPLE
    ホームシックです。
    I am homesick.
  3. thick

Full entry for シック

りょう

Show answer
Suspend

りょう

ryou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hunting; shooting

  2. game; quarry

Full entry for 猟

うん

Show answer
Suspend

うん

fuun

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

Full entry for 不運

さん

Show answer
Suspend

さん

sanji

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident

Full entry for 惨事

しょう

Show answer
Suspend

しょう

bishou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. smile

Full entry for 微笑

バロック

Show answer
Suspend

バロック

barokku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. baroque

Full entry for バロック

Show answer
Suspend

uchikomu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in

  2. to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to smash

  3. to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)

  4. to input (data); to enter

  5. to devote oneself to; to go heart and soul into; to throw oneself into; to go head over heels for

  6. to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.)

  7. to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.); to get a blow in

Full entry for 打ち込む

めい
しん

Show answer
Suspend

めい
しん

meishin

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. superstition; superstitious belief

Full entry for 迷信

かす

Show answer
Suspend

かす

kasuka

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. faint; dim; weak; slight; vague; indistinct; hazy

  2. poor; wretched; meagre; meager; scanty

Full entry for 微か

じり

Show answer
Suspend

じり

majiri

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. mixed; mingled

Full entry for 交じり

げん

Show answer
Suspend

げん

gen'ya

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain

Full entry for 原野

てん

Show answer
Suspend

てん

oten

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

Full entry for 汚点

ども
ころ

Show answer
Suspend

ども
ころ

kodomonokoro

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. as a child; when one was a child; childhood

Full entry for 子供の頃

がない
ひま

Show answer
Suspend

がない
ひま

himaganai

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. busy; having no (free) time

Full entry for 暇がない

しん

Show answer
Suspend

しん

gishin

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension

Full entry for 疑心

こく

Show answer
Suspend

こく

kokuji

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. country's official writing system; native script

  2. kana

  3. kanji that originated in Japan (as opposed to China)

Full entry for 国字

Show answer
Suspend

mana

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. kanji (as opposed to kana)

  2. printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style

  3. real name

Full entry for 真名

ピップ

Show answer
Suspend

ピップ

pippu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pip; blip

Full entry for ピップ

Page 1 of 1