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sa

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  1. -ness

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  2. indicates assertion

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  3. come; come now

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)

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sa

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. difference; variation

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. difference

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ya

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. arrow

  2. wedge; chock

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sa

  1. hiragana representing mora [sa]. It is a monograph and gojūon (五十音).

    EXAMPLE
    さとう
    [satou] Sugar

しゃ

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しゃ

sha

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Numeric
Numeric
  1. one hundred-millionth

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sa

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Prefix
Prefix
  1. narrow; thin

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sa

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following

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za

  1. hiragana representing mora [za]. It is the さ [sa] gojūon (五十音) with a dakuten (濁点) diacritic.

    EXAMPLE
    ざぶとん
    [zabuton] Seating cushion

しえ

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しえ

sashie

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. illustration (e.g. book); picture

さむ

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さむ

samusa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. coldness

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sakeru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
  1. to avoid (physical contact with)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  2. to avoid (situation)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  3. to ward off; to avert

  4. to put aside; to move out of the way

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

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sagaru

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower

    EXAMPLE
    物価(ぶっか)はまもなく()がるはずだ。
    Prices ought to come down soon.
  2. to hang; to dangle

  3. to move back; to step back; to withdraw; to retire

  4. to deteriorate; to fall off; to be downgraded

  5. to get closer to the present day

  6. to go south

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saru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
  1. to leave; to go away

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  2. to pass; to elapse

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  3. to be distant

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  4. to send away; to drive off; to divorce

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  5. to (do) completely

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
  6. last ... (e.g. "last April")

    pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
    pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
    pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)

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sasu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to point

    EXAMPLE
    (ひと)()すのは失礼(しつれい)です。
    It is rude to point at people.
  2. to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person

  3. to identify; to indicate; to point out

  4. to play (a game of shogi); to move (a piece)

  5. to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

げる

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げる

sageru

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)

  2. to lower; to reduce; to bring down

    EXAMPLE
    カーテン()げて。
    Lower the curtain please.
  3. to demote; to move back; to pull back

  4. to clear (plates); to remove (food, etc. from table or altar)

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がり

sagari

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward)

  2. string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt

  3. food offering to the gods; leftovers; hand-me-downs

  4. leaving (one's master's place for home)

  5. a little after ...

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

せん
じょう

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せん
じょう

senjou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. battlefield; battleground

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hikisage

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. reduction; cut

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saku

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

かい
さつ

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かい
さつ

kaisatsu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Genki Ch. 10
Appears in chapter 10 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 10
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. examination of tickets

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. ticket gate; ticket barrier

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

さび

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さび

sabi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. rust

ます

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ます

samasu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to awaken; to arouse from sleep

  2. to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of)

  3. to sober up

  4. to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

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tachisaru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

さん
りゅう

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りゅう

sanryuu

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. third-rate; third-class

うん
でい

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うん
でい

undeinosa

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Expr.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wide difference; a world of difference

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sakeme

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm; rift

かい
さつ
ぐち

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かい
さつ
ぐち

kaisatsuguchi

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JLPT N3
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket

ぶら
がる

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がる

burasagaru

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Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to hang from; to dangle; to swing

じん

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kojinsa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. individual differences; personal equation

せる

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せる

seru

Aux. verb
Auxiliary verb
Aux. verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
  1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative

  2. auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something

    Humble lang.
    Humble (kenjougo) language
    Humble lang.
  3. auxiliary verb used as an honorific for others' actions

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.

サタン

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サタン

satan

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Satan

カエサル

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カエサル

kaesaru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. Caesar

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ni

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JLPT N5
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Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during

    EXAMPLE
    ランチの(らんち)()く。
    I'll go during lunch break.
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into

    EXAMPLE
    (くるま)()って。
    Get into the car.
  3. for (purpose)

  4. because of (reason); for; with

  5. by; from

    EXAMPLE
    ()()された。
    I was bitten by a mosquito.
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)

  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")

    EXAMPLE
    (つき)一回(いっかい)
    Once a month.

なか

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なか

naka

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. inside; in

    EXAMPLE
    (ほん)(はこ)(なか)()れました
    I put the books inside the box
  2. among; within

    EXAMPLE
    リスは(えだ)(なか)(かく)れた。
    A squirrel hid among the branches.
  3. centre; middle

    EXAMPLE
    トムは真夜中(まよなか)()()めた。
    Tom woke up in the middle of the night.
  4. during; while

なら

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なら

nara

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JLPT N5
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  1. if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that

    Aux.
    Auxiliary
    Aux.
    EXAMPLE
    ()るなら()むな。
    If you drive, don't drink.
  2. as for; on the topic of

    Aux.
    Auxiliary
    Aux.
  3. if that's the case; if so; that being the case

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    EXAMPLE
    これが本当(ほんとう)ならばどうするべきか。
    If so, what should we do?
  4. if possible; if circumstances allow

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    EXAMPLE
    できるならお手伝(てつだ)いします。
    I'll help you if possible.

ぶん

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ぶん

bun

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Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. part; segment; share; ration

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. rate

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. degree; one's lot; one's status; relation; duty; kind; lot

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. relationship; connection; correspondence

  5. in proportion to; just as much as

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

すう

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すう

suu

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  1. several; a number of

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
  2. quantity; amount

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  3. counting; figures; numbers

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. number; numeral; figure

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. grammatical number

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  6. destiny; fate; course of events; trend

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

だい

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dai

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  1. large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. great; prominent; eminent; distinguished

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
  3. -sized; as big as; the size of

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  4. university

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  5. large (e.g. serving size); large option

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  6. long month (i.e. having 31 days)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

して
たい

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して
たい

nitaishite

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

    EXAMPLE
    ドルは(えん)(たい)して()がった。
    The US dollar decreased against the yen.

きん
ゆう

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きん
ゆう

kin'yuu

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JLPT N1
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  1. finance; financing; credit transacting; loaning of money; circulation of money

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. monetary; financial; credit

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

れい

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れい

rei

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Number
Browse numbers
Number
  1. zero; nought

    EXAMPLE
    (いま)零下(れいか)10()だ。
    It is ten degrees below zero now.

だって

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だって

datte

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  1. after all; because

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  2. but

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  3. even

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  4. too; as well; also

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  5. they say; I hear; you mean

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

かぶ

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かぶ

kabu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. stock; share

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
    EXAMPLE
    株価(かぶか)()がった。
    Stock prices dropped.
  2. stump

  3. root; rootstock; plant; stalk

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  4. strain (of bacteria, etc.)

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  5. tradeable rank; goodwill

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  6. one's forte

こう
りつ

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こう
りつ

kouritsu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. efficiency

ろく
がつ

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ろく
がつ

rokugatsu

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. June

ふゆ

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ふゆ

fuyu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 8
Appears in chapter 8 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 8
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
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Time
Dicover words to describe time
Time
  1. winter

    EXAMPLE
    (さむ)(ふゆ)()た。
    Cold winter came on.

はたら

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はたら

hataraku

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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
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to work; to labour

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)(はたら)くことが()きです。
    I like to work.
  2. to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play

    EXAMPLE
    (くすり)(はたら)いて(ねつ)()がった
    The drug took effect and the fever subsided
  3. to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice

  4. to be conjugated

がい
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がい
こう

gaikou

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. diplomacy

  2. selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

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kire

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
  1. piece; slice; strip; scrap

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. cloth

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. sharpness

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. agility

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

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ほど

hodo

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. extent; degree; measure

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. limit; bounds

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. (span of) time

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. (a) distance

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. the state of; the status of; the condition of

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  6. about; around; approximately; or so

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  7. as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
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