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1,000; thousand — 千
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せん

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  1. 1,000; thousand

    EXAMPLE
    (せん)(えん)()りる?
    Is a thousand yen enough?

Full entry for 千

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line; stripe; stria — 線
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せん

sen

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  1. line; stripe; stria

  2. line (e.g. telephone line); wire

  3. ray (e.g. X-ray); beam

  4. line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane

  5. outline; contours; form

  6. level

  7. division

Full entry for 線

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sen

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  1. selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

Full entry for 選

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stopper; cork; plug; bung — 栓
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sen

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  1. stopper; cork; plug; bung

  2. tap; faucet; stopcock

Full entry for 栓

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sen

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  1. anthology (of poetry, etc.); compilation; collection; selection

Full entry for 撰

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sen

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  1. gland

Full entry for 腺

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sen

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  1. colic

Full entry for 疝

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sen

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  1. infusing (tea); infusion

Full entry for 煎

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sen

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  1. Siam (former name of Thailand)

Full entry for 暹

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sen

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  1. washing machine (laundry)

Full entry for 洗

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sen

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  1. imperial order; imperial decree

Full entry for 宣

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kamo

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  1. carpet; rug (esp. felt)

Full entry for 氈

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sen

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  1. hermit; wizard

  2. wizardry

Full entry for 仙

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sen

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  1. brick (used in Chinese-style buildings)

Full entry for 磚

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sen

  1. daikon julienne; julienned daikon

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  2. one ten-millionth

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    Numeric

Full entry for 繊

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うえ

ue

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  1. cylindrical bamboo fishing basket

Full entry for 筌

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sen

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  1. war; battle

  2. match; game; competition

Full entry for 戦

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sen

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  1. slip (of paper)

  2. tag (usu. bamboo, wood, ivory, etc.); label

Full entry for 箋

はなむけ

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はなむけ

hanamuke

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  1. farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum

Full entry for 餞

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sen

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  1. former; previous; old

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move

Full entry for 先

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sen

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  1. way; method; means

  2. effect; result; benefit; help; worth; use

Full entry for 詮

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sen

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Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
  1. will not do; do not; does not

Full entry for せん

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fishing boat — 漁船
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ぎょ
せん

gyosen

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  1. fishing boat

Full entry for 漁船

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sennuki

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  1. bottle opener; corkscrew

Full entry for 栓抜き

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sen'en

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  1. 1000 yen

Full entry for 1000円

どう
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せん

doukasen

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  1. fuse

Full entry for 導火線

すう
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せん

suusen

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  1. thousands; several thousand

Full entry for 数千

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さつ

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えん
さつ

sen'ensatsu

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  1. 1,000 yen bill

Full entry for 千円札

オープン
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せん

oopunsen

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  1. exhibition game; preseason game

Full entry for オープン戦

へい
こう
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せん

heikousen

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  1. parallel lines

  2. remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

Full entry for 平行線

けっ
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せん

kesshousen

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  1. championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

Full entry for 決勝戦

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yonsen

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  1. four thousand; 4,000

Full entry for 4000

とう
しゅ
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しゅ
せん

toushusen

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  1. pitching duel; pitchers' battle

Full entry for 投手戦

センターコート

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センターコート

sentaakooto

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  1. center court

Full entry for センターコート

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ijou

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Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
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Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards

    EXAMPLE
    それ以上(いじょう)()っている。
    He has more than that.
  2. beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that)

  3. above-mentioned; foregoing

  4. since ...; seeing that ...

  5. this is all; that is the end; the end

Full entry for 以上

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doori

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  1. in accordance with; following

  2. roughly; about

  3. Street; Avenue

Full entry for 通り

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estimate; budget — 予算
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さん

yosan

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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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. estimate; budget

Full entry for 予算

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profit; gains — 利益
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えき

rieki

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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. profit; gains

  2. benefit; advantage; interest (of the public, etc.)

Full entry for 利益

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ちょう

chou

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  1. 10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion

    Numeric
    Numeric
    Numeric
    EXAMPLE
    一兆(いっちょう)は1トリリオンです
    "I-cchou" is 1 trillion
  2. sign; omen; indication; portent

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (くら)(くも)(あめ)前兆(ぜんちょう)だ。
    Dark clouds are a sign of rain.

Full entry for 兆

こう
そく

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そく

kousoku

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Noun (common)
  1. high-speed; rapid; express

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. highway; freeway; expressway; motorway

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 高速

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borrowing; debt; loan — 借り
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kari

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  1. borrowing; debt; loan

Full entry for 借り

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angle — 角
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かく

kaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. angle

  2. square; cube

  3. bishop

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  4. third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)

  5. Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

  6. jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

Full entry for 角

しん
ぱん

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ぱん

shinpan

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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. refereeing; trial; judgement; judgment; umpire; referee

Full entry for 審判

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へい

hei

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Noun (common)
  1. (common) soldier; rank and file

  2. army; troops

  3. warfare; strategy

Full entry for 兵

しゅう
よう

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しゅう
よう

shuuyou

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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. accommodation; reception; housing

  2. seating

  3. custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment

  4. admission; hospitalization

  5. entering (e.g. in dictionary)

Full entry for 収容

きょう
かい

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かい

kyoukai

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  1. boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

Full entry for 境界

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もう

mouke

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Noun (common)
  1. profit; earnings

Full entry for 儲け

きょ
じん

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じん

kyojin

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Noun (common)
  1. giant; great man

  2. Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 巨人

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banknote; bill; note; paper money — 札
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さつ

satsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. banknote; bill; note; paper money

    EXAMPLE
    (せん)(えん)(さつ)くずれますか。
    Can you break a 1,000 yen bill?

Full entry for 札

リサーチ

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リサーチ

risaachi

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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. research

Full entry for リサーチ

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