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chou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. head; chief; leader; elder

  2. merit; strong point

  3. superiority

  4. major

Full entry for 長

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town; block; neighbourhood — 町
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まち

machi

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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Genki Ch. 4
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. town; block; neighbourhood

    EXAMPLE
    (ひろ)(まち)ね!
    What a large town!
  2. downtown; main street

    EXAMPLE
    ピザを()べに(まち)()くところです。
    We are going downtown to eat pizza.
  3. street; road

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)(まち)偶然(ぐうぜん)あった。
    I met up with her on the street.
  4. 109.09 m

  5. 0.99 hectares

Full entry for 町

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super-; ultra-; hyper-; extreme — 超
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ちょう

chou

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  1. super-; ultra-; hyper-; extreme

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
  2. extremely; really; totally; absolutely

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  3. over; more than

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

Full entry for 超

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chou

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Number
Browse numbers
Number
  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

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government office; agency; board — 庁
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ちょう

chou

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Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. government office; agency; board

Full entry for 庁

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  1. guts; bowels; intestines

Full entry for 腸

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butterfly — 蝶
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ちょう

chou

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Noun (common)
  1. butterfly

Full entry for 蝶

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counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc. — 挺
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ちょう

chou

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  1. counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.

Full entry for 挺

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chou

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Noun (common)
  1. book; register

Full entry for 帳

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chou

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Noun (common)
  1. furuncle; carbuncle

Full entry for 疔

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chou

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Noun (common)
  1. favor; favour; affection

Full entry for 寵

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chou

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Suffix
Counter
Counter
Counter
  1. counter for doses of medicine, etc.

Full entry for 貼

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chou

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
  1. just a minute; short time; just a little

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chou

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  1. sign; indication; symptom

  2. call; summons

  3. requisition; expropriation

Full entry for 徴

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chou

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Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. dynasty

  2. reign

  3. period; epoch; age

  4. court

  5. North Korea

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 朝

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chou

  1. sheet; page; leaf

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  2. block of tofu; servings in a restaurant

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  3. long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  4. even number

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. 109.09 m

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

Full entry for 丁

でん
ちょう

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でん
ちょう

denwachou

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Noun (common)
  1. telephone book; telephone directory

Full entry for 電話帳

ちょう
おん
そく

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おん
そく

chouonsoku

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Noun (common)
  1. supersonic speed

Full entry for 超音速

ちょう
おん

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おん

chouonpa

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Noun (common)
Noun, as prefix
Noun, used as a prefix
Noun, as prefix
  1. ultrasonic waves; ultrasound

Full entry for 超音波

ちょう
いし

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いし

chouishi

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Noun (common)
  1. roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)

Full entry for 町石

みん
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かん

minkan

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JLPT N2
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. private; non-governmental; non-official; civilian; civil

  2. folk; popular

Full entry for 民間

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  1. director; trustee

Full entry for 理事

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laugh; laughter — 笑い
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わら

warai

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Noun (common)
  1. laugh; laughter

  2. smile

  3. sneer

  4. sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

Full entry for 笑い

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わせ

kumiawase

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. combination; assortment; set

  2. matching (in a contest); pairing

  3. combination

Full entry for 組み合わせ

アドレス

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アドレス

adoresu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. address

    EXAMPLE
    アドレス(ちょう)部屋(へや)(わす)れてしまった。
    I left my address book in my room.
  2. email address

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)のメールアドレスです。
    Here is my email address.

Full entry for アドレス

ポール

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ポール

pooru

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Noun (common)
  1. pole

  2. poll

Full entry for ポール

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wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar — 傷
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きず

kizu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar

    EXAMPLE
    (きず)がうずいていた。
    I was aching from the injury.
  2. chip; crack; scratch; nick

    EXAMPLE
    (くるま)はフェンスをかすって(きず)がついた。
    The car brushed the fence and got scratched.
  3. flaw; defect; weakness; weak point

  4. stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonor; dishonour

  5. (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings

Full entry for 傷

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to collect; to assemble; to gather — 集める
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める
あつ

atsumeru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to collect; to assemble; to gather

Full entry for 集める

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group; party; team — 班
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はん

han

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Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. group; party; team

  2. squad; section

Full entry for 班

はく

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haku

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  1. doctor; PhD

  2. exposition; fair; exhibition

Full entry for 博

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fuka

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Noun (common)
  1. wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisable

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. not allowed; not possible

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  3. failing grade

Full entry for 不可

けん
けい

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prefectural police — 県警
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けん
けい

kenkei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. prefectural police

Full entry for 県警

バーチャル

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バーチャル

baacharu

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. virtual

Full entry for バーチャル

レッテル

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レッテル

retteru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. label; sticker

Full entry for レッテル

うんこ

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うんこ

unko

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. poop; faeces; feces

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Children's lang.
    Children's language
    Children's lang.
  2. crap; trash; garbage

    Slang
    Slang
    Slang

Full entry for うんこ

やか
かろ

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やか
かろ

karoyaka

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JLPT N1
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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. light; easy; non-serious; minor

Full entry for 軽やか

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わた

iiwatashi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sentence; judgment; judgement; pronouncement; order; command

Full entry for 言い渡し

えい

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えい

eichi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wisdom; intelligence; intellect

Full entry for 英知

ぐん
しゅく

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しゅく

gunshuku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. reduction of armaments; disarmament

Full entry for 軍縮

ふん
しゃ

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しゃ

funsha

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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. jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion

Full entry for 噴射

こう

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こう

kouki

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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. law and order; discipline

Full entry for 綱紀

コンコルド

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コンコルド

konkorudo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. concord

  2. Concord

  3. Concorde

Full entry for コンコルド

いん
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committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting — 委員会
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いん
かい

iinkai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

Full entry for 委員会

トーテムポール

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totem pole — トーテムポール
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トーテムポール

tootemupooru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. totem pole

Full entry for トーテムポール

スパート

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スパート

supaato

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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. spurt

Full entry for スパート

はく
らん
かい

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らん
かい

hakurankai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fair; exhibition; exposition

Full entry for 博覧会

たん

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tan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fault; defect; weak point

  2. minor

Full entry for 短

スパー

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スパー

supaa

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. spar

  2. spur

Full entry for スパー

クロッキー

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クロッキー

kurokkii

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sketch; rough draft

Full entry for クロッキー

のぞみ

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のぞみ

nozomi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Nozomi; fastest Tōkaidō and Sanyō-line Shinkansen train service (stopping only at largest stations)

Full entry for のぞみ

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