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de

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
  1. at; in

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    EXAMPLE
    都庁前(とちょうまえ)()っている。
    I'm standing in front of the city hall.
  2. at; when

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    EXAMPLE
    1時(いちじ)()こう。
    Let's go at 1 o' clock.
  3. by; with

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    EXAMPLE
    (くるま)()こう。
    Let's go by car.
  4. and then; so

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    EXAMPLE
    風邪(かぜ)気味(ぎみ)()けれません。
    I have a cold, so I can't go.
  5. and; then

    Aux.
    Auxiliary
    Aux.
  6. let me tell you; don't you know

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben

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de

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the Sun or the Moon)

  2. attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on

  3. start; beginning

  4. origins; background; person (or item) originating from ...; graduate of ...; native of ...; member of ... (lineage)

  5. architectural member that projects outward

  6. highest point of the stern of a ship

  7. amount (comprising something); amount of time or effort required to do something

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

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hiragana representing mora [de]. It is the て [te] gojūon (五十音) with a dakuten (濁点) diacritic. — で
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de

  1. hiragana representing mora [de]. It is the て [te] gojūon (五十音) with a dakuten (濁点) diacritic.

    EXAMPLE
    でんち
    [denchi] Battery

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おも

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memories; recollections; reminiscence — 思い出
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おも

omoide

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Genki Ch. 23
Appears in chapter 23 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 23
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. memories; recollections; reminiscence

Full entry for 思い出

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moushide

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. proposal; request; claim; report; notice; offer

Full entry for 申し出

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そで

hansode

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. short sleeves

    EXAMPLE
    半袖(はんそで)(さむ)くないんですか?
    Aren't you cold in short sleeves?

Full entry for 半袖

ひと

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alone; by oneself; on one's own — 一人で
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ひと

hitoride

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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
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. alone; by oneself; on one's own

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)一人(ひとり)(ある)いた。
    I walked alone.

Full entry for 一人で

ぶん

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ぶん

jibunde

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JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 16
Appears in chapter 16 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 16
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. by myself; in person; by oneself

    EXAMPLE
    (ぼく)自分(じぶん)決断(けつだん)した。
    I made the decision by myself.

Full entry for 自分で

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ある

aruimide

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Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. in a sense; in some way; to an extent

Full entry for ある意味で

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deki

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. workmanship; craftsmanship; execution; finish

  2. grades; results; score; record

  3. quality (e.g. of a crop)

  4. dealings; transactions

Full entry for 出来

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to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out — 出る
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deru

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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
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out

    EXAMPLE
    (えき)から()てすぐです
    It's a short distance after you exit the station
  2. to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)たちはここを()るところです。
    We're about to leave here.
  3. to move forward

  4. to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach

  5. to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display

    EXAMPLE
    ()けが()た!
    A ghost appeared!
  6. to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out

  7. to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform

    EXAMPLE
    会議(かいぎ)()るつもりかい。
    Are you going to attend the meeting?

Full entry for 出る

でん
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train; electric train — 電車
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でん
しゃ

densha

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Genki Ch. 6
Appears in chapter 6 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 6
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. train; electric train

    EXAMPLE
    電車(でんしゃ)()こう。
    Let's go by train.

Full entry for 電車

デビュー

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デビュー

debyuu

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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. debut; doing something for the first time

  2. starting anew; starting afresh

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for デビュー

かける

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out — 出かける
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かける

dekakeru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out

Full entry for 出かける

がい
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going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.) — 外出
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がい
しゅつ

gaishutsu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
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. going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

    EXAMPLE
    外出(がいしゅつ)をする()がしない。
    I don't feel like going out.

Full entry for 外出

アカデミー

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アカデミー

akademii

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. academy

  2. academia

Full entry for アカデミー

ディレクター

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deirekutaa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. director

Full entry for ディレクター

殿
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palace — 宮殿
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殿
きゅう
でん

kyuuden

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

Full entry for 宮殿

インディアン

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indeian

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  1. (American) Indian; Native American

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. Indian

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb

Full entry for インディアン

そで

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sleeve — 袖
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そで

sode

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sleeve

    EXAMPLE
    半袖(はんそで)()ればよかった。
    I wish I'd worn short sleeves.
  2. wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

Full entry for 袖

でん

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でん

jiden

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JLPT N1
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. autobiography

Full entry for 自伝

だか

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だか

dekidaka

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. yield; crop; production; volume; piecework

Full entry for 出来高

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sunrise — 日の出
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hinode

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sunrise

    EXAMPLE
    なんと(うつく)しい()()でしょう!
    How beautiful a sunrise is!

Full entry for 日の出

でん
ぽう

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ぽう

denpou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. telegram

Full entry for 電報

ディベート

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ディベート

deibeeto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. debate

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デマンド

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デマンド

demando

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. demand

Full entry for デマンド

でん
しん

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でん
しん

denshin

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

Full entry for 電信

わん

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わん

sawan

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. left arm

  2. left-handed (baseball pitcher)

Full entry for 左腕

インディペンデント

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indeipendento

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

Full entry for インディペンデント

える
むか

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to meet; to greet — 出迎える
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える
むか

demukaeru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to meet; to greet

Full entry for 出迎える

かい
ちゅう
でん
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electric torch; flashlight — 懐中電灯
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かい
ちゅう
でん
とう

kaichuudentou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. electric torch; flashlight

Full entry for 懐中電灯

アカデミー
しょう

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しょう

akademiishou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Academy Award

Full entry for アカデミー賞

べきではない

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べきではない

bekidehanai

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Expr.
  1. should not; must not

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でん
ちょう

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ちょう

denwachou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. telephone book; telephone directory

Full entry for 電話帳

もの

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もの

fukidemono

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. (skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil

Full entry for 吹き出物

ノルディック

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norudeikku

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Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. Nordic

Full entry for ノルディック

でもって

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でもって

demotte

Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

Full entry for でもって

てく

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てく

teku

Godan verb - いく special
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
Godan verb - いく special
Aux. verb
Auxiliary verb
Aux. verb
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
  1. to continue

Full entry for てく

てる

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てる

teru

Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Aux. verb
Auxiliary verb
Aux. verb
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

Full entry for てる

ファーストレディー

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ファーストレディー

fuaasutoredeii

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. first lady

Full entry for ファーストレディー

オンデマンド

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オンデマンド

ondemando

Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. on demand

Full entry for オンデマンド

インディア

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インディア

indeia

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. India

Full entry for インディア

マルディブ

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マルディブ

marudeibu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Maldive; Maldives

Full entry for マルディブ

デラウェア

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デラウェア

derauea

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Delaware

Full entry for デラウェア

どこであれ

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どこであれ

dokodeare

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
  1. wherever

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ものである

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ものである

monodearu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. is something that; is that which

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shi

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Particle
Particle
Particle
Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
  1. and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also

  2. because; since

  3. the thing is; for one thing

Full entry for し

つき

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moon — 月
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つき

tsuki

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 20
Appears in chapter 20 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 20
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  1. moon

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (つき)()て!
    Look at the moon.
  2. month

    Noun (temporal)
    Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Noun (temporal)

Full entry for 月

なか

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inside; in — 中
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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

Full entry for 中

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he

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Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. to; towards; for

Full entry for へ

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