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nara

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5

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

    Aux.
    Auxiliary
    Aux.
    EXAMPLE
    乗(の)るなら飲(の)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?
    Related:それなら

  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.

Full entry for なら

奈
良
な
ら

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良
な
ら

nara

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Nara (city, prefecture)

Full entry for 奈良

楢
なら

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楢
なら

nara

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Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
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Written w/ kanji only

  1. oak (esp. Quercus serrata)

Full entry for 楢

並
ぶ
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to line up; to stand in a line, to queue — 並ぶ
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並
ぶ
なら

narabu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to line up; to stand in a line, to queue

    EXAMPLE
    結構(けっこう)並(なら)びそうだ
    Looks like we'll need to stand in line for a while

  2. to rival; to match; to equal

Full entry for 並ぶ

並
び
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並
び
なら

narabi

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Noun (common)

  1. line; row; rank; list

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並
べる
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to line up; to set up; to arrange in a line — 並べる
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並
べる
なら

naraberu

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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 line up; to set up; to arrange in a line

  2. to enumerate; to itemize

Full entry for 並べる

習
う
なら

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in — 習う
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習
う
なら

narau

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

Full entry for 習う

これなら

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これなら

korenara

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.

  1. this one

    Related:なら

Full entry for これなら

分
ぶん

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part; segment; share; ration — 分
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分
ぶん

bun

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Noun, as suffix

  1. part; segment; share; ration

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:分の

  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)
    Related:身分

  4. relationship; connection; correspondence

  5. in proportion to; just as much as

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

Full entry for 分

地
方
ち
ほう

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地
方
ち
ほう

chihou

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. district; region; area; locality

    EXAMPLE
    この地方(ちほう)を寒波(かんぱ)が襲(おそ)った。
    A cold wave struck this district.

  2. the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area

  3. civilian society

Full entry for 地方

言
語
げん
ご

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言
語
げん
ご

gengo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. language

Full entry for 言語

修
正
しゅう
せい

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正
しゅう
せい

shuusei

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JLPT N2
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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. amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update; fix

    EXAMPLE
    修正(しゅうせい)方法(ほうほう)なら分(わ)かるよ。
    I know how to fix that.

Full entry for 修正

趣
味
しゅ
み

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hobby; pastime — 趣味
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趣
味
しゅ
み

shumi

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JLPT N5
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. hobby; pastime

  2. tastes; preference; liking

Full entry for 趣味

程
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程
ほど

hodo

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  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

Full entry for 程

慣
れ
な

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慣
れ
な

nare

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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. practice; practising; experience

Full entry for 慣れ

暇
ひま

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spare time; free time; leisure — 暇
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暇
ひま

hima

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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  1. spare time; free time; leisure

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    午後(ごご)なら少(すこ)し暇(ひま)があります。
    I have some free time in the afternoon.

  2. time (e.g. time it takes to do something)

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

  3. time off; day off; vacation; holiday; leave

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

  4. quitting (one's job); firing someone; divorcing (one's spouse)

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

  5. (being) inactive; (of one's business) slow

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  6. leaving; departing

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:御暇

Full entry for 暇

幼
稚
園
よう
ち
えん

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kindergarten — 幼稚園
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幼
稚
園
よう
ち
えん

youchien

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. kindergarten

    EXAMPLE
    それ習(なら)ったの、私(わたし)が幼稚園(ようちえん)の時(とき)だよ。
    I learned that when I was in kindergarten.

Full entry for 幼稚園

ボード

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ボード

boodo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. board

Full entry for ボード

端
末
たん
まつ

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端
末
たん
まつ

tanmatsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. terminal; computer terminal

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:端末装置

  2. information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:携帯端末,通信端末,情報端末

  3. end (e.g. of a roll of film)

Full entry for 端末

何故
か
なぜ

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何故
か
なぜ

nazeka

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

Full entry for 何故か

メイド

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メイド

meido

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. maid

Full entry for メイド

要
は
よう

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要
は
よう

youwa

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

Full entry for 要は

桁
けた

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桁
けた

keta

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. column; beam; girder; crossbeam; spar; yard

  2. digit; decade; order of magnitude

Full entry for 桁

フィギュア

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fyigyua

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. figure; form; shape

  2. figurine; model figure

  3. figure skating

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:フィギュアスケート

Full entry for フィギュア

ホラー

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ホラー

horaa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. horror

Full entry for ホラー

文
化
財
ぶん
か
ざい

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化
財
ぶん
か
ざい

bunkazai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. cultural assets; cultural property

Full entry for 文化財

中
級
ちゅう
きゅう

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中
級
ちゅう
きゅう

chuukyuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.

  1. intermediate level

Full entry for 中級

サマー

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サマー

samaa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. summer

Full entry for サマー

速
記
そっ
き

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速
記
そっ
き

sokki

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

  1. shorthand; stenography

Full entry for 速記

バレー

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バレー

baree

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. volleyball

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:バレーボール

  2. valley

    Related:谷

  3. ballet

    Related:バレエ

  4. barré (chord in guitar technique)

    Related:セーハ

Full entry for バレー

エレクトロニクス

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エレクトロニクス

erekutoronikusu

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Noun (common)

  1. electronics

Full entry for エレクトロニクス

順
に
じゅん

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に
じゅん

junni

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. in order; in turn; one by one

Full entry for 順に

塚
つか

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塚
つか

tsuka

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. mound; heap; hillock

  2. burial mound; tomb; tumulus; barrow

Full entry for 塚

旅
費
りょ
ひ

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旅
費
りょ
ひ

ryohi

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Noun (common)

  1. travel expenses

Full entry for 旅費

大
概
たい
がい

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概
たい
がい

taigai

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  1. generally; mainly; usually; normally; mostly; for the most part

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  2. nearly all; almost all; most

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  3. gist; summary; outline; main idea

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

  4. staying within bounds; not overdoing (something); not getting carried away; not going too far; being moderate

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Related:大概にする

  5. probably; perhaps; in all likelihood

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  6. considerably; greatly; really

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

Full entry for 大概

国
宝
こく
ほう

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国
宝
こく
ほう

kokuhou

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Noun (common)

  1. national treasure

Full entry for 国宝

遠
足
えん
そく

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遠
足
えん
そく

ensoku

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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. excursion; outing; trip

Full entry for 遠足

航
行
こう
こう

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航
行
こう
こう

koukou

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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. cruise; navigation; sailing

Full entry for 航行

書
道
しょ
どう

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書
道
しょ
どう

shodou

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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. calligraphy

    Related:カリグラフィー

Full entry for 書道

面
識
めん
しき

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面
識
めん
しき

menshiki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. acquaintance

Full entry for 面識

安
売
り
やす
う

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安
売
り
やす
う

yasuuri

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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. bargain sale; selling cheaply

  2. giving out freely

Full entry for 安売り

老
夫
婦
ろう
ふう
ふ

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老
夫
婦
ろう
ふう
ふ

roufuufu

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Noun (common)

  1. old couple; elderly couple

Full entry for 老夫婦

トラクター

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トラクター

torakutaa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. tractor

Full entry for トラクター

娼
婦
しょう
ふ

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娼
婦
しょう
ふ

shoufu

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  1. prostitute; harlot

Full entry for 娼婦

ケベック

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ケベック

kebekku

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  1. Quebec

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シリンダー

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シリンダー

shirindaa

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  1. cylinder

Full entry for シリンダー

チェッカー

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チェッカー

chekkaa

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  1. checker

Full entry for チェッカー

沖
合
おき
あい

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合
おき
あい

okiai

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  1. off the coast; offshore; out at sea

Full entry for 沖合

盛
衰
せい
すい

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衰
せい
すい

seisui

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  1. rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes

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半
値
はん
ね

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半
値
はん
ね

hanne

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

  1. half price

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