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ba

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. place; spot; space

  2. field; discipline; sphere; realm

  3. occasion; situation

  4. scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

  5. session (of the stock market)

  6. field; table; area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)

  7. round (east, south, etc.)

Full entry for 場

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counter for birds, rabbits, etc. — 羽
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wa

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Counter
Counter
Counter
Counter
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Counter
  1. counter for birds, rabbits, etc.

Full entry for 羽

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counter for bundles — 把
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wa

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Counter
Counter
Counter
Counter
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Counter
  1. counter for bundles

Full entry for 把

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hiragana representing mora [ba]. It is the は [ha] gojūon (五十音) with a dakuten (濁点) diacritic. — ば
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ba

  1. hiragana representing mora [ba]. It is the は [ha] gojūon (五十音) with a dakuten (濁点) diacritic.

    EXAMPLE
    ばあさん
    [baasan] Grandmother

Full entry for ば

なか

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なか

nakaba

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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. middle; half; semi; halfway; partly

Full entry for 半ば

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selling area; counter; section; department; sales floor — 売り場
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uriba

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Common
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. selling area; counter; section; department; sales floor

    EXAMPLE
    切符(きっぷ)()()はどこですか?
    Where is the ticket counter?
  2. favorable time to sell; good time to sell

Full entry for 売り場

ビタミン

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ビタミン

bitamin

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. vitamin

    EXAMPLE
    ビタミンは()ってますか?
    Are you taking vitamins?

Full entry for ビタミン

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noriba

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty; wharf

    EXAMPLE
    バス()()(おし)えてください。
    Please tell me where the bus stop is.

Full entry for 乗り場

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obake

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. goblin; monster; demon

  2. ghost; apparition

  3. something that's unusually large

Full entry for お化け

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ireba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. false tooth; denture

Full entry for 入れ歯

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fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves — 落ち葉
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ochiba

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  1. fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. leaf fall; dropping leaves; defoliation

    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
  3. deciduous

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

Full entry for 落ち葉

あそ

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asobiba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. playground

Full entry for 遊び場

もの

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もの

bakemono

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter

Full entry for 化け物

きょう
そう

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そう

kyousouba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. racehorse

Full entry for 競走馬

かぜ

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かぜ

bakaze

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tiles matching the round wind

Full entry for 場風

かぜ
はい

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かぜ
はい

bakazehai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tiles matching the round wind

Full entry for 場風牌

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koba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. starting field not containing any 20-point cards (in hanafuda)

Full entry for 小場

ぜつ

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ぜつ

zetsuba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card (in hanafuda)

Full entry for 絶場

おお

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ooba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wide place

  2. starting field containing any 20-point card but the November or December ones (in hanafuda)

Full entry for 大場

せっ
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てい

settei

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
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. establishment; creation; posing (a problem); setting (movie, novel, etc.); scene

  2. options setting; preference settings; configuration; setup

Full entry for 設定

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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
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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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

しょ
せき

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book; publication — 書籍
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しょ
せき

shoseki

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. book; publication

    EXAMPLE
    この書籍(しょせき)(じつ)(ふる)いものだ。
    This book is really old.

Full entry for 書籍

ほど

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hodo

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Word usually written using kana alone
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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

かく
てき

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てき

hikakuteki

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. comparatively; relatively

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)比較的(ひかくてき)早口(はやくち)だ。
    She speaks relatively quickly.

Full entry for 比較的

ちん
ぎん

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ぎん

chingin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wages; pay

  2. rental payment

Full entry for 賃金

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to wait — 待つ
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matsu

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ つ ending
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
Godan verb w/ つ ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to wait

    EXAMPLE
    タクシー()()()っています
    I will be waiting at the taxi rank
  2. to await; to look forward to; to anticipate

  3. to depend on; to need

Full entry for 待つ

てき

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tekigi

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  1. suitable; appropriate; fitting; proper

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. appropriately; accordingly; as required; at one's discretion

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 適宜

どう

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footpath; walkway; sidewalk — 歩道
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どう

hodou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. footpath; walkway; sidewalk

Full entry for 歩道

クリニック

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クリニック

kurinikku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. clinic

  2. workshop

Full entry for クリニック

ダーク

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ダーク

daaku

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

Full entry for ダーク

ラック

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ラック

rakku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. rack

  2. ruck (rugby)

  3. lac

  4. luck

Full entry for ラック

かい
さつ

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examination of tickets — 改札
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かい
さつ

kaisatsu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Genki Ch. 10
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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.

Full entry for 改札

ホース

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hoosu

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  1. hose

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. horse

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

Full entry for ホース

スナック

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スナック

sunakku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. snack; light meal

  2. snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  3. snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for スナック

えき
いん

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(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff — 駅員
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えき
いん

ekiin

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 16
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Genki Ch. 16
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. (train) station attendant; station employee; station staff

Full entry for 駅員

ちょう
もん

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もん

choumon

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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. listening; hearing

Full entry for 聴聞

エッチング

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エッチング

etchingu

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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. etching

Full entry for エッチング

さん
ねえ

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older sister; elder sister — お姉さん
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さん
ねえ

oneesan

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. older sister; elder sister

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)はトムのお(ねえ)さんです。
    She is Tom's older sister.
  2. young lady

    EXAMPLE
    デパートの化粧品(けしょうひん)()()のお(ねえ)さん
    The young lady from (working at) the cosmetics area of the department store
  3. miss

  4. ma'am

  5. older girl

Full entry for お姉さん

かい
さつ
ぐち

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ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket — 改札口
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かい
さつ
ぐち

kaisatsuguchi

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

Full entry for 改札口

ランプ

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ランプ

ranpu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ramp

Full entry for ランプ

ダークホース

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daakuhoosu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. dark horse

Full entry for ダークホース

リプレイ

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リプレイ

ripurei

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. replay

Full entry for リプレイ

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