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六
ろく

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six — 六
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六
ろく

roku

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Numeric
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  1. six

    EXAMPLE
    六(ろく)時(じ)には戻(もど)るよ。
    I'll be back at six.

Full entry for 六

む

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hiragana representing mora [mu]. It is a monograph and gojūon (五十音). — む
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む

mu

  1. hiragana representing mora [mu]. It is a monograph and gojūon (五十音).

    EXAMPLE
    むね
    [mune] Chest
    Related:ひらがな,五十音

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無
む

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無
む

mu

  1. nothing; naught; nought; nil; zero

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

  2. un-; non-

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

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む

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mu

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. unh; oof

  2. wow; whoa

  3. yes; yeah; uh-huh

    Related:うん

Full entry for む

読
む
よ

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to read — 読む
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読
む
よ

yomu

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JLPT N5
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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
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  1. to read

    EXAMPLE
    これは読(よ)むべき本(ほん)だ。
    This is a book to read.

  2. to count

    Related:さばを読む

  3. to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine

    EXAMPLE
    空気(くうき)を読(よ)む
    To read the situation

Full entry for 読む

住
む
す

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide — 住む
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住
む
す

sumu

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JLPT N5
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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

    EXAMPLE
    僕(ぼく)の住(す)む家(いえ)
    The house I live in
    Related:棲む

Full entry for 住む

飲
む
の

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to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine) — 飲む
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飲
む
の

nomu

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JLPT N5
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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
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  1. to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine)

    EXAMPLE
    何(なに)か飲(の)む？
    Want to drink something?

  2. to smoke (tobacco)

    Related:喫む

  3. to engulf; to overwhelm

  4. to keep down; to suppress

  5. to accept (e.g. demand, condition)

  6. to make light of; to conceal

Full entry for 飲む

好
む
この

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好
む
この

konomu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to like; to prefer

Full entry for 好む

休
む
やす

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to be absent; to take a day off — 休む
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休
む
やす

yasumu

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JLPT N5
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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to be absent; to take a day off

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は風邪(かぜ)で会社(かいしゃ)を休(やす)んだ
    He took a day off work because of a cold

  2. to rest; to have a break

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は休(やす)む必要(ひつよう)があった。
    He needed to rest.

  3. to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire

  4. to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business

Full entry for 休む

飛
び
込
む
と
こ

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飛
び
込
む
と
こ

tobikomu

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JLPT N3
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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to dive

  2. to burst in; to barge in

Full entry for 飛び込む

蒸
し
暑
い
む
あつ

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蒸
し
暑
い
む
あつ

mushiatsui

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Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.

  1. humid; sultry

    EXAMPLE
    蒸(む)し暑(あつ)い。
    It's humid.

Full entry for 蒸し暑い

向
かう
む

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向
かう
む

mukau

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Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to face

  2. to go towards; to head towards

Full entry for 向かう

向
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む

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opposite side; other side; opposite direction — 向こう
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向
こう
む

mukou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. opposite side; other side; opposite direction

    EXAMPLE
    川(かわ)の向(む)こう岸(ぎし)まで渡(わた)る。
    To cross to the other side of the river

  2. over there; that way; far away; beyond

    EXAMPLE
    向(む)こうに何(なに)か見(み)えますか。
    Can you see anything over there?

  3. the other party; the other person

  4. future (starting now)

Full entry for 向こう

向
い
むか

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向
い
むか

mukai

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

  1. facing; opposite; across the street; other side

Full entry for 向い

向
き
む

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向
き
む

muki

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JLPT N2
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  1. direction; orientation; aspect; exposure

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    EXAMPLE
    その家(いえ)は南(みなみ)向(む)きである。
    The house has a southern aspect.

  2. suited to; suitable for; designed for

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    EXAMPLE
    その映画(えいが)は子供(こども)向(む)きだ。
    This movie is suitable for children.

  3. tendency; inclination

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

  4. nature (of a request or desire)

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

  5. person

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

Full entry for 向き

群
れ
む

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group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school; swarm; cluster (e.g. of stars); clump; pack (e.g. of dogs) — 群れ
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群
れ
む

mure

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school; swarm; cluster (e.g. of stars); clump; pack (e.g. of dogs)

    EXAMPLE
    我々(われわれ)は蜂(はち)の群(む)れにあった。
    We were attacked by swarms of bees.

Full entry for 群れ

無
関
心
む
かん
しん

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関
心
む
かん
しん

mukanshin

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

  1. apathetic; indifferent

Full entry for 無関心

後
ろ
向
き
うし
む

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ろ
向
き
うし
む

ushiromuki

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. back-facing; backwards

  2. backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary; retrospective; negative

Full entry for 後ろ向き

無
期
む
き

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期
む
き

muki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. indefinite; unlimited

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

  2. life imprisonment

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:無期懲役

Full entry for 無期

無
作
為
む
さく
い

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作
為
む
さく
い

musakui

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. random; unintentional; unintended

Full entry for 無作為

無
期
限
む
き
げん

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期
限
む
き
げん

mukigen

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

  1. indefinite

Full entry for 無期限

コラムニスト

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コラムニスト

koramunisuto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. columnist

Full entry for コラムニスト

無
政
府
む
せい
ふ

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政
府
む
せい
ふ

museifu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. anarchy

Full entry for 無政府

向
こう
側
む
がわ

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こう
側
む
がわ

mukougawa

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Noun (common)

  1. other side; opposite side; other party

Full entry for 向こう側

バック

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バック

bakku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. back

  2. backing; going backwards; reversing

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  3. background; backdrop; background colour (color)

  4. backhand

  5. backer; supporter

  6. refunding

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  7. backstroke (swimming)

Full entry for バック

言
葉
こと
ば

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language; dialect — 言葉
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言
葉
こと
ば

kotoba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. language; dialect

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は言葉(ことば)数(かず)が少(すく)ない
    He is brief of speech.
    Related:言語

  2. word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark

    EXAMPLE
    合言葉(あいことば)?
    Password?
    Related:単語

  3. speech; (manner of) speaking

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)は言葉(ことば)使(づか)いが荒(あら)い。
    She is rough in speech.

Full entry for 言葉

技
術
ぎ
じゅつ

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technology; engineering — 技術
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技
術
ぎ
じゅつ

gijutsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. technology; engineering

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)の仕事(しごと)は技術(ぎじゅつ)に関(かん)する。
    His work is in engineering.

  2. technique; skill

    EXAMPLE
    誰(だれ)もが彼(かれ)の技術(ぎじゅつ)を認(みと)めた。
    Everyone recognized his skill.

  3. art; craft

    EXAMPLE
    我々(われわれ)は技術(ぎじゅつ)を後世(こうせい)に伝(つた)えなければならない。
    We must hand down our craft to posterity.

Full entry for 技術

場
所
ば
しょ

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place; location; spot; position — 場所
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場
所
ば
しょ

basho

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. place; location; spot; position

    EXAMPLE
    住(す)む場所(ばしょ)を見(み)つけた。
    I found a place to live.

  2. room; space

    EXAMPLE
    その機械(きかい)は場所(ばしょ)をとる。
    The machine takes a lot of room.

Full entry for 場所

労
働
ろう
どう

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manual labor; manual labour; toil; work — 労働
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労
働
ろう
どう

roudou

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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. manual labor; manual labour; toil; work

  2. Labour Party

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:労働党

Full entry for 労働

体
からだ

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body — 体
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体
からだ

karada

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. body

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)はいい体(からだ)をしている。
    He has a nice body.
    Related:身体

  2. torso; trunk

  3. build; physique; constitution

  4. health

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    寝不足(ねぶそく)は体(からだ)に悪(わる)い。
    Lack of sleep is bad for your health.

  5. corpse; dead body

Full entry for 体

更
新
こう
しん

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新
こう
しん

koushin

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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. renewal; update; innovation; improvement

Full entry for 更新

流
れ
なが

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れ
なが

nagare

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

  1. flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current

  2. flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency

  3. course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process

  4. group of people who remain together after the end of an event

  5. descent; ancestry; school

  6. forfeiture; foreclosure

  7. cancellation

    Related:お流れ

Full entry for 流れ

移
動
い
どう

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movement; transfer; migration; removal; travel — 移動
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移
動
い
どう

idou

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  1. movement; transfer; migration; removal; travel

    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

  2. mobile; moving; traveling; travelling; roving

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

Full entry for 移動

現
状
げん
じょう

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状
げん
じょう

genjou

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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. present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

Full entry for 現状

小
説
しょう
せつ

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novel; (short) story — 小説
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小
説
しょう
せつ

shousetsu

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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 20
Appears in chapter 20 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 20
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. novel; (short) story

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組
合
くみ
あい

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組
合
くみ
あい

kumiai

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

  1. association; union; guild

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仲
間
なか
ま

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company; fellow; colleague; associate; comrade; mate; group; circle of friends; partner — 仲間
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仲
間
なか
ま

nakama

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

  1. company; fellow; colleague; associate; comrade; mate; group; circle of friends; partner

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読
者
どく
しゃ

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reader — 読者
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読
者
どく
しゃ

dokusha

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Common
JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. reader

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赤
あか

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red; crimson; scarlet — 赤
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赤
あか

aka

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Colour
Dicover words to describe colours
Colour

  1. red; crimson; scarlet

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    赤(あか)い花(はな)
    Red flower

  2. red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)

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

  3. Red (i.e. communist)

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

  4. red light (traffic)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:赤信号

  5. red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:赤字,赤字

  6. complete; total; perfect; obvious

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)は赤(あか)の他人(たにん)です。
    She is a total stranger to me.
    Related:赤の他人

  7. copper

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:銅

Full entry for 赤

兆
ちょう

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兆
ちょう

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
    暗(くら)い雲(くも)は雨(あめ)の前兆(ぜんちょう)だ。
    Dark clouds are a sign of rain.
    Related:兆し

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西
にし

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west — 西
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西
にし

nishi

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

    EXAMPLE
    日(ひ)は西(にし)に沈(しず)む。
    The sun sets in the west.

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汗
あせ

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sweat; perspiration — 汗
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汗
あせ

ase

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3

  1. sweat; perspiration

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    汗(あせ)が滲(にじ)む。
    Be sweaty

  2. moisture; condensation

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

  3. gulp; oops

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Internet slang
    Internet slang
    Internet slang

Full entry for 汗

すら

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すら

sura

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Particle
Particle
Particle

  1. even

    Related:さえ

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又
は
また

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又
は
また

matawa

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JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. or; either ... or ...

Full entry for 又は

熱
ねつ

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heat — 熱
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熱
ねつ

netsu

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

  1. heat

    EXAMPLE
    鉄(てつ)は熱(ねつ)をよく伝(つた)える。
    Iron transmits heat well.

  2. fever; temperature

    EXAMPLE
    熱(ねつ)はあるの？
    Do you have a fever?

  3. zeal; passion; enthusiasm; mania; craze; rage

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

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太
陽
たい
よう

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sun — 太陽
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太
陽
たい
よう

taiyou

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Common
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
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. sun

    EXAMPLE
    太陽(たいよう)は西(にし)に沈(しず)む。
    The sun sets in the west.

Full entry for 太陽

押
し
お

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push; pushing — 押し
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押
し
お

oshi

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Common

  1. push; pushing

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

  2. weight; pressure

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

  3. authority; forcefulness; boldness; audacity; persistence

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

  4. to forcibly ...; to strongly ...

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

Full entry for 押し

砲
ほう

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砲
ほう

hou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix

  1. gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance

Full entry for 砲

腕
うで

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腕
うで

ude

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. arm

  2. skill; efforts; ability

Full entry for 腕

指
ゆび

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finger; toe; digit — 指
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指
ゆび

yubi

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Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 7
Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 7
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. finger; toe; digit

    EXAMPLE
    足(あし)の小指(こゆび)が痛(いた)む。
    My little toe hurts.

Full entry for 指

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