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マイナス

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マイナス

mainasu

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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. minus; negative (quantity); subtraction; taking away

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

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. disadvantage; drawback; handicap

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)のまじめさがかえってマイナスになった。
    His diligence turned out a disadvantage after all.
  4. negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

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

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マイナスドライバー

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マイナスドライバー

mainasudoraibaa

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. (regular) screwdriver; flathead screwdriver; slotted screwdriver

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プラスマイナス

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プラスマイナス

purasumainasu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. plus-minus; +-

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マイナスイメージ

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マイナスイメージ

mainasuimeeji

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. negative image

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プラスマイナスゼロ

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プラスマイナスゼロ

purasumainasuzero

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. no loss or gain; coming out even

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マイナスイオン

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マイナスイオン

mainasuion

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. negative ion

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