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一
生
懸
命
いっ
しょう
けん
めい

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very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; for dear life — 一生懸命
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一
生
懸
命
いっ
しょう
けん
めい

isshoukenmei

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Common
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
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo

  1. very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; for dear life

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)勉強(べんきょう)した。
    He studied very hard.
    Related:一所懸命

Full entry for 一生懸命

他
ほか

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other (place, thing, person); the rest — 他
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他
ほか

hoka

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Genki Ch. 18
Appears in chapter 18 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 18
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  1. other (place, thing, person); the rest

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)はついにクラスの他(ほか)の者(もの)を抜(ぬ)いた。
    He finally got ahead of the rest of class.

  2. outside; beyond

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

  3. nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to)

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    EXAMPLE
    霧(きり)の他(ほか)には何(なに)も見(み)えなかった。
    We could see nothing but fog.
    Related:ほかない

  4. besides...; in addition to...

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 他

今
後
こん
ご

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今
後
こん
ご

kongo

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)

  1. from now on; hereafter

    EXAMPLE
    今後(こんご)気(き)をつけなくてはなりません。
    You must be careful from now on.

Full entry for 今後

働
き
はたら

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work; labour — 働き
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働
き
はたら

hataraki

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

  1. work; labour

  2. achievement; performance; ability; talent

  3. salary; income; earnings

  4. action; activity; workings; function; operation; movement; motion

  5. conjugation; inflection

Full entry for 働き

合
唱
がっ
しょう

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合
唱
がっ
しょう

gasshou

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

  1. chorus; singing in a chorus

Full entry for 合唱

ストック

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ストック

sutokku

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

  1. stock

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

  2. ski pole

Full entry for ストック

ポーズ

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ポーズ

poozu

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

  1. pose

  2. pause

Full entry for ポーズ

懸
命
けん
めい

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懸
命
けん
めい

kenmei

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

  1. eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

Full entry for 懸命

補
う
おぎな

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補
う
おぎな

oginau

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

Full entry for 補う

昼
夜
ちゅう
や

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昼
夜
ちゅう
や

chuuya

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. day and night

Full entry for 昼夜

力
点
りき
てん

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力
点
りき
てん

rikiten

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

  1. emphasis; stress; main point; importance

  2. point of a lever where force is applied

Full entry for 力点

折
る
お

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to break; to fracture; to break off; to snap off; to pick (e.g. flowers) — 折る
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折
る
お

oru

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Common
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to break; to fracture; to break off; to snap off; to pick (e.g. flowers)

  2. to fold; to bend

  3. to make (origami)

  4. to interrupt; to end

    Related:筆を折る

Full entry for 折る

一
所
懸
命
いっ
しょ
けん
めい

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一
所
懸
命
いっ
しょ
けん
めい

isshokenmei

な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; desperately; frantically; for dear life; all-out effort; sticking at living in and defending one place

    Yojijukugo
    Yojijukugo
    Yojijukugo
    Related:一生懸命

  2. sticking at living in one place

Full entry for 一所懸命

がん

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がん

gan

  1. thump; thud (dull sound representing something being hit)

    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic

  2. severe; difficult; hard

    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.

  3. card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

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

Full entry for がん

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