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事
こと

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事
こと

koto

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. thing; matter

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    厄介(やっかい)な事(こと)だ。
    It's a difficult matter.

  2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis

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

  3. circumstances; situation; state of affairs

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

  4. work; business; affair

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    自分(じぶん)の事(こと)をしろ。
    Show your own business.

  5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to

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

  6. nominalizing suffix

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Related:事

  7. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Related:事

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事
ごと

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nominalizing suffix — 事
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事
ごと

goto

Suffix
Suffix
Suffix

  1. nominalizing suffix

    Related:事

  2. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...

    Related:事

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事
じ

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事
じ

ji

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)

    Related:理

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事
後
じ
ご

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後
じ
ご

jigo

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

  1. after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

    Related:事前

Full entry for 事後

人
ひと

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man; person — 人
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人
ひと

hito

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. man; person

    EXAMPLE
    あの人(ひと)誰(だれ)？
    Who is that person?

  2. human being; mankind; people

    EXAMPLE
    人(ひと)それぞれ。
    There's all kinds of people.

  3. human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

  4. character; personality

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は味(あじ)のある人(ひと)だ。
    He is quite a character.

  5. man of talent; true man

  6. another person; other people; others

    EXAMPLE
    人(ひと)の悪口(わるぐち)を言(い)うな。
    Don't speak ill of others.

  7. adult

Full entry for 人

言
う
い

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to say; to utter; to declare — 言う
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言
う
い

iu

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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
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  1. to say; to utter; to declare

    EXAMPLE
    何(なに)を言(い)うべきか分(わ)からない。
    I'm at a loss for what to say.

  2. to name; to call

    EXAMPLE
    パチンコ屋(や)はどうしてパーラーと言(い)うのですか？
    Why is a pachinko shop called a "parlour"?

  3. to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

Full entry for 言う

先
さき

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先
さき

saki

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
Prefix
Prefix
Prefix

  1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding

  2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle

  3. head (of a line); front

  4. destination

  5. the other party

Full entry for 先

教
え
おし

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine — 教え
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教
え
おし

oshie

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

  1. teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

Full entry for 教え

行
う
おこな

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う
おこな

okonau

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JLPT N4
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Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

Full entry for 行う

安
全
あん
ぜん

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safety; security — 安全
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安
全
あん
ぜん

anzen

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JLPT N3
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Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.

  1. safety; security

Full entry for 安全

欲
しい
ほ

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しい
ほ

hoshii

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Genki Ch. 14
Appears in chapter 14 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 14

  1. wanted; wished for; in need of; desired

    Adj.
    Adjective (keiyoushi)
    Adj.
    Related:欲しがる

  2. I want (you) to

    Auxiliary adj.
    Auxiliary adjective
    Auxiliary adj.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

Full entry for 欲しい

出
る
で

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to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out — 出る
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出
る
で

deru

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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
    駅(えき)から出(で)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
    私(わたし)たちはここを出(で)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
    お化(ば)けが出(で)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)に出(で)るつもりかい。
    Are you going to attend the meeting?

Full entry for 出る

主
しゅ

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主
しゅ

shu

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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. (one's) master

  2. Lord

  3. the main thing; the majority; the primary concern

    Related:主たる,主として

Full entry for 主

立
場
たち
ば

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場
たち
ば

tachiba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. position; situation

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)の立場(たちば)をわかってくれ。
    Please understand my position.

  2. viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

Full entry for 立場

だって

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だって

datte

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  1. after all; because

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

  2. but

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

  3. even

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  4. too; as well; also

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  5. they say; I hear; you mean

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

Full entry for だって

無
理
む
り

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理
む
り

muri

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JLPT N5
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  1. unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    それは無理(むり)だ。
    That's unreasonable.

  2. impossible

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    絶対(ぜったい)無理(むり)だ。
    It's absolutely impossible.

  3. forcible; forced; compulsory

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

  4. excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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

  5. to work too hard; to try too hard

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

  6. no way; not a chance; never; dream on

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

  7. irrational

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

Full entry for 無理

スタッフ

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スタッフ

sutaffu

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

  1. staff

  2. stuff; stuffing; filling

    Related:スタッフィング,ファルシ

Full entry for スタッフ

持
ち
も

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持
ち
も

mochi

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

  1. having; holding; possessing; owning; using; holder; owner; user

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

  2. wear; durability; life

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

  3. charge; expense

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

  4. draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

    Literary/formal
    Literary or formal term
    Literary/formal

Full entry for 持ち

番
ばん

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番
ばん

ban

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  1. number (in a series)

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

  2. (one's) turn

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

  3. watch; guard; lookout

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

  4. rank; standing; position

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

  5. bout; match

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

  6. pieces (in a collection)

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

Full entry for 番

全
然
ぜん
ぜん

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全
然
ぜん
ぜん

zenzen

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

  2. wholly; entirely; completely; totally

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)はそのことを全然(ぜんぜん)知(し)らなかった。
    I was entirely ignorant of the matter.

  3. extremely; very

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 全然

一
度
いち
ど

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度
いち
ど

ichido

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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun

  1. once; one time; on one occasion

    EXAMPLE
    もう一度(いちど)読(よ)んで。
    Read it once more, please.

  2. temporarily; for a moment

  3. one degree; one tone; one musical interval

Full entry for 一度

職
員
しょく
いん

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職
員
しょく
いん

shokuin

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

  1. staff member; personnel

Full entry for 職員

世
の
中
よ
なか

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の
中
よ
なか

yononaka

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Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. society; the world; the times

Full entry for 世の中

次
第
し
だい

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第
し
だい

shidai

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  1. depending on

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

  2. as soon as; immediately (upon)

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

  3. in accordance with

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

  4. order; program; programme; precedence

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

  5. circumstances; course of events; reason

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

Full entry for 次第

願
い
ねが

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desire; wish; hope — 願い
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願
い
ねが

negai

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

  1. desire; wish; hope

    EXAMPLE
    星(ほし)に願(ねが)いをする。
    Wish upon a shooting star.

  2. request; entreaty; plea; appeal

    EXAMPLE
    お願(ねが)いします。
    Please.

  3. prayer

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)の願(ねが)いはかなえられた。
    My prayers were answered.

  4. (written) application

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

Full entry for 願い

勧
め
すす

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め
すす

susume

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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. recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

    Related:お勧め

Full entry for 勧め

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

訪
れ
おとず

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れ
おとず

otozure

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

  1. visit; call

  2. arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; coming; appearance

  3. news; tidings; word

Full entry for 訪れ

迷
惑
めい
わく

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迷
惑
めい
わく

meiwaku

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  1. trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    ご迷惑(めいわく)をかけてすみません。
    I'm sorry to trouble you.

  2. to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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

Full entry for 迷惑

老
人
ろう
じん

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly — 老人
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老
人
ろう
じん

roujin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

Full entry for 老人

動
く
うご

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to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing — 動く
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動
く
うご

ugoku

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JLPT N5
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Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は動(うご)く事(こと)ができなかった。
    He was unable to move.

  2. to operate; to run; to go; to work

  3. to make a move; to take action; to act; to go into action

  4. to be touched; to be influenced

  5. to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver

  6. to be transferred

Full entry for 動く

欧
米
おう
べい

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欧
米
おう
べい

oubei

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Noun (common)

  1. Europe and America; the West

Full entry for 欧米

本
書
ほん
しょ

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本
書
ほん
しょ

honsho

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. text; script; this book

Full entry for 本書

ノウハウ

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ノウハウ

nouhau

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Noun (common)

  1. know-how

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客
観
きゃっ
かん

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客
観
きゃっ
かん

kyakkan

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

  1. objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)

Full entry for 客観

妙
みょう

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妙
みょう

myou

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. strange; weird; odd; curious

    EXAMPLE
    妙(みょう)だな。
    How odd.

  2. wonder; mystery; miracle; excellence

  3. cleverness; adroitness; knack; skill

Full entry for 妙

対
話
たい
わ

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dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction — 対話
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対
話
たい
わ

taiwa

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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. dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

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果
たして
は

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果
たして
は

hatashite

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough

    EXAMPLE
    だめだろうと思(おも)っていたが果(は)たして失敗(しっぱい)だった。
    I was afraid it would not work out well and sure enough it failed.

  2. really; actually; ever

Full entry for 果たして

一
貫
いっ
かん

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一
貫
いっ
かん

ikkan

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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. consistency; coherence; integration

  2. one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)

  3. one piece of sushi

Full entry for 一貫

国
債
こく
さい

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国
債
こく
さい

kokusai

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Noun (common)

  1. national debt; national securities; government bonds; government securities

Full entry for 国債

迎
える
むか

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to go out to meet — 迎える
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迎
える
むか

mukaeru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to go out to meet

  2. to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)

  3. to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)

  4. to call for; to summon; to invite

  5. to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)

Full entry for 迎える

シン

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シン

shin

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  1. thin

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Related:シンクライアント

  2. shin

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:シンガード

  3. syn-

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

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理
り

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理
り

ri

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Noun (common)

  1. reason; principle; logic

  2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)

    Related:事

  3. (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

Full entry for 理

色
んな
いろ

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色
んな
いろ

ironna

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pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
Colloquialism

  1. various

    Related:色々

Full entry for 色んな

決
定
的
けっ
てい
てき

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決
定
的
けっ
てい
てき

ketteiteki

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な-adj.
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な-adj.

  1. definite; final; decisive; conclusive

Full entry for 決定的

去
る
さ

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去
る
さ

saru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2

  1. to leave; to go away

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb

  2. to pass; to elapse

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb

  3. to be distant

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb

  4. to send away; to drive off; to divorce

    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  5. to (do) completely

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
    Godan verb w/ る ending
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending
    Godan verb w/ る ending

  6. last ... (e.g. "last April")

    pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
    pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
    pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)

Full entry for 去る

利
点
り
てん

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利
点
り
てん

riten

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

  1. advantage; point in favor; point in favour

    EXAMPLE
    そんな事(こと)しても利点(りてん)がない。
    There is no advantage in doing that.

Full entry for 利点

複
合
ふく
ごう

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複
合
ふく
ごう

fukugou

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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. composite; combined; complex

Full entry for 複合

救
う
すく

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救
う
すく

sukuu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to rescue from; to help out of; to save

Full entry for 救う

干
渉
かん
しょう

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干
渉
かん
しょう

kanshou

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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. interference; intervention; meddling

    EXAMPLE
    君(きみ)の事(こと)に干渉(かんしょう)するつもりはない。
    I have no intention of meddling in your affairs.

Full entry for 干渉

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