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事
件
じ
けん

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事
件
じ
けん

jiken

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

  1. event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

    EXAMPLE
    次々(つぎつぎ)に事件(じけん)が起(お)きた。
    One event followed another.

Full entry for 事件

殺
人
事
件
さつ
じん
じ
けん

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殺
人
事
件
さつ
じん
じ
けん

satsujinjiken

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  1. murder case

Full entry for 殺人事件

元
もと

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元
もと

moto

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Genki Ch. 2
Appears in chapter 2 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 2
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Noun (common)

  1. origin; source

  2. base; basis; foundation; root

    EXAMPLE
    事件(じけん)の元(もと)をさぐる。
    To search for the root cause of an incident.

  3. cause

  4. ingredient; material

  5. (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location

  6. original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)

  7. (plant) root; (tree) trunk

Full entry for 元

通
り
どお

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り
どお

doori

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  1. in accordance with; following

  2. roughly; about

  3. Street; Avenue

Full entry for 通り

運
動
うん
どう

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動
うん
どう

undou

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

  1. exercise; physical training; work-out

    EXAMPLE
    運動(うんどう)は体(からだ)にいい。
    Exercise is good for you.

  2. appeal; campaign; drive; crusade; movement; lobbying

Full entry for 運動

展
開
てん
かい

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展
開
てん
かい

tenkai

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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. development; evolution; progressing; unfolding; (plot) twist

  2. expansion; spreading out; extending; deployment; building up

  3. expansion

  4. extraction (e.g. files); decompression; unpacking

Full entry for 展開

対
たい

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対
たい

tai

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  1. opposite; opposition

  2. versus; vs.; v.

  3. to (e.g. "winning a game five to three")

  4. equal footing; equal terms

  5. against ...; anti-; toward ...; to ...

Full entry for 対

核
かく

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stone (of a fruit); pit; pip — 核
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核
かく

kaku

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  1. stone (of a fruit); pit; pip

  2. core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; heart

  3. nuclear weapons

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Related:核兵器

  4. nucleus (of an atom)

    Related:原子核

  5. nucleus (of a cell)

    Related:細胞核

  6. condensation nucleus

    Related:凝結核

  7. (planetary) core

Full entry for 核

当
局
とう
きょく

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局
とう
きょく

toukyoku

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  1. authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned

  2. this office

Full entry for 当局

宣
伝
せん
でん

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publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda — 宣伝
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宣
伝
せん
でん

senden

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

  1. publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

    EXAMPLE
    この事件(じけん)は会社(かいしゃ)のいい宣伝(せんでん)になった。
    This event was good publicity for the company.

Full entry for 宣伝

崩
壊
ほう
かい

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崩
壊
ほう
かい

houkai

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in

  2. (radioactive) decay; disintegration

    Related:α崩壊

Full entry for 崩壊

概
要
がい
よう

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概
要
がい
よう

gaiyou

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Noun (common)

  1. outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment; abridgement

Full entry for 概要

恐
ろしい
おそ

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恐
ろしい
おそ

osoroshii

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Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.

  1. terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening

    EXAMPLE
    それは恐(おそ)ろしい事件(じけん)だ。
    That's a terrible incident.

  2. surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing

Full entry for 恐ろしい

悲
劇
ひ
げき

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悲
劇
ひ
げき

higeki

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Noun (common)

  1. tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play

    EXAMPLE
    悲劇(ひげき)は突然(とつぜん)起(お)こった。
    The tragedy happened suddenly.

  2. tragedy; calamity; disaster

Full entry for 悲劇

進
展
しん
てん

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進
展
しん
てん

shinten

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. progress; development

Full entry for 進展

暗
殺
あん
さつ

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暗
殺
あん
さつ

ansatsu

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  1. assassination

Full entry for 暗殺

ジャーナリズム

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ジャーナリズム

jaanarizumu

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  1. journalism

Full entry for ジャーナリズム

バーチャル

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バーチャル

baacharu

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  1. virtual

Full entry for バーチャル

献
金
けん
きん

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献
金
けん
きん

kenkin

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. donation; contribution; offering

Full entry for 献金

供
述
きょう
じゅつ

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供
述
きょう
じゅつ

kyoujutsu

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  1. affidavit; deposition; testimony

Full entry for 供述

過
大
か
だい

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過
大
か
だい

kadai

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な-adj.

  1. excessive; too much; unreasonable

Full entry for 過大

発
端
ほっ
たん

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発
端
ほっ
たん

hottan

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  1. origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

Full entry for 発端

愛
人
あい
じん

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lover; mistress — 愛人
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愛
人
あい
じん

aijin

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  1. lover; mistress

Full entry for 愛人

不
可
解
ふ
か
かい

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不
可
解
ふ
か
かい

fukakai

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  1. incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

Full entry for 不可解

残
虐
ざん
ぎゃく

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残
虐
ざん
ぎゃく

zangyaku

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  1. cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous

Full entry for 残虐

リクルート

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リクルート

rikuruuto

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Noun (common)

  1. recruit

Full entry for リクルート

旅
客
機
りょ
かく
き

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旅
客
機
りょ
かく
き

ryokakuki

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  1. passenger plane

Full entry for 旅客機

裁
く
さば

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裁
く
さば

sabaku

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Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try

    EXAMPLE
    誰(だれ)がこの事件(じけん)を裁(さば)くのでしょうか。
    Who is going to try this case?

Full entry for 裁く

物
騒
ぶっ
そう

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物
騒
ぶっ
そう

bussou

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  1. dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

Full entry for 物騒

哀
悼
あい
とう

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哀
悼
あい
とう

aitou

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament

Full entry for 哀悼

首
謀
しゅ
ぼう

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首
謀
しゅ
ぼう

shubou

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  1. plotting; planning (crime, intrigue)

  2. ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

    Related:首謀者

Full entry for 首謀

歯
科
医
師
し
か
い
し

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歯
科
医
師
し
か
い
し

shikaishi

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  1. dentist

Full entry for 歯科医師

国
会
議
員
こ
っかい
ぎ
いん

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会
議
員
こ
っかい
ぎ
いん

kokkaigiin

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  1. member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP

Full entry for 国会議員

月
日
つき
ひ

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月
日
つき
ひ

tsukihi

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  1. time; years; days; (one's) life

  2. the Moon and the Sun

    Related:日月

Full entry for 月日

国
務
長
官
こく
む
ちょう
かん

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国
務
長
官
こく
む
ちょう
かん

kokumuchoukan

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  1. Secretary of State

Full entry for 国務長官

ウォーターゲート

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ウォーターゲート

uootaageeto

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Noun (common)

  1. Watergate

Full entry for ウォーターゲート

はっ

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はっ

ha

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

  1. oh

  2. yes

    Polite lang.
    Polite (teineigo) language
    Polite lang.

  3. huh?; hm?; what's that?

Full entry for はっ

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