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ひと
びと

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ひと
びと

hitobito

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Noun (common)
  1. people; men and women

  2. each person; everybody

Full entry for 人々

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ga

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  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  3. but; however; still; and

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
  4. regardless of; whether (or not)

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction

Full entry for が

かん

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かん

kan

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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)
  1. interval; period of time

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  2. among; between; inter-

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  3. good opportunity; chance

  4. estrangement; discord; alienation

  5. spy; secret agent

Full entry for 間

ゆう

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freedom; liberty — 自由
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ゆう

jiyuu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 22
Appears in chapter 22 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 22
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. freedom; liberty

Full entry for 自由

しょう

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shouhi

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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. consumption; expenditure

Full entry for 消費

どう

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movement; transfer; migration; removal; travel — 移動
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どう

idou

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JLPT N2
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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

げん
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げん
じょう

genjou

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
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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

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mochi

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  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

える
あた

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あた

ataeru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award

  2. to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply

  3. to assign

  4. to cause

  5. to pass (a variable to a function)

Full entry for 与える

じん
けん

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けん

jinken

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. human rights; civil liberties

Full entry for 人権

かく

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stone (of a fruit); pit; pip — 核
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かく

kaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  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.
  4. nucleus (of an atom)

  5. nucleus (of a cell)

  6. condensation nucleus

  7. (planetary) core

Full entry for 核

はい
りょ

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りょ

hairyo

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N2
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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. consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care; trouble

Full entry for 配慮

その

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sono

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; plantation

    EXAMPLE
    公園(こうえん)散歩(さんぽ)する。
    I'm taking a walk in a park.
  2. place; location

Full entry for 園

かく

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kakusa

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Noun (common)
  1. qualitative difference; disparity; gap

Full entry for 格差

りん

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rinri

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

Full entry for 倫理

そく
めん

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めん

sokumen

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Noun (common)
  1. side; flank; profile; sidelight; lateral

  2. aspect; dimension

Full entry for 側面

はし

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hashiri

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. running

  2. gliding

  3. first (harvest) of the season

  4. beginning; start

  5. kitchen sink

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 走り

でん

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gene — 遺伝子
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でん

idenshi

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JLPT N2
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  1. gene

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. genetic

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 遺伝子

きゅう
さい

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きゅう
さい

kyuusai

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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. relief; aid; help; rescue

  2. (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

Full entry for 救済

こく

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こく

kokudo

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Noun (common)
  1. country; territory; domain; realm

Full entry for 国土

には
とき

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には
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tokiniwa

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. at times; occasionally

Full entry for 時には

ひん
こん

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こん

hinkon

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

  2. shortage; lack; want

Full entry for 貧困

しん
りゃく

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りゃく

shinryaku

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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. aggression; invasion; raid

Full entry for 侵略

ざい
だん

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だん

zaidan

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

Full entry for 財団

しょく
りょう

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りょう

shokuryou

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  1. food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

Full entry for 食糧

よっ
きゅう

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きゅう

yokkyuu

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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. desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

Full entry for 欲求

せい
じん

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じん

seijin

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Noun (common)
  1. adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup

  2. becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

    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 成人

いっ
せい

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せい

issei

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Noun (common)
  1. simultaneous; all at once

Full entry for 一斉

どう
とく

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どう
とく

doutoku

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

Full entry for 道徳

へい

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money; currency; coinage — 貨幣
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へい

kahei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. money; currency; coinage

Full entry for 貨幣

かく
へい

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nuclear weapon — 核兵器
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かく
へい

kakuheiki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. nuclear weapon

Full entry for 核兵器

せん
じょう

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じょう

senjou

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Noun (common)
  1. battlefield; battleground

Full entry for 戦場

サミット

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サミット

samitto

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Noun (common)
  1. summit

Full entry for サミット

でも
なか

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なか

nakademo

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

Full entry for 中でも

ちょ
ちく

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ちく

chochiku

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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. savings

Full entry for 貯蓄

この

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この

konomu

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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
  1. to like; to prefer

Full entry for 好む

ジャーナリズム

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ジャーナリズム

jaanarizumu

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Noun (common)
  1. journalism

Full entry for ジャーナリズム

へび

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snake — 蛇
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へび

hebi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Animal
Browse words for animals
Animal
  1. snake

  2. serpent; large snake

Full entry for 蛇

れい
せん

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せん

reisen

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

Full entry for 冷戦

しん
じょう

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sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart — 心情
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しん
じょう

shinjou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

Full entry for 心情

ダイレクト

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ダイレクト

dairekuto

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

Full entry for ダイレクト

さっ
とう

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とう

sattou

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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. rush; flood; deluge

    EXAMPLE
    人々(ひとびと)出口(でぐち)殺到(さっとう)した。
    The crowd rushed to the exit.

Full entry for 殺到

あい
ちゃく

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ちゃく

aichaku

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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. attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

Full entry for 愛着

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hunger; starvation — 飢え
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ue

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hunger; starvation

    EXAMPLE
    ()えに(くる)しむ人々(ひとびと)は8(おく)2100(まん)(にん)いる。
    There are 821 million people who suffer from hunger.

Full entry for 飢え

かん

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pessimism; disappointment — 悲観
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かん

hikan

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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. pessimism; disappointment

Full entry for 悲観

しん
じょう

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じょう

shinjou

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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. creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

Full entry for 信条

こう
せい

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せい

kousei

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Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. posterity; future life; life to come

Full entry for 後世

ふん

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eruption; volcanic eruption — 噴火
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ふん

funka

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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. eruption; volcanic eruption

Full entry for 噴火

おん
しつ

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greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse — 温室
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おん
しつ

onshitsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse

Full entry for 温室

ホース

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ホース

hoosu

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  1. hose

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. horse

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

Full entry for ホース

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