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大
切
たい
せつ

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important; necessary; indispensable — 大切
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大
切
たい
せつ

taisetsu

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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  1. important; necessary; indispensable

    EXAMPLE
    家族(かぞく)は大切(たいせつ)だ。
    Family is important.

  2. beloved; precious; dear; cherished; valuable

    EXAMPLE
    これは、大切(たいせつ)なイヤリングだ
    These are precious earrings

  3. careful

    EXAMPLE
    他人(たにん)の気持(きも)ちを大切(たいせつ)にするべきだ。
    You should be careful of the feelings of others.

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大
切
り
おお
ぎ

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切
り
おお
ぎ

oogiri

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. large cut (e.g. of meat)

  2. last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.

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一
番
いち
ばん

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number one; first; first place — 一番
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一
番
いち
ばん

ichiban

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Genki Ch. 10
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Genki Ch. 10
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  1. number one; first; first place

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    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    トムはクラスで一番(いちばん)だ。
    Tom is first in his class.

  2. best; most

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    EXAMPLE
    時間(じかん)は一番(いちばん)大切(たいせつ)だ。
    Time is the most precious thing.

  3. game; round; bout

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    チェスを一番(いちばん)どうですか。
    What do you say to a game of chess?

  4. as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Related:試しに

  5. song (e.g. in noh); piece

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

Full entry for 一番

気
持
ち
き
も

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feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind — 気持ち
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気
持
ち
き
も

kimochi

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Noun (common)

  1. feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind

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家
族
か
ぞく

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family; members of a family — 家族
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家
族
か
ぞく

kazoku

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Genki Ch. 7
Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 7
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Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
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  1. family; members of a family

    EXAMPLE
    家族(かぞく)は大切(たいせつ)だ。
    Family is important.

Full entry for 家族

外
がい

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outside of; not covered by — 外
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外
がい

gai

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Genki Ch. 18
Appears in chapter 18 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 18
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Suffix

  1. outside of; not covered by

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とも

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とも

tomo

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  1. certainly; of course; to be sure; surely

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    Particle
    Particle

  2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); though; although

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  3. without even; without so much as

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  4. at the (least, earliest, etc.)

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    Related:遅くとも

  5. also (called); also as

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    Expr.

  6. well

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

Full entry for とも

大
事
だい
じ

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大
事
だい
じ

daiji

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  1. important; serious; crucial

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    大事(だいじ)なものか？
    Is it important?

  2. valuable; precious

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

  3. serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:大事

  4. great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing

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

  5. safe; OK

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Related:だいじょうぶ

Full entry for 大事

印
象
いん
しょう

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印
象
いん
しょう

inshou

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JLPT N3
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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. impression

Full entry for 印象

基
礎
き
そ

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foundation; basis — 基礎
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基
礎
き
そ

kiso

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Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.

  1. foundation; basis

    EXAMPLE
    基礎(きそ)を固(かた)めることは大切(たいせつ)です。
    It is important to strengthen the foundation.

Full entry for 基礎

理
論
り
ろん

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理
論
り
ろん

riron

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Noun (common)

  1. theory

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過
程
か
てい

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process; course; mechanism — 過程
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過
程
か
てい

katei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. process; course; mechanism

    EXAMPLE
    過程(かてい)が大切(たいせつ)です。
    The process is important.

Full entry for 過程

選
ぶ
えら

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to choose; to select — 選ぶ
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選
ぶ
えら

erabu

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Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to choose; to select

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技
わざ

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technique; art; skill; move — 技
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技
わざ

waza

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Noun (common)

  1. technique; art; skill; move

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族
ぞく

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族
ぞく

zoku

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

  1. tribe; clan; band; family

  2. (taxonomical) tribe

  3. group (of the periodic table)

Full entry for 族

理
念
り
ねん

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理
念
り
ねん

rinen

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  1. (Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

Full entry for 理念

何
より
なに

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何
より
なに

naniyori

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  1. above anything else; above all; more than anything

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  2. best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important

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

Full entry for 何より

志
こころざし

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志
こころざし

kokorozashi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. will; resolution; intention; ambition; aim; goal

    EXAMPLE
    何事(なにごと)をするにも志(こころざし)が大切(たいせつ)。
    The intent is as important as the deed.

  2. kindness; goodwill; kind offer

  3. gift (as a token of gratitude)

Full entry for 志

除
く
のぞ

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除
く
のぞ

nozoku

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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 remove; to eliminate; to eradicate

  2. to exclude; to except

    Related:除いて

Full entry for 除く

モラル

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モラル

moraru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. morals; morality; ethics

Full entry for モラル

勤
労
きん
ろう

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勤
労
きん
ろう

kinrou

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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. labour; exertion; diligent service

Full entry for 勤労

祭
壇
さい
だん

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altar — 祭壇
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祭
壇
さい
だん

saidan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. altar

Full entry for 祭壇

訓
くん

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訓
くん

kun

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. native Japanese reading of a Chinese character

    Related:音

  2. precept; lesson; one's teachings

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Related:処世訓

Full entry for 訓

百
姓
ひゃく
しょう

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百
姓
ひゃく
しょう

hyakushou

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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. farmer; peasant; country bumpkin

    Sensitive
    Sensitive
    Sensitive

  2. farming

  3. the common people

    Related:百姓

Full entry for 百姓

固
める
かた

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固
める
かた

katameru

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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)

    EXAMPLE
    基礎(きそ)を固(かた)めることは大切(たいせつ)です。
    It is important to strengthen the foundation.
    Related:土を固める

  2. to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate

  3. to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence)

    Related:身を固める

  4. to fortify; to reinforce; to support

    Related:国境を固める,嘘で固める

  5. to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)

  6. to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise

  7. to tie tightly; to fasten

Full entry for 固める

驚
嘆
きょう
たん

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驚
嘆
きょう
たん

kyoutan

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Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

Full entry for 驚嘆

助
け
合
う
たす
あ

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助
け
合
う
たす
あ

tasukeau

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Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to help each other; to cooperate

Full entry for 助け合う

恋
文
こい
ぶみ

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恋
文
こい
ぶみ

koibumi

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Noun (common)

  1. love letter

Full entry for 恋文

フェアプレー

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フェアプレー

fyeapuree

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. fair play

Full entry for フェアプレー

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