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ne

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sleep

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to lie down — 寝る
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neru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to lie down

    EXAMPLE
    (いぬ)(にわ)()ている
    The dog is lying down in the garden
  2. to go to bed; to lie in bed

    EXAMPLE
    子供(こども)はもう()時間(じかん)だ。
    It's just time for children to go to bed.
  3. to sleep (lying down)

    EXAMPLE
    もう()時間(じかん)だ。
    It's time to sleep
  4. to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)

  5. to lie idle

Full entry for 寝る

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しつ

shinshitsu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bedroom

Full entry for 寝室

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he; him — 彼
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かれ

kare

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Common
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
  1. he; him

    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)(だれ)
    Who's he?
  2. boyfriend

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    彼氏(かれし)はいますか?
    Do you have a boyfriend?

Full entry for 彼

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child — 子供
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ども

kodomo

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. child

    EXAMPLE
    子供(こども)たちは()た?
    Are the children asleep?

Full entry for 子供

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noni

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Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. although; despite; even though; and yet

  2. whereas; while

  3. if only; I wish

  4. in order to

Full entry for のに

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high; tall — 高い
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たか

takai

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Common
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 2
Appears in chapter 2 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 2
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. high; tall

    EXAMPLE
    (なみ)(たか)い。
    The waves are high.
  2. expensive; high-priced

    EXAMPLE
    牛肉(ぎゅうにく)(たか)い。
    Beef is expensive.
  3. high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

    EXAMPLE
    温度(おんど)(たか)
    The temperature is high
  4. loud

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)(たか)いびきをかいて()ていた。
    He was snoring loudly while he slept.
  5. high-pitched; shrill

    EXAMPLE
    トムは(こえ)(たか)い。
    Tom has a high-pitched voice.

Full entry for 高い

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futsuu

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Common
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 10
Appears in chapter 10 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 10
  1. general; ordinary; usual

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. normally; generally; usually

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    EXAMPLE
    普通(ふつう)呼吸(こきゅう)して。
    Breathe normally.
  3. really

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  4. local train; train that stops at every station

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    EXAMPLE
    これは普通(ふつう)列車(れっしゃ)ですか。
    Is this a local train?

Full entry for 普通

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early; soon — 早く
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はや

hayaku

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 10
Appears in chapter 10 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 10
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. early; soon

    EXAMPLE
    (はや)()た。
    I went to bed early.
  2. quickly; swiftly; rapidly; fast

    EXAMPLE
    (はや)く!
    Quickly!

Full entry for 早く

だい

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だい

daiji

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
  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)
  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.

Full entry for 大事

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to take out; to get out — 出す
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dasu

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Common
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
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  1. to take out; to get out

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)は、財布(さいふ)からお(かね)()した
    He took out money from the wallet
  2. to put out; to reveal; to show

    EXAMPLE
    ゴミを()すのを(わす)れないでね。
    Don't forget to put the trash out
  3. to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in

  4. to publish; to make public

  5. to send (e.g. letter)

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)手紙(てがみ)()した
    She sent the letter
  6. to produce (a sound); to start (fire)

  7. to serve (food)

Full entry for 出す

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tabun

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. perhaps; probably

Full entry for 多分

そろそろ

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そろそろ

sorosoro

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 23
Appears in chapter 23 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 23
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly

  2. soon; momentarily; before long; any time now

    EXAMPLE
    そろそろ()ないと。
    I'd better get to bed soon.

Full entry for そろそろ

ひる

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noon; midday — 昼
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ひる

hiru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Time
Dicover words to describe time
Time
  1. noon; midday

    EXAMPLE
    郵便(ゆうびん)昼前(ひるまえ)()ます。
    The mail will arrive before noon.
  2. daytime

    EXAMPLE
    太陽(たいよう)(ひる)(かがや)き、(つき)(よる)(かがや)く。
    The sun shines in the daytime and the moon at night.
  3. lunch

    EXAMPLE
    (ひる)にしよう。
    Let's have lunch.

Full entry for 昼

ロード

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ロード

roodo

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. road

  2. load

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

Full entry for ロード

ちゃん
あか

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baby; infant — 赤ちゃん
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ちゃん
あか

akachan

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JLPT N4
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. baby; infant

    EXAMPLE
    (あか)ちゃんが()ている。
    The baby is asleep.

Full entry for 赤ちゃん

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haya

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  1. already; now; by this time

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  2. quick; early; fast; rapid

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

Full entry for 早

めし

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cooked rice — 飯
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めし

meshi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Male term/lang.
Male term or language
Male term/lang.
  1. cooked rice

  2. meal; food

  3. one's living; livelihood

Full entry for 飯

せい

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seiri

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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. physiology

  2. menstruation; one's period; menses

Full entry for 生理

マット

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matto

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  1. mat

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  3. canvas (boxing, wrestling)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. matte (metallurgy)

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

Full entry for マット

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kiku

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
  1. to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  2. to work; to function well

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  3. to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  4. to taste (alcohol); to try

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

Full entry for 効く

じょう

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じょう

jou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lock; padlock

  2. tablet; lozenge; pill

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

Full entry for 錠

いち

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いち

ichiya

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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. one night; all night; overnight; one evening

Full entry for 一夜

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mountains — 山岳
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さん
がく

sangaku

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

Full entry for 山岳

まし

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alarm clock — 目覚まし
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まし

mezamashi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. alarm clock

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  2. waking up; keeping oneself awake

  3. type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap

Full entry for 目覚まし

とく

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とく

tokugi

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JLPT N2
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. special skill

    EXAMPLE
    特技(とくぎ)はどこでも()られることです。
    My special skill is being able to sleep anywhere.

Full entry for 特技

じゅう
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たん

juutan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. carpet; rug; runner

Full entry for 絨毯

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uki

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. floating; buoyancy

  2. fishing float; bobber

  3. buoy

  4. lifebuoy; life belt; float; rubber ring

Full entry for 浮き

ろう

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roufu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. old woman

Full entry for 老婦

こう
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antibiotic; antibiotics — 抗生物質
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こう
せい
ぶっ
しつ

kouseibusshitsu

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Genki Ch. 12
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Genki Ch. 12
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. antibiotic; antibiotics

Full entry for 抗生物質

りかご

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りかご

yurikago

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. cradle

Full entry for 揺りかご

たち
ども

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たち
ども

kodomotachi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. children

Full entry for 子供たち

たび

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たび

tabini

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

Full entry for 度に

っす

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っす

ssu

Aux.
Auxiliary
Aux.
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. be; is

Full entry for っす

ぐない

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ぐない

gunai

Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. good night

Full entry for ぐない

ロードサイド

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ロードサイド

roodosaido

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

Full entry for ロードサイド

ハンモック

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ハンモック

hanmokku

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hammock

Full entry for ハンモック

ミー

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ミー

mii

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. me

Full entry for ミー

うつらうつら

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うつらうつら

utsurautsura

Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. drowsily; nodding off

Full entry for うつらうつら

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se

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. Central League (Japanese baseball league); CL

Full entry for セ

よう

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よう

you

  1. (I) will; (I) shall

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
  2. let's

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
  3. (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); maybe; perhaps; perchance

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
  4. hey; yo; hi

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Familiar lang.
    Familiar language
    Familiar lang.
  5. come on; hey

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

Full entry for よう

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