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にわ

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garden; yard; courtyard — 庭
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にわ

niwa

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 15
Appears in chapter 15 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 15
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. garden; yard; courtyard

    EXAMPLE
    (にわ)(はな)(うつく)しい。
    The flowers in the garden are beautiful.
  2. field (of action); area

Full entry for 庭

はな

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flower; blossom; bloom; petal — 花
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はな

hana

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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
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. flower; blossom; bloom; petal

    EXAMPLE
    (にわ)(はな)(うつく)しい。
    The flowers in the garden are beautiful.
  2. cherry blossom

    EXAMPLE
    花見(はなみ)()きませんか。
    Why don't we go and see the cherry blossoms?
  3. beauty

  4. blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

  5. ikebana

  6. hanafuda

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  7. (the) best

Full entry for 花

あめ

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rain — 雨
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あめ

ame

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 8
Appears in chapter 8 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 8
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. rain

    EXAMPLE
    また(あめ)だ。
    It's raining again.
  2. rainy day; rainy weather

    EXAMPLE
    (あめ)彼女(かのじょ)(にわ)仕事(しごと)ができなかった。
    The rainy weather prevented her from working in the garden.
  3. the November suit (in hanafuda)

Full entry for 雨

あそ

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playing — 遊び
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あそ

asobi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. playing

  2. play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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

Full entry for 遊び

のう

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farmer; farming family — 農家
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のう

nouka

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. farmer; farming family

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)のおばあさんは農家(のうか)です。
    My grandmother was a farmer.
  2. farmhouse

Full entry for 農家

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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

しょく

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しょく

ishoku

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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. transplanting (plants, organs, culture, etc.); transplant; grafting

  2. porting (software)

Full entry for 移植

へい

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wall — 塀
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へい

hei

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wall

  2. fence

Full entry for 塀

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

かこ

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かこ

kakoi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. enclosure; fence; wall; pen; paling

  2. storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.)

  3. partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies

  4. mistress

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  5. castle; strong defensive position

Full entry for 囲い

さい
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さい
えん

saien

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. vegetable garden

Full entry for 菜園

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fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves — 落ち葉
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ochiba

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  1. fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. leaf fall; dropping leaves; defoliation

    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
  3. deciduous

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

Full entry for 落ち葉

はち

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hachiue

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. potted plant

Full entry for 鉢植え

いん
にょう

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kanji "stretch" radical (radical 54) — 廴繞
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いん
にょう

innyou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical
  1. kanji "stretch" radical (radical 54)

Full entry for 廴繞

けん

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yaken

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. stray dog; ownerless dog

Full entry for 野犬

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futsuriai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry

Full entry for 不釣合い

いけ
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いけ
がき

ikegaki

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hedge

Full entry for 生垣

そんで

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そんで

sonde

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
Colloquialism
  1. and; thereupon; because of that

Full entry for そんで

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