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かたち

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form; shape; figure — 形
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かたち

katachi

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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. form; shape; figure

    EXAMPLE
    林檎(りんご)(かたち)(まる)い。
    An apple is round in shape.

Full entry for 形

なり

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なり

nari

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

Full entry for 形

けい

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けい

kei

  1. form; tense

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  2. adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 形

かた

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かた

kata

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Suffix
Suffix
Suffix
  1. shape; appearance

  2. collateral

  3. obverse of an old "zeni" coin

Full entry for 形

けい
よう

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けい
よう

keiyou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. describing; comparing; expressing figuratively; modifying; qualifying (e.g. an adjective qualifying a noun)

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. form; figure; condition; state

  3. personal appearance; one's face and figure; looks

Full entry for 形容

れなり

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れなり

sorenari

JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. in itself; as it is; in its own way; as suits the occasion

  2. within its capacity; within limitations

Full entry for 其れなり

ふく
すう

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ふく
すう

fukusuu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. plural; multiple; several

    EXAMPLE
    「mouse」の複数(ふくすう)(がた)は「mice」です。
    The plural form of "mouse" is "mice".

Full entry for 複数

ぶっ
しつ

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ぶっ
しつ

busshitsu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. material; substance

  2. matter

Full entry for 物質

かげ

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shadow; silhouette; figure; shape — 影
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かげ

kage

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape

    EXAMPLE
    (きみ)(かげ)がみえる。
    It can see your shadow.
  2. reflection; image

  3. ominous sign

  4. light (stars, moon)

  5. trace; shadow (of one's former self)

Full entry for 影

かく

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angle — 角
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かく

kaku

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Genki Ch. 6
Appears in chapter 6 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 6
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. angle

  2. square; cube

  3. bishop

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  4. third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)

  5. Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

  6. jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

Full entry for 角

きゅう

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きゅう

kyuu

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  1. sphere

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. counter for balls

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

Full entry for 球

りゃく

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りゃく

ryaku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. abbreviation; omission

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. outline; gist

  3. plan; strategy; scheme

Full entry for 略

しょう
りゃく

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しょう
りゃく

shouryaku

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
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. omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

Full entry for 省略

こう
てい

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こう
てい

koutei

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. affirmation

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. affirmative (logic)

Full entry for 肯定

たん
しゅく

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たん
しゅく

tanshuku

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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. shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

Full entry for 短縮

ちょう
こく

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carving; engraving; sculpture — 彫刻
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ちょう
こく

choukoku

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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. carving; engraving; sculpture

Full entry for 彫刻

まる

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round; circular; spherical — 丸い
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まる

marui

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Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. round; circular; spherical

Full entry for 丸い

とう
いん

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とう
いん

touin

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. party member

Full entry for 党員

しゅ

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しゅ

shugo

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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. subject

Full entry for 主語

レパートリー

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レパートリー

repaatorii

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. repertoire; repertory

Full entry for レパートリー

ケープ

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ケープ

keepu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. cape

Full entry for ケープ

けみ

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けみ

ukemi

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

  2. passive attitude; passivity; passiveness

  3. the passive; passive voice

  4. ukemi (the art of falling safely)

Full entry for 受身

シェイプ

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シェイプ

sheipu

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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. shape

Full entry for シェイプ

ブーメラン

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ブーメラン

buumeran

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. boomerang

  2. swim briefs; Speedos

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Slang
    Slang
    Slang

Full entry for ブーメラン

つくり

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right-hand radical of a character — 旁
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つくり

tsukuri

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical
  1. right-hand radical of a character

Full entry for 旁

さん
づくり

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kanji "three" or "hair ornament" radical at right — 彡旁
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さん
づくり

sanzukuri

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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 "three" or "hair ornament" radical at right

Full entry for 彡旁

なりに

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なりに

narini

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Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. in one's own way or style

Full entry for なりに

オートクチュール

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オートクチュール

ootokuchuuru

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. haute couture

Full entry for オートクチュール

そう
てき

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そう
てき

risouteki

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. ideal

Full entry for 理想的

なり
わたし

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わたし

watashinari

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. (in) my own way

Full entry for 私なり

なり
ぶん

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なり
ぶん

jibunnari

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. (in) one's own way

Full entry for 自分なり

なり
かの
じょ

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かの
じょ

kanojonari

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. (in) her way; peculiar to her

Full entry for 彼女なり

スクーリング

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スクーリング

sukuuringu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. schooling

Full entry for スクーリング

ホームスクーリング

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ホームスクーリング

hoomusukuuringu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. home schooling

Full entry for ホームスクーリング

エスケープ

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エスケープ

esukeepu

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. escape

Full entry for エスケープ

ダイアド

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ダイアド

daiado

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. dyad

Full entry for ダイアド

であれ

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であれ

deare

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
  1. even if

  2. (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever

  3. should

Full entry for であれ

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