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せい

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nature (of a person) — 性
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せい

sei

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  1. nature (of a person)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. sex

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. gender

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. -ty; -ity; -ness; -cy

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

Full entry for 性

しょう

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しょう

shou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. nature (of a person or thing)

  2. that which does not change according to external influences

Full entry for 性

さが

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saga

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. one's nature; one's destiny

  2. custom; tradition; habit; convention

Full entry for 性

さん
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せい

sansei

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  1. acidity

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. acidic

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

Full entry for 酸性

アルカリ
せい

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アルカリ
せい

arukarisei

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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. alkalinity; alkaline

Full entry for アルカリ性

のう
せい

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability — 可能性
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のう
せい

kanousei

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

    EXAMPLE
    それは可能(かのう)(せい)(ひと)つです。
    That's one possibility.

Full entry for 可能性

けん
せい

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riskiness; (level of) danger — 危険性
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けん
せい

kikensei

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. riskiness; (level of) danger

Full entry for 危険性

たい
きゅう
せい

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たい
きゅう
せい

taikyuusei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. durability

Full entry for 耐久性

ひつ
よう
せい

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ひつ
よう
せい

hitsuyousei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. necessity

Full entry for 必要性

じゅう
よう
せい

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じゅう
よう
せい

juuyousei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. importance; gravity

Full entry for 重要性

せい
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せい

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せい

seisansei

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Noun (common)
  1. productivity

Full entry for 生産性

にん
げん
せい

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にん
げん
せい

ningensei

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Noun (common)
  1. humanity; human nature

Full entry for 人間性

ほう
しゃ
せい

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しゃ
せい

houshasei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. radioactive

Full entry for 放射性

よう
せい

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よう
せい

tayousei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. diversity; variety

Full entry for 多様性

しょう
らい
せい

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しょう
らい
せい

shouraisei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. future prospects; promise

Full entry for 将来性

しん
らい
せい

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らい
せい

shinraisei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability

Full entry for 信頼性

のう

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible — 可能
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のう

kanou

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. possible; potential; practicable; feasible

    EXAMPLE
    可能(かのう)ですか?
    Is that possible?

Full entry for 可能

たい

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たい

gutai

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Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. concrete; tangible; material

Full entry for 具体

しゅ

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しゅ

shu

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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. (one's) master

  2. Lord

  3. the main thing; the majority; the primary concern

Full entry for 主

なが

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なが

nagare

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current

  2. flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency

  3. course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process

  4. group of people who remain together after the end of an event

  5. descent; ancestry; school

  6. forfeiture; foreclosure

  7. cancellation

Full entry for 流れ

しょう
がい

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; difficulty; barrier — 障害
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しょう
がい

shougai

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JLPT N2
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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. obstacle; impediment; hindrance; difficulty; barrier

  2. handicap; impairment; disability; disorder; malfunction

Full entry for 障害

だって

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だって

datte

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  1. after all; because

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  2. but

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
  3. even

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  4. too; as well; also

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
  5. they say; I hear; you mean

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

Full entry for だって

きょう

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きょう

kyouka

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JLPT N2
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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. strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

Full entry for 強化

こう
りつ

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りつ

kouritsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. efficiency

Full entry for 効率

どく

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どく

dokuji

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. original; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar

  2. independent; one's own; personal

Full entry for 独自

せん
げん

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declaration; proclamation; announcement — 宣言
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せん
げん

sengen

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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. declaration; proclamation; announcement

Full entry for 宣言

さく
じょ

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さく
じょ

sakujo

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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. deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

Full entry for 削除

とう
ごう

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とう
ごう

tougou

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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. integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis

Full entry for 統合

おん
せい

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voice; speech; sound of a voice — 音声
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おん
せい

onsei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. voice; speech; sound of a voice

  2. sound (e.g. of a TV)

Full entry for 音声

いっ
かん

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いっ
かん

ikkan

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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. consistency; coherence; integration

  2. one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)

  3. one piece of sushi

Full entry for 一貫

じつ
よう

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じつ
よう

jitsuyou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. practical use; utility

Full entry for 実用

シン

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シン

shin

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  1. thin

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

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. syn-

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

Full entry for シン

けい
かい

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けい
かい

keikai

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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. vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

Full entry for 警戒

ゆう
ごう

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ゆう
ごう

yuugou

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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. agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

Full entry for 融合

じゅう
なん

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じゅう
なん

juunan

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

Full entry for 柔軟

ちゅう
りつ

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りつ

chuuritsu

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Noun (common)
  1. neutrality

Full entry for 中立

そう
どう

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strife; riot; rebellion; turmoil — 騒動
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そう
どう

soudou

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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. strife; riot; rebellion; turmoil

  2. (media) uproar; brouhaha; (public) outcry; scandal; controversy

  3. feud; tussle; quarrel; dispute

Full entry for 騒動

だん
ねつ

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ねつ

dannetsu

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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. insulation

Full entry for 断熱

さい
はつ

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はつ

saihatsu

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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. return; relapse; recurrence

Full entry for 再発

けつ
じょ

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じょ

ketsujo

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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. lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

Full entry for 欠如

カリスマ

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カリスマ

karisuma

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm)

  2. charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism

  3. charismatic person

  4. someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity; idol; icon

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for カリスマ

オート

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オート

ooto

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Noun (common)
  1. auto; automobile; automatic

  2. oat; oats

Full entry for オート

アドバイザー

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アドバイザー

adobaizaa

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Noun (common)
  1. adviser; advisor

Full entry for アドバイザー

アトピー

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アトピー

atopii

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. atopic; predisposition toward allergies

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

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for アトピー

かん
よう

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かん
よう

kan'you

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

Full entry for 寛容

どく
そう

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そう

dokusou

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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. originality

Full entry for 独創

タンパク
しつ

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タンパク
しつ

tanpakushitsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. protein

Full entry for タンパク質

しき
じん

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じん

chishikijin

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Noun (common)
  1. intellectual

Full entry for 知識人

せい

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せい

kisei

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed

Full entry for 既成

ざい
しつ

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しつ

zaishitsu

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Noun (common)
  1. material

  2. material properties; quality of material

Full entry for 材質

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