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ほん
じん

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ほん
じん

nihonjin

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Japanese person; Japanese people

Full entry for 日本人

じん

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jin

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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
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Suffix
Suffix
  1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite)

  2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...

  3. man; person; people

    EXAMPLE
    日本人](にほんじん)です。
    I'm Japanese (person).

Full entry for 人

せい
しん

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mind; spirit; soul; heart; ethos — 精神
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せい
しん

seishin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. mind; spirit; soul; heart; ethos

  2. attitude; mentality; will; intention

  3. spirit (of a matter); essence; fundamental significance

Full entry for 精神

まれ

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まれ

umare

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
  1. birth; birthplace

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    カリフォルニア()まれです。
    I was born in California
  2. born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 生まれ

おも

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omo

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
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Noun (common)
  1. chief; main; principal; important

  2. main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 主

きた
ちょう
せん

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きた
ちょう
せん

kitachousen

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Noun (common)
  1. North Korea

Full entry for 北朝鮮

いっ
たい

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たい

ittai

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JLPT N3
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  1. (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  2. one object; one body; unity

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. one form; one style

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. generally; in general

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 一体

しゅう
だん

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だん

shuudan

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Noun (common)
  1. group; mass

Full entry for 集団

じゅん

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じゅん

jun

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  1. order; turn; sorting

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. obedient; docile; submissive; meek

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

Full entry for 順

とく
せい

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とく
せい

tokusei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

Full entry for 特性

ちゅう
ごく
じん

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ごく
じん

chuugokujin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Chinese person

Full entry for 中国人

くろ

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black — 黒い
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くろ

kuroi

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 9
Appears in chapter 9 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 9
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. black

  2. dark; blackish; sun-tanned (skin)

Full entry for 黒い

せつ
やく

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やく

setsuyaku

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
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. economising; saving

Full entry for 節約

バイ

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バイ

bai

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  1. by

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  2. bye

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
  3. bisexual

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

Full entry for バイ

ユニーク

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ユニーク

yuniiku

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JLPT N2
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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. unique; individual; original; unusual

Full entry for ユニーク

ぐん
じん

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military personnel; soldier — 軍人
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ぐん
じん

gunjin

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Noun (common)
  1. military personnel; soldier

Full entry for 軍人

ちち

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chichi

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Noun (common)
  1. milk

  2. breast

  3. loop

  4. decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

Full entry for 乳

トピック

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トピック

topikku

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Noun (common)
  1. topic

Full entry for トピック

ける

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ける

wakeru

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JLPT N3
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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to divide (into); to split (into); to part; to separate; to divide up; to classify; to sort out; to divide out

  2. to share; to distribute; to deal out; to dish out

    EXAMPLE
    それを()けてくれない?
    Could you share that with me?
  3. to distinguish; to discriminate; to differentiate (between)

  4. to break up (a fight); to mediate

  5. to call a draw; to tie

  6. to push one's way through (a crowd)

  7. to sell

Full entry for 分ける

ぞう
ぜい

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ぞう
ぜい

zouzei

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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. tax increase

Full entry for 増税

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on — 着る
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kiru

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JLPT N5
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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on

  2. to bear (guilt, etc.)

Full entry for 着る

せい
けつ

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けつ

seiketsu

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. clean; hygienic; sanitary

    EXAMPLE
    (きみ)()清潔(せいけつ)ですか。
    Are your hands clean?
  2. pure; virtuous; immaculate

Full entry for 清潔

スローガン

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スローガン

suroogan

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Noun (common)
  1. slogan

Full entry for スローガン

パール

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パール

paaru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pearl

  2. Perl

  3. purl (knitting stitch)

Full entry for パール

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

しん
こん

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newly-wed; newly married — 新婚
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しん
こん

shinkon

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
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. newly-wed; newly married

Full entry for 新婚

ぼん

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bon

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tray

  2. family; household

  3. O-Bon; Bon Festival; Lantern Festival; Festival of the Dead

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 盆

ける

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ける

miwakeru

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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate

Full entry for 見分ける

いっ
ぱん

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ぱん

ippanni

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JLPT N2
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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally

    EXAMPLE
    一般(いっぱん)日本人(にほんじん)勤勉(きんべん)だ。
    In general, Japanese are hardworking.

Full entry for 一般に

たがる

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たがる

tagaru

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Aux. verb
Auxiliary verb
Aux. verb
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
  1. to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to

Full entry for たがる

はく
まい

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はく
まい

hakumai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. polished rice

Full entry for 白米

もの
ごし

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もの
ごし

monogoshi

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Noun (common)
  1. manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

Full entry for 物腰

がい
まい

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まい

gaimai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. foreign rice

Full entry for 外米

ハーバー

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ハーバー

haabaa

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Noun (common)
  1. harbor; harbour

Full entry for ハーバー

こく
さい

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こく
さい

kokusaika

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JLPT N4
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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. internationalization; internationalisation; i18n (in IT)

Full entry for 国際化

アジア
じん

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アジア
じん

ajiajin

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Noun (common)
  1. Asian

Full entry for アジア人

けっ
こん
あい

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こん
あい

kekkon'aite

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Noun (common)
  1. marriage partner; spouse

  2. wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

Full entry for 結婚相手

ビアン

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ビアン

bian

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
Slang
Slang
Slang
  1. lesbian

Full entry for ビアン

クォーター

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クォーター

kuootaa

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. quarter

  2. person with one non-Japanese grandparent

Full entry for クォーター

インドカレー

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インドカレー

indokaree

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Indian curry

Full entry for インドカレー

のみならず

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のみならず

nominarazu

Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as

  2. furthermore; besides; moreover; what's more

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction

Full entry for のみならず

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