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むかし

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olden days; former — 昔
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むかし

mukashi

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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. olden days; former

Full entry for 昔

ずっと

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ずっと

zutto

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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. 22
Appears in chapter 22 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 22
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way

    EXAMPLE
    (みち)はずっとのぼりだ。
    The road is uphill all the way.
  2. much (better, etc.); by far; far and away

    EXAMPLE
    こちらのほうがずっといい。
    This is better by far.
  3. far away; long ago

    EXAMPLE
    これはずっと(むかし)()てられた。
    This was built long ago.
  4. direct; straight

Full entry for ずっと

おも

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memories; recollections; reminiscence — 思い出
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おも

omoide

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Genki Ch. 23
Appears in chapter 23 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 23
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. memories; recollections; reminiscence

Full entry for 思い出

じゅつ
かん

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art gallery; art museum — 美術館
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じゅつ
かん

bijutsukan

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. art gallery; art museum

    EXAMPLE
    美術館(びじゅつかん)()くならこのバスだよ。
    If you want to go to the art museum, take this bus.

Full entry for 美術館

リゾート

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リゾート

rizooto

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. resort

Full entry for リゾート

しん
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shinsai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. earthquake disaster

  2. Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 震災

こう
かい

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こう
かい

koukai

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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. (sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

Full entry for 航海

えら

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great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent — 偉い
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えら

erai

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
  1. great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent

    Adj.
    Adjective (keiyoushi)
    Adj.
  2. very troublesome; awful; terrible

    Adj.
    Adjective (keiyoushi)
    Adj.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  3. tiring; tough

    Adj.
    Adjective (keiyoushi)
    Adj.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  4. very; extremely

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben

Full entry for 偉い

しん
じょう

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sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart — 心情
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しん
じょう

shinjou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

Full entry for 心情

クオリティ

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クオリティ

kuoritei

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. quality

Full entry for クオリティ

あい
ちゃく

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あい
ちゃく

aichaku

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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. attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

Full entry for 愛着

きょう
りゅう

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きょう
りゅう

kyouryuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. dinosaur

Full entry for 恐竜

サマー

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サマー

samaa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. summer

Full entry for サマー

たる
しゅ

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たる
しゅ

shutaru

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pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
  1. main; principal; major

Full entry for 主たる

りょう

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りょう

ryou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hunting; shooting

  2. game; quarry

Full entry for 猟

きん
べん

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きん
べん

kinben

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. diligent; industrious

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)勤勉(きんべん)です。
    He is diligent.

Full entry for 勤勉

ふう

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seal — 封
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ふう

fuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. seal

Full entry for 封

さい
えん

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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

いと
ぐち

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いと
ぐち

itoguchi

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. beginning; start; first step

    EXAMPLE
    それを糸口(いとぐち)にして、(ただ)しいこたえを()つけた。
    He took that as a first step and found the correct answer.
  2. clue; lead; hint

  3. thread end

Full entry for 糸口

さん
ばし

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wharf; bridge; jetty; pier — 桟橋
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さん
ばし

sanbashi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

Full entry for 桟橋

ざん
にん

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ざん
にん

zannin

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

Full entry for 残忍

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closet — 押し入れ
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oshiire

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. closet

Full entry for 押し入れ

げっ

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げっ

geppu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. monthly installment (instalment); monthly payment

Full entry for 月賦

こい
ぶみ

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こい
ぶみ

koibumi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. love letter

Full entry for 恋文

サマーリゾート

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サマーリゾート

samaarizooto

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. summer resort

Full entry for サマーリゾート

いざ

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いざ

iza

Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
  1. now; come (now); well

Full entry for いざ

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