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さい

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さい

sai

  1. the most; the extreme

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  2. prime; conspicuous

    たる-adj.
    'taru' adjective
    たる-adj.
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.

Full entry for 最

もっと

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もっと

mottomo

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JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. most; extremely

    EXAMPLE
    時間(じかん)(もっと)貴重(きちょう)なものだ。
    Time is the most precious thing of all.

Full entry for 最も

さい
ちょう

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さい
ちょう

saichou

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. longest

  2. oldest

Full entry for 最長

さい
ぜん
れつ

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ぜん
れつ

saizenretsu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. front row

Full entry for 最前列

ちゅう

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ちゅう

chuu

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
  1. medium; average; middle

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  2. moderation

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. middle school

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

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  5. volume two (of three)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  6. during (a certain time when one did or is doing something); under (construction, etc.); while

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  7. in; out of; of the

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

Full entry for 中

きょく

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composition; piece of music; song; track (on a record) — 曲
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きょく

kyoku

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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. composition; piece of music; song; track (on a record)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    EXAMPLE
    (いっ)(きょく)()くか。
    Will you listen to a piece of music?
  2. tune; melody; air

    EXAMPLE
    この(きょく)()ってる?
    Do you know this tune?
  3. enjoyment; fun; interest; pleasure

Full entry for 曲

あん
ぜん

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safety; security — 安全
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あん
ぜん

anzen

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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
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. safety; security

Full entry for 安全

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody; patronage — 保護
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hogo

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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. protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody; patronage

  2. preservation; conservation

Full entry for 保護

ゆう
せん

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ゆう
せん

yuusen

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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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. preference; priority; precedence

Full entry for 優先

ベスト

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ベスト

besuto

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  1. best

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. vest

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

Full entry for ベスト

ちょう

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ちょう

kichou

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JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. precious; valuable

    EXAMPLE
    (きん)(てつ)よりも貴重(きちょう)だ。
    Gold is more precious than iron.

Full entry for 貴重

スクリーン

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スクリーン

sukuriin

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. screen

Full entry for スクリーン

ゆう
りょく

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ゆう
りょく

yuuryoku

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. influential; prominent

  2. strong; likely; plausible; potent

Full entry for 有力

ばい
たい

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ばい
たい

baitai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. medium; media

Full entry for 媒体

のう

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のう

ginou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. technical skill; ability; capacity

Full entry for 技能

あん

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あん

hoan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. peace preservation; security

  2. safety

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

Full entry for 保安

めい

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めい

meishi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. noun

Full entry for 名詞

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

げる

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げる

tsugeru

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to tell; to inform; to announce

    EXAMPLE
    (もっと)もよいのは真実(しんじつ)()げることです。
    The best thing is to tell the truth.
  2. to indicate; to signal; to mark

Full entry for 告げる

のう
りつ

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りつ

nouritsu

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

  2. moment (i.e. magnetic moment)

Full entry for 能率

しゅ
もく

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しゅ
もく

shumoku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. item; event

Full entry for 種目

ベートーヴェン

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ベートーヴェン

beetoovyen

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Full name of person
Full name of a particular person
Full name of person
  1. Beethoven

Full entry for ベートーヴェン

しょう

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しょう

kishou

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. scarce; rare

    EXAMPLE
    イリジウムは(もっと)希少(きしょう)元素(げんそ)のひとつだ。
    Iridium is one of the rarest elements.

Full entry for 希少

デッド

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デッド

deddo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. dead

Full entry for デッド

えい
ぞく

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えい
ぞく

eizoku

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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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. permanence; continuation

Full entry for 永続

だい
めい

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だい
めい

daimeishi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pronoun

  2. synonym; classic example; pattern; byword; representative

Full entry for 代名詞

リフト

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リフト

rifuto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lift

  2. rift

Full entry for リフト

なん
かん

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かん

nankan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

Full entry for 難関

じん
どう
てき

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じん
どう
てき

jindouteki

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

Full entry for 人道的

チームワーク

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チームワーク

chiimuwaaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. teamwork

Full entry for チームワーク

りゅう
どう
てき

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りゅう
どう
てき

ryuudouteki

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. fluid; unsettled

Full entry for 流動的

ケベック

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ケベック

kebekku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Quebec

Full entry for ケベック

そう
しゃ

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しゃ

sousha

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. runner

  2. base runner

Full entry for 走者

おう

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おう

oute

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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. check

Full entry for 王手

ピープル

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ピープル

piipuru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. people

Full entry for ピープル

バレリーナ

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バレリーナ

bareriina

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ballerina

Full entry for バレリーナ

ブロコリ

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broccoli — ブロコリ
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ブロコリ

burokori

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. broccoli

Full entry for ブロコリ

チアガール

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チアガール

chiagaaru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. cheerleader

Full entry for チアガール

きゅう
じょう

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きゅう
じょう

chikyuujou

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

Full entry for 地球上

こう
てき

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こう
てき

koukateki

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. effective; successful

Full entry for 効果的

しん
てき

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しん
てき

shinriteki

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. psychological; mental

Full entry for 心理的

サンスクリーン

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サンスクリーン

sansukuriin

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sunscreen

Full entry for サンスクリーン

ムスク

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ムスク

musuku

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. musk

Full entry for ムスク

コンサートホール

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コンサートホール

konsaatohooru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. concert hall

Full entry for コンサートホール

チューン

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チューン

chuun

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tune; melody

  2. tuning

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

Full entry for チューン

スクワット

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スクワット

sukuwatto

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. squat

Full entry for スクワット

パワーリフティング

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パワーリフティング

pawaarifuteingu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. powerlifting

Full entry for パワーリフティング

チョイス

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チョイス

choisu

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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. choice; selection

Full entry for チョイス

ウィキ

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ウィキ

uiki

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Wiki

Full entry for ウィキ

ベンチプレス

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ベンチプレス

benchipuresu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bench press

Full entry for ベンチプレス

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