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はし

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bridge — 橋
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はし

hashi

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. bridge

    EXAMPLE
    (はし)修理(しゅうり)(ちゅう)です。
    The bridge is being repaired.

Full entry for 橋

きょう

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きょう

kyou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. pons (pontes); pons Varolii; pontine; part of the brain stem (links the medulla oblongata and cerebellum with the midbrain)

Full entry for 橋

のう
きょう

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のう
きょう

noukyou

  1. pons (pontes); pons Varolii

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. pontine

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

Full entry for 脳橋

みず

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water) — 水
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みず

mizu

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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 N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
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Genki Ch. 3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Food
Food term
Food
  1. water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)

    EXAMPLE
    おいしいお(みず)
    Tasty water
  2. fluid; liquid

  3. flood; floodwaters

    EXAMPLE
    (はし)大水(おおみず)(なが)された。
    The bridge was carried away by the flood.
  4. water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

  5. break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

Full entry for 水

けん
ちく

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けん
ちく

kenchiku

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
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. construction; architecture (of buildings)

    EXAMPLE
    その(はし)建築(けんちく)(ちゅう)です。
    The bridge is under construction.

Full entry for 建築

けん
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けん
せつ

kensetsu

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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. construction; establishment

Full entry for 建設

いし

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stone — 石
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いし

ishi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. stone

  2. gem; jewel

Full entry for 石

はば

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width; breadth — 幅
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はば

haba

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. width; breadth

    EXAMPLE
    その(かわ)(はば)が50メートルある。
    The river is 50 meters in breadth.
  2. freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude

  3. gap; difference (e.g. in price); range (e.g. of voice)

Full entry for 幅

こう

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opposite side; other side; opposite direction — 向こう
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こう

mukou

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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)
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  1. opposite side; other side; opposite direction

    EXAMPLE
    (かわ)()こう(ぎし)まで(わた)る。
    To cross to the other side of the river
  2. over there; that way; far away; beyond

    EXAMPLE
    ()こうに(なに)()えますか。
    Can you see anything over there?
  3. the other party; the other person

  4. future (starting now)

Full entry for 向こう

りゅう

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りゅう

ryuu

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  1. fashion; way; style; manner

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. school (of thought)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. class; rank; rate

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  4. current (electrical, water, etc.); flow; stream

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

Full entry for 流

いきお

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force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life — 勢い
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いきお

ikioi

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
  1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. influence; authority; power; might

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    台風(たいふう)(いきお)いは、(おとろ)えた。
    The typhoon's power became weaker.
  3. impetus; momentum; course (of events)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. naturally; necessarily

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

Full entry for 勢い

あつ
りょく

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あつ
りょく

atsuryoku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pressure; stress

  2. pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

Full entry for 圧力

はしら

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pillar; post — 柱
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はしら

hashira

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  1. pillar; post

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. support; prop; mainstay

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

Full entry for 柱

える
ささ

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ささ

sasaeru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend

  2. to hold at bay; to stem; to check

Full entry for 支える

ちる

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ちる

ochiru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)

  2. to be omitted; to be missing

  3. to decrease; to sink

  4. to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.)

  5. to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind

  6. to be ruined; to go under

  7. to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list)

Full entry for 落ちる

くず

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くず

kuzure

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  1. crumbling; collapse; ruin

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. has-been; wannabe

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

Full entry for 崩れ

にゅう
さつ

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にゅう
さつ

nyuusatsu

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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. bid; tender; bidding

Full entry for 入札

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hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen — 小屋
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koya

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen

  2. small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; circus tent; booth

  3. one's own house

    Humble lang.
    Humble (kenjougo) language
    Humble lang.
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 小屋

けん
ぞう

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けん
ぞう

kenzou

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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. building; construction

Full entry for 建造

へい
たい

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soldier; sailor — 兵隊
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へい
たい

heitai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. soldier; sailor

Full entry for 兵隊

こう
ずい

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こう
ずい

kouzui

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. flood; flooding

    EXAMPLE
    洪水(こうずい)(はし)(こわ)れた。
    The bridge gave way because of the flood.

Full entry for 洪水

じょう
りゅう

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じょう
りゅう

jouryuu

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  1. upper stream; upper course; upper reaches

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. upstream

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

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

Full entry for 上流

きず

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きず

kizuku

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N2
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Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to build; to construct; to erect

  2. to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

Full entry for 築く

ホース

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ホース

hoosu

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  1. hose

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. horse

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

Full entry for ホース

やく

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やく

kayaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. gunpowder; powder

Full entry for 火薬

まわ
みち

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まわ
みち

mawarimichi

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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. detour; diversion

Full entry for 回り道

おお
みず

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おお
みず

oomizu

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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. flood

Full entry for 大水

レインボー

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レインボー

reinboo

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. rainbow

Full entry for レインボー

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