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れき

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history — 歴史
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れき

rekishi

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. history

Full entry for 歴史

れき
てき

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れき
てき

rekishiteki

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. historic; historical; traditional

Full entry for 歴史的

りょう

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materials; data; document — 資料
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りょう

shiryou

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. materials; data; document

    EXAMPLE
    この資料(しりょう)信頼(しんらい)できるかどうか(うたが)わしい。
    It is questionable whether this data can be relied on.

Full entry for 資料

やく

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やく

yaku

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Noun (common)
  1. role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service

  2. position (of responsibility); post; office

  3. part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character

  4. scoring combination (in mahjong, card games, etc.); meld; hand; yaku

Full entry for 役

もん

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もん

bumon

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category; department

Full entry for 部門

かん
しん

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しん

kanshin

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. concern; interest

    EXAMPLE
    政治(せいじ)関心(かんしん)があるの?
    Are you interested in politics?

Full entry for 関心

セミナー

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セミナー

seminaa

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Noun (common)
  1. seminar

Full entry for セミナー

ジャンル

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ジャンル

janru

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JLPT N2
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. genre

Full entry for ジャンル

たい
しゅう

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しゅう

taishuu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. general public; the masses

Full entry for 大衆

きゃっ
かん

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かん

kyakkan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)

Full entry for 客観

きょう
ぶか

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ぶか

kyoumibukai

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Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. very interesting; of great interest

Full entry for 興味深い

エピソード

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エピソード

episoodo

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Noun (common)
  1. episode; anecdote; vignette

Full entry for エピソード

じょう

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じょう

shijou

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. in history; ever; historical

Full entry for 史上

べん

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ben

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  1. speech; tongue; talk; eloquence

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. dialect; brogue; accent

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  3. bento; Japanese box lunch

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

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. valve

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  6. Oversight Department; division of the daijokan under the ritsuryo system responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices

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

Full entry for 弁

かい
よう

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ocean — 海洋
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かい
よう

kaiyou

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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. ocean

Full entry for 海洋

ユニーク

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ユニーク

yuniiku

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JLPT N1
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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

いわ

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いわ

iwaku

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JLPT N1
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  1. pretext; history; past; story

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. according to ...; ... says

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 曰く

やく

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やく

yakume

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. duty; role; function

Full entry for 役目

しょう

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jishou

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Noun (common)
  1. event; phenomenon; matter

Full entry for 事象

あん
さつ

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さつ

ansatsu

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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. assassination

Full entry for 暗殺

ゲル

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ゲル

geru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. gel

  2. yurt

  3. money

Full entry for ゲル

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)
  1. sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

Full entry for 心情

じょ
こう

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こう

joshikou

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Abbr.
  1. girls' high school

Full entry for 女子高

しゅう

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しゅう

shuu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses

  2. people; folk; clique; bunch

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Familiar lang.
    Familiar language
    Familiar lang.

Full entry for 衆

あい
ちゃく

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ちゃく

aichaku

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

Full entry for 愛着

ぶん

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ぶん

bunka

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Noun (common)
  1. humanities; liberal arts; social science

  2. literary course; department of literature

Full entry for 文科

シック

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シック

shikku

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JLPT N1
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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. chic

  2. sick

    EXAMPLE
    ホームシックです。
    I am homesick.
  3. thick

Full entry for シック

でん

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でん

denki

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N2
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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. biography; life story

Full entry for 伝記

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) (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

たん
ねん

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ねん

tannen

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

    EXAMPLE
    ケイトは歴史(れきし)講義(こうぎ)丹念(たんねん)にノートにとった。
    Kate took careful notes on the history lecture.

Full entry for 丹念

がっくり

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がっくり

gakkuri

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
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
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

Full entry for がっくり

オリエント

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オリエント

oriento

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Orient

Full entry for オリエント

シニカル

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シニカル

shinikaru

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

Full entry for シニカル

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shika

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. historian

Full entry for 史家

じん
ぶん
がく

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ぶん
がく

jinbunkagaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. humanities; social sciences; liberal arts

Full entry for 人文科学

きゃっ
かん
てき

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かん
てき

kyakkanteki

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JLPT N2
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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. objective

Full entry for 客観的

ダーウィニズム

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daauinizumu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Darwinism

Full entry for ダーウィニズム

ホブ

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ホブ

hobu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. hob

Full entry for ホブ

アメリカインディアン

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アメリカインディアン

amerikaindeian

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. American Indian; Native American

Full entry for アメリカインディアン

ナルシシスト

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ナルシシスト

narushishisuto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. narcissist

Full entry for ナルシシスト

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