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てん

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dot; spot; point; speck; mark — 点
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てん

ten

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
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  1. dot; spot; point; speck; mark

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    シャツに(てん)がついています
    There's a dot on the shirt
  2. mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)試験(しけん)最高(さいこう)(てん)をとった。
    He got the highest grade on the exam.
  3. point (in a game); score; goal; run

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    アメフトでタッチダウンは6(てん)になる。
    In American football, a touchdown scores six points.
  4. (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    1点(いってん)2秒(にびょう)
    1.2 seconds
  5. counter for points, marks, goals, etc.

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
    EXAMPLE
    二点差(にてんさ)でリードしている
    (They're) leading by 2 points

Full entry for 点

ちょぼ

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ちょぼ

chobo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. dot; point; mark

  2. gidayū musicians (in kabuki)

Full entry for 点

ぽち

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ぽち

pochi

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  1. dot; point; mark

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. tip; gratuity

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
  3. a little; paltry; piddling; mere

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

Full entry for 点

へい
きん
てん

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へい
きん
てん

heikinten

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. average mark; mean point

Full entry for 平均点

もん
だい
てん

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だい
てん

mondaiten

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

Full entry for 問題点

おお

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many; numerous; a lot — 多い
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おお

ooi

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. many; numerous; a lot

    EXAMPLE
    (いし)(おお)海岸(かいがん)
    A beach with lots of stones
  2. large quantity; large amount

  3. frequent; common

    EXAMPLE
    日本(にほん)ほど地震(じしん)(おお)(くに)はない。
    There is no other country in the world where earthquakes are as frequent as in Japan.

Full entry for 多い

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moji

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. letter (of alphabet); character

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はこの文字(もじ)()けますか。
    Can he write this character?
  2. writing

Full entry for 文字

さい
こう

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most; highest; maximum; uppermost; supreme — 最高
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さい
こう

saikou

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. most; highest; maximum; uppermost; supreme

  2. best; wonderful; finest

Full entry for 最高

きょう
つう

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きょう
つう

kyoutsuu

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JLPT N2
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  1. common; shared; mutual

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. to be common (to); to be shared (by)

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

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

Full entry for 共通

ちょ

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ちょ

cho

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  1. work; book

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. (a book) by

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
  3. obvious; striking

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

Full entry for 著

るい

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るい

rui

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. kind; sort; type; class; genus; order; family

  2. similar example; parallel; the like

Full entry for 類

ちょう
せん

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ちょう
せん

chousen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Korea

Full entry for 朝鮮

調
きょう
ちょう

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調
きょう
ちょう

kyouchou

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
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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. emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

    EXAMPLE
    その(てん)強調(きょうちょう)した。
    I stressed the point.

Full entry for 強調

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koko

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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. individual; one by one; separate; each

Full entry for 個々

たい
けい

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system; organization; organisation; architecture — 体系
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たい
けい

taikei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. system; organization; organisation; architecture

Full entry for 体系

やく
しょ

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やく
しょ

yakusho

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. government office; public office

Full entry for 役所

そう
さく

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さく

sousaku

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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. creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); original work; (creative) writing

  2. fabrication; fiction; invention

Full entry for 創作

るい

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るい

ruiji

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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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

Full entry for 類似

タッチ

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タッチ

tatchi

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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. touch

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. being involved in

Full entry for タッチ

グラフ

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グラフ

gurafu

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JLPT N3
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. graph

Full entry for グラフ

ぜん
しゃ

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ぜん
しゃ

zensha

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. the former

Full entry for 前者

ギャラリー

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ギャラリー

gyararii

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. gallery; corridor

  2. art gallery

  3. upper gallery (in a theatre)

  4. spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

Full entry for ギャラリー

ぶん

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ぶん

bunpu

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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. distribution; allocation

Full entry for 分布

トライ

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トライ

torai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. try; attempt

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. try (rugby)

Full entry for トライ

ごう
りゅう

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ごう
りゅう

gouryuu

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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. confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; junction; joining

  2. union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging; coming together

Full entry for 合流

かん
ちょう

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かん
ちょう

kanchou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. government office; government agency; authorities

Full entry for 官庁

かく

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かく

chikaku

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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. perception; sensation; awareness

Full entry for 知覚

てい
すう

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てい
すう

teisuu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fixed number; quorum (for an assembly)

  2. constant; invariable

  3. literal

  4. fate

Full entry for 定数

かい
けい

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accountant — 会計士
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かい
けい

kaikeishi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. accountant

Full entry for 会計士

ただ

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ただ

tada

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N3
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JLPT N4
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Genki Ch. 23
Appears in chapter 23 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 23
  1. ordinary; common; usual

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  2. free of charge

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  3. unaffected; as is; safe

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. only; merely; just; simply

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  5. but; however; nevertheless

    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction

Full entry for 只

簿
ちょう

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簿
ちょう

choubo

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. account book; register; ledger

Full entry for 帳簿

りき
せつ

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りき
せつ

rikisetsu

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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. insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

Full entry for 力説

デリケート

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デリケート

derikeeto

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. delicate; sensitive; subtle

    EXAMPLE
    それはデリケートな(てん)です。
    That's a delicate point.

Full entry for デリケート

エスニック

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エスニック

esunikku

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ethnic

Full entry for エスニック

カセットテープ

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カセットテープ

kasettoteepu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. cassette tape

Full entry for カセットテープ

たり
へだ

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たり
へだ

hedatari

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

Full entry for 隔たり

そう
けい

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けい

soukei

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

Full entry for 総計

ブラウン
かん

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ブラウン
かん

buraunkan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube

Full entry for ブラウン管

ちょう
るい

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ちょう
るい

chourui

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

Full entry for 鳥類

マンツーマン

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マンツーマン

mantsuuman

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. man-to-man; one-to-one

Full entry for マンツーマン

アメフト

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アメフト

amefuto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. American football

Full entry for アメフト

びょう

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びょう

sobyou

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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. drawing; sketch

  2. outline; summary; synopsis

Full entry for 素描

れん

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kanji "fire" radical at bottom — 連火
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れん

renga

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical
  1. kanji "fire" radical at bottom

Full entry for 連火

れっ

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kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86) — 列火
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れっ

rekka

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical
  1. kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)

Full entry for 列火

うり
あげ
だか

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うり
あげ
だか

uriagedaka

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Noun (common)
  1. sales; amount sold; proceeds

Full entry for 売上高

ダイアリー

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ダイアリー

daiarii

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. diary

Full entry for ダイアリー

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ooruee

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. straight As; all As

Full entry for オールA

アメリカンフットボール

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アメリカンフットボール

amerikanfuttobooru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. American football

Full entry for アメリカンフットボール

エスニックグループ

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エスニックグループ

esunikkuguruupu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ethnic group

Full entry for エスニックグループ

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