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為
ため

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good; advantage; benefit; welfare — 為
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為
ため

tame

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JLPT N1
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare

    Related:為に

  2. sake; purpose; objective; aim

  3. consequence; result; effect

  4. affecting; regarding; concerning

Full entry for 為

為
す

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為
す

su

す verb
Su verb - precursor to the modern suru
す verb
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Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. to do

    Related:為る

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為
に
ため

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為
に
ため

tameni

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Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
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Written w/ kanji only

  1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of

  2. because of; as a result of

Full entry for 為に

受
ける
う

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受
ける
う

ukeru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N3
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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb

  1. to receive; to get

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  2. to catch (e.g. a ball)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  3. to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  4. to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  5. to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  6. to be given (e.g. life, talent)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb

  7. to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by)

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

Full entry for 受ける

独
立
どく
りつ

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立
どく
りつ

dokuritsu

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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. independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own

  2. independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom

  3. separation; isolation

Full entry for 独立

取
る
と

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to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch — 取る
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取
る
と

toru

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JLPT N3
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
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  1. to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)はりんごを取(と)った
    She grabbed an apple

  2. to pass; to hand; to give

  3. to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation)

    EXAMPLE
    満点(まんてん)を取(と)るつもりだ。
    I intend to get full marks.

  4. to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose

  5. to remove; to get rid of; to take off

    EXAMPLE
    コーヒーの染(し)みがなかなか取(と)れない
    The coffee stain isn't gotten rid of easily

  6. to take away; to steal; to rob

    EXAMPLE
    電話(でんわ)取(と)られた
    My phone was stolen

  7. to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

    EXAMPLE
    朝食(ちょうしょく)を取(と)る時間(じかん)がほとんどない。
    We hardly have time to eat breakfast.
    Related:摂る

Full entry for 取る

就
職
しゅう
しょく

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finding employment; getting a job — 就職
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就
職
しゅう
しょく

shuushoku

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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. finding employment; getting a job

Full entry for 就職

高
齢
こう
れい

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高
齢
こう
れい

kourei

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

  1. advanced age; old age

Full entry for 高齢

起
きる
お

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to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) — 起きる
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起
きる
お

okiru

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)

    EXAMPLE
    起(お)きる時間(じかん)だ。
    It's time to get up.

  2. to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake

    EXAMPLE
    寒(さむ)い朝(あさ)は起(お)きるのが辛(つら)い。
    It is difficult to wake up on cold mornings.

  3. to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

    EXAMPLE
    交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)が起(お)きたみたい
    It looks like there was a car accident (occurred)

Full entry for 起きる

愛
する
あい

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to love — 愛する
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愛
する
あい

aisuru

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する verb - special
Suru verb - special class
する verb - special
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to love

Full entry for 愛する

迎
える
むか

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to go out to meet — 迎える
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迎
える
むか

mukaeru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to go out to meet

  2. to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)

  3. to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)

  4. to call for; to summon; to invite

  5. to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)

Full entry for 迎える

表
す
あらわ

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表
す
あらわ

arawasu

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Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to represent; to signify; to stand for

  2. to reveal; to show; to display

  3. to express

    Related:言い表す

  4. to make widely known

Full entry for 表す

支
える
ささ

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支
える
ささ

sasaeru

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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

最
大
限
さい
だい
げん

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最
大
限
さい
だい
げん

saidaigen

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  1. maximum

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

  2. to the maximum degree; to the full

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 最大限

サブ

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サブ

sabu

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  1. sub; substitute; reserve; backup

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

  2. sub-

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

Full entry for サブ

格
かく

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格
かく

kaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. status; position; rank

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

  2. method; way; style

  3. rule; regulation; law

  4. grammatical case

  5. figure (syllogism)

Full entry for 格

尊
厳
そん
げん

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尊
厳
そん
げん

songen

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

  1. dignity; majesty; sanctity

Full entry for 尊厳

相
応
そう
おう

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相
応
そう
おう

souou

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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. suitable; appropriate; befitting; becoming; adequate; reasonable; proper

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

  2. conjoining; association; samprayukta

Full entry for 相応

愛
す
あい

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愛
す
あい

aisu

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Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
す verb
Su verb - precursor to the modern suru
す verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to love

    Related:愛する

Full entry for 愛す

没
落
ぼつ
らく

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没
落
ぼつ
らく

botsuraku

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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. ruin; fall; collapse

Full entry for 没落

フロッピー

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フロッピー

furoppii

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  1. floppy (disk)

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

  2. floppy

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Obscure
    Obscure term
    Obscure

Full entry for フロッピー

訓
示
くん
じ

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訓
示
くん
じ

kunji

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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. instruction; direction; briefing

Full entry for 訓示

連
火
れん
が

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kanji "fire" radical at bottom — 連火
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連
火
れん
が

renga

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical

  1. kanji "fire" radical at bottom

    Related:列火

Full entry for 連火

列
火
れっ
か

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

rekka

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Radical
Kanji radicals
Radical

  1. kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)

Full entry for 列火

チームプレー

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チームプレー

chiimupuree

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

  1. team play

Full entry for チームプレー

コーヒーミル

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コーヒーミル

koohiimiru

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

  1. coffee mill; coffee grinder

Full entry for コーヒーミル

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