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ちち

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father — 父
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ちち

chichi

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JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 7
Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 7
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Humble lang.
Humble (kenjougo) language
Humble lang.
  1. father

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)不在(ふざい)です。
    Father is away from home.

Full entry for 父

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father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada — お父さん
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さん
とう

otousan

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Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
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  1. father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    EXAMPLE
    (とう)さんによろしく。
    Say hello to your father for me.
  2. husband

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
  3. you; he; him

    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    EXAMPLE
    (ばん)(はん)ですよ、お(とう)さん。
    Dinner is ready, Father.

Full entry for お父さん

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とう

tousan

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada

Full entry for 父さん

くん

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くん

kunpu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. master and father

Full entry for 君父

ぜん

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zen

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
  1. the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
  2. pre- (e.g. "premodern")

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
  3. before; earlier

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

Full entry for 前

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よう

you

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  1. business; task; errand; engagement

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. use; purpose

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  4. call of nature; excretion

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

Full entry for 用

ほど
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さき

sakihodo

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

Full entry for 先ほど

こく
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ない

kokunai

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. internal; domestic

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)(ちち)国内線(こくないせん)のパイロットです。
    My father is a pilot on the domestic line.

Full entry for 国内

はは

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mother — 母
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はは

haha

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 7
Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 7
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Humble lang.
Humble (kenjougo) language
Humble lang.
  1. mother

    EXAMPLE
    (はは)留守(るす)です。
    My mother isn't at home.

Full entry for 母

マン

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マン

man

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. man

Full entry for マン

バー

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バー

baa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bar

  2. VAR

Full entry for バー

こう
じょう

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こう
じょう

koujou

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. factory; plant; mill; workshop

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)工場(こうじょう)(はたら)いている。
    My father works in a factory.

Full entry for 工場

そつ
ぎょう

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graduation; completion (of a course) — 卒業
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そつ
ぎょう

sotsugyou

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
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. graduation; completion (of a course)

Full entry for 卒業

さつ

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counter for books — 冊
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さつ

satsu

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Counter
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Counter
  1. counter for books

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  2. volume

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Obscure
    Obscure term
    Obscure

Full entry for 冊

ふる

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old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn — 古い
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ふる

furui

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 5
Appears in chapter 5 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 5
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn

    EXAMPLE
    ずいぶんと(ふる)いな。
    It's very old.
  2. long; since long ago; time-honored

  3. of the distant past; long-ago

  4. stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny

  5. old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)(すこ)(あたま)(ふる)い。
    My father is a bit old-fashioned.

Full entry for 古い

しい
きび

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severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless — 厳しい
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しい
きび

kibishii

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 13
Appears in chapter 13 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 13
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless

    EXAMPLE
    その(くに)気候(きこう)(きび)しい。
    That country has a severe climate.
  2. hard (to do); difficult; tricky

  3. intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

Full entry for 厳しい

そう

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing — 掃除
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そう

souji

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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
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Home
Browse words to describe the home
Home
  1. cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

    EXAMPLE
    部屋(へや)掃除(そうじ)()わりました。
    I've finished cleaning my room.

Full entry for 掃除

めい
がら

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めい
がら

meigara

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. brand; make; description

  2. trading name of stocks and securities

Full entry for 銘柄

田舎
いなか

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rural area; countryside; the sticks — 田舎
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田舎
いなか

inaka

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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)
  1. rural area; countryside; the sticks

    EXAMPLE
    田舎(いなか)(はる)がきれいだ。
    The countryside is beautiful in the spring.
  2. hometown

Full entry for 田舎

から

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spicy; hot — 辛い
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から

karai

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 13
Appears in chapter 13 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 13
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. spicy; hot

    EXAMPLE
    (から)いカレー
    Spicy curry
  2. salty

    EXAMPLE
    この(みず)(すこ)塩辛(しおから)い。
    This water is a little salty.
  3. harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); strict

  4. painful; bitter; difficult; tough

Full entry for 辛い

しょう

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しょう

shou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. quotient

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. dealing; dealer; store

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  3. second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  4. Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

Full entry for 商

そん
けい

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そん
けい

sonkei

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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. respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)(ちち)尊敬(そんけい)している。
    He respects his father.

Full entry for 尊敬

かっ
ぱつ

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かっ
ぱつ

kappatsu

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)活発(かっぱつ)(ひと)です。
    My father is an active person.

Full entry for 活発

けい
かん

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police officer; policeman; constable — 警官
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けい
かん

keikan

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. police officer; policeman; constable

Full entry for 警官

かい
ぐん

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かい
ぐん

kaigun

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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. navy

Full entry for 海軍

ねん
しゅう

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ねん
しゅう

nenshuu

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. annual income

Full entry for 年収

きょう

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きょう

dakyou

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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. compromise; giving in

Full entry for 妥協

いわ

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival — お祝い
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いわ

oiwai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
  2. congratulatory gift; present

Full entry for お祝い

おお
ごえ

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おお
ごえ

oogoe

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. loud voice

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)はいつも大声(おおごえ)(はな)す。
    My father always speaks in a very loud voice.

Full entry for 大声

さん

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bankruptcy; insolvency — 破産
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さん

hasan

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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. bankruptcy; insolvency

Full entry for 破産

七夕
たなばた

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たなばた

tanabata

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

Full entry for 七夕

ゆう
かん

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ゆう
かん

yuukan

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. evening paper

Full entry for 夕刊

ギャグ

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joke; gag — ギャグ
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ギャグ

gyagu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. joke; gag

Full entry for ギャグ

すん
ぜん

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すん
ぜん

sunzen

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. just before; on the verge of; on the brink of

  2. just in front of; just ahead of

Full entry for 寸前

かっ
とう

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かっ
とう

kattou

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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. conflict; complication; troubles; discord

Full entry for 葛藤

まい
あさ

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まい
あさ

maiasa

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 19
Appears in chapter 19 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 19
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
  1. every morning

Full entry for 毎朝

っかん

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っかん

rakkan

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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. optimism; taking an optimistic view

Full entry for 楽観

がく

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がく

tagaku

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

Full entry for 多額

アドバイザー

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アドバイザー

adobaizaa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. adviser; advisor

Full entry for アドバイザー

ざっと

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ざっと

zatto

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. roughly; approximately; round about; more or less

  2. cursorily; briefly; quickly; lightly; roughly

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)新聞(しんぶん)にざっと()をとおした。
    My father quickly scanned the newspaper.

Full entry for ざっと

ビジネスマン

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ビジネスマン

bijinesuman

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

    EXAMPLE
    (ちち)はビジネスマンです。
    My father is a businessman.

Full entry for ビジネスマン

だい

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carpenter — 大工
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だい

daiku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. carpenter

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)職業(しょくぎょう)大工(だいく)です。
    He is a carpenter by trade.

Full entry for 大工

リッチ

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リッチ

ritchi

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. rich; wealthy; affluent

  2. rich (flavour)

Full entry for リッチ

とし
うえ

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とし
うえ

toshiue

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

Full entry for 年上

えん
げい

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horticulture; gardening — 園芸
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えん
げい

engei

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JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. horticulture; gardening

Full entry for 園芸

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giri

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JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. in-law; relation by marriage

    EXAMPLE
    トムは(わたし)義理(ぎり)(ちち)です。
    Tom is my father-in-law.

Full entry for 義理

しょう
よう

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しょう
よう

shouyou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. on business; for business; business purpose

Full entry for 商用

ウエスト

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ウエスト

uesuto

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JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. waist

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)のウエストは(ほそ)い。
    She has a small waist.
  2. west

  3. waste

    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 ウエスト

めん
だん

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めん
だん

mendan

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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. interview

Full entry for 面談

がん

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がん

ganko

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Common
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. stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)頑固(がんこ)です。
    She is stubborn.

Full entry for 頑固

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