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ろう
じん

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly — 老人
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ろう
じん

roujin

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Noun (common)
  1. old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

Full entry for 老人

ホーム
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ろう
じん

roujinhoomu

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  1. retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home

Full entry for 老人ホーム

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to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe — 見る
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miru

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  1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    この番組(ばんぐみ)()る?
    Do you want to watch this program?
  2. to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    ようすをみる
    To assess the situation
  3. to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)老人(ろうじん)なので、面倒(めんどう)()るのは(きみ)役目(やくめ)だ。
    Now that he is old, it is your duty to look after him.
  4. to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  5. to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    EXAMPLE
    やって()
    I'll give it a go
  6. to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

Full entry for 見る

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せつ

shisetsu

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Noun (common)
  1. institution; establishment; facility

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 施設

ねん
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ねん
きん

nenkin

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. annuity; pension

    EXAMPLE
    その老人(ろうじん)年金(ねんきん)()らしている。
    The old man lives on his pension.

Full entry for 年金

こく
りつ

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こく
りつ

kokuritsu

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

Full entry for 国立

よく

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will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge) — 意欲
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よく

iyoku

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Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

    EXAMPLE
    その老人(ろうじん)()きる意欲(いよく)をなくした。
    The old man lost the will to live.

Full entry for 意欲

まご

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grandchild — 孫
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まご

mago

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Noun (common)
  1. grandchild

Full entry for 孫

たい
だん

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だん

taidan

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. talk; dialogue; conversation

Full entry for 対談

やく

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yakume

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Noun (common)
  1. duty; role; function

Full entry for 役目

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tanomi

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  1. request; favor; favour

  2. reliance; dependence; trust; hope

Full entry for 頼み

けつ
じょ

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じょ

ketsujo

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

Full entry for 欠如

じょ

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fujo

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. aid; help; assistance; support

Full entry for 扶助

せい

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sei

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  1. spirit; sprite; nymph

  2. energy; vigor (vigour); strength

  3. fine details

Full entry for 精

つえ

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cane; walking stick; staff; wand — 杖
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つえ

tsue

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  1. cane; walking stick; staff; wand

Full entry for 杖

せい
りょく

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りょく

seiryoku

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  1. energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

Full entry for 精力

けん
めい

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めい

kenmei

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)賢明(けんめい)行動(こうどう)した。
    He acted wisely.

Full entry for 賢明

ゆい
ごん

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ゆい
ごん

yuigon

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  1. will; testament; last request

Full entry for 遺言

しゃ

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basha

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  1. coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

Full entry for 馬車

あわ

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pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos — 哀れ
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あわ

aware

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  1. pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    その孤児(こじ)(あわ)れんだ。
    I took pity on the orphan.
  2. pitiable; pitiful; pathetic; miserable

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  3. alack; alas

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)

Full entry for 哀れ

まち
かど

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かど

machikado

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  1. street corner

Full entry for 街角

わば

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わば

iwaba

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Adverb
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  1. so to speak; so to call it; as it were

Full entry for 言わば

かい

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kaiko

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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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の-adj.
  1. recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review

Full entry for 回顧

かた

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かた

katame

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の-adj.
  1. one eye; one of one's eyes

Full entry for 片目

100
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ひゃく
まん

hyakuman

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  1. 1,000,000; one million; million

    Numeric
    Numeric
    Numeric
  2. many

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

Full entry for 100万

マザー

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マザー

mazaa

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Noun (common)
  1. mother

  2. motherboard

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  3. Mother (Superior); title of a senior nun

Full entry for マザー

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