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かい

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かい

kai

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial)

  2. solution (to a given problem); answer

  3. explanation; interpretation

Full entry for 解

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to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack — 解く
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toku

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack

  2. to unsew; to unstitch

  3. to solve; to work out; to answer

    EXAMPLE
    その問題(もんだい)()くのは(むずか)しい。
    The problem is difficult to solve.
  4. to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.); to clear up; to remove (suspicion); to appease

    EXAMPLE
    誤解(ごかい)()くためにこれを()いています。
    This is to clear up the misunderstanding.
  5. to dissolve (a contract); to cancel; to remove (a prohibition); to lift (a ban); to raise (a siege)

  6. to release (from duty); to relieve; to dismiss

  7. to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)

Full entry for 解く

もん
だい

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question (e.g. on a test); problem — 問題
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もん
だい

mondai

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. question (e.g. on a test); problem

    EXAMPLE
    (らく)にその問題(もんだい)()けた。
    The problem was easily solved.
  2. problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter

    EXAMPLE
    問題(もんだい)はいつ(はじ)めるかだ。
    The question is when to start.
  3. question (i.e. doubt)

  4. public discussion; controversy

  5. trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

    EXAMPLE
    問題(もんだい)なし。
    No problem.

Full entry for 問題

たん

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たん

tanni

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JLPT N2
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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. simply; merely; only; solely

Full entry for 単に

なぞ

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なぞ

nazo

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JLPT N1
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  1. riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    その(なぞ)()きましたか。
    Have you worked the puzzle out?
  2. enigmatic; mysterious

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    レーダーで(なぞ)信号(しんごう)探知(たんち)した。
    The radar detected a mysterious signal.

Full entry for 謎

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waga

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pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
  1. my; our; one's own

Full entry for 我が

ベンチャー

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ベンチャー

benchaa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. venture

Full entry for ベンチャー

あっさり

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あっさり

assari

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JLPT N1
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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. easily; readily; quickly; flatly (refuse)

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)はあっさりと(こた)えた。
    She answered easily.
  2. lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

Full entry for あっさり

どう
きゅう
せい

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きゅう
せい

doukyuusei

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Noun (common)
  1. classmate

Full entry for 同級生

まよ

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まよ

mayoi

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JLPT N3
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Noun (common)
  1. hesitation; bewilderment; perplexity; doubt; indecision

  2. illusion; delusion

  3. inability to reach enlightenment

Full entry for 迷い

クイズ

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クイズ

kuizu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. quiz

Full entry for クイズ

ほう
てい
しき

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equation; formula — 方程式
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ほう
てい
しき

houteishiki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. equation; formula

  2. method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

Full entry for 方程式

がかり

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がかり

tegakari

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JLPT N1
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. clue; lead; key; trail; scent; track

  2. handhold; hold

    EXAMPLE
    ここの(くだ)りも手掛(てが)かりがないので危険(きけん)だ。
    The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds.

Full entry for 手がかり

パズル

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パズル

pazuru

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. puzzle

Full entry for パズル

くさり

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chain; chains — 鎖
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くさり

kusari

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. chain; chains

Full entry for 鎖

かい
めん

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sea level; (surface of) sea — 海面
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かい
めん

kaimen

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sea level; (surface of) sea

Full entry for 海面

なん
もん

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なん
もん

nanmon

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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. perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

Full entry for 難問

アドベンチャー

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アドベンチャー

adobenchaa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. adventure

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婿
むこ

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husband; groom — 婿
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婿
むこ

muko

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. husband; groom

  2. (one's) son-in-law

Full entry for 婿

ろう
ねん

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ろう
ねん

rounen

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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. old age

Full entry for 老年

らか
たか

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らか
たか

takaraka

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. loud; sonorous; ringing

Full entry for 高らか

じゅう
せき

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じゅう
せき

juuseki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. heavy responsibility

Full entry for 重責

クロスワード

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クロスワード

kurosuwaado

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. crossword

Full entry for クロスワード

じゅう
ぎょう
いん

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employee; worker — 従業員
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じゅう
ぎょう
いん

juugyouin

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JLPT N2
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. employee; worker

Full entry for 従業員

チンパンジー

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common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp — チンパンジー
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チンパンジー

chinpanjii

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Animal
Browse words for animals
Animal
  1. common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp

Full entry for チンパンジー

クロスワードパズル

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クロスワードパズル

kurosuwaadopazuru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. crossword puzzle

Full entry for クロスワードパズル

ほな

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ほな

hona

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
  1. then; well then; if so

Full entry for ほな

ほんなら

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ほんなら

honnara

Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
Kansai-ben
  1. then; well then; if so

Full entry for ほんなら

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