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歌
うた

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song — 歌
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歌
うた

uta

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. song

    EXAMPLE
    一(いち)曲(きょく)歌(うた)いたい。
    I'd like to sing a song.

  2. classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka)

    Related:短歌

  3. modern poetry

Full entry for 歌

詩
し

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詩
し

shi

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Noun (common)

  1. poem; verse of poetry

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詩
人
し
じん

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人
し
じん

shijin

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Noun (common)

  1. poet

Full entry for 詩人

詩
歌
し
いか

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詩
歌
し
いか

shiika

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  1. Japanese and Chinese poetry

  2. poetry; poems

Full entry for 詩歌

詩
賦
し
ふ

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詩
賦
し
ふ

shifu

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Noun (common)

  1. songs and poems; Chinese poetry

    Related:賦,詩

Full entry for 詩賦

作
る
つく

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to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct — 作る
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作
る
つく

tsukuru

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JLPT N5
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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 make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct

    EXAMPLE
    棚(たな)を作(つく)るつもりなの？
    Are you going to make a shelf?

  2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)

    EXAMPLE
    ご飯(はん)を作(つく)る
    To prepare food

  3. to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train

    EXAMPLE
    この場所(ばしょ)を野菜(やさい)を作(つく)るのに使(つか)っていいですか。
    Can I use this area to raise vegetables?
    Related:野菜を作る

  4. to till

  5. to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write

  6. to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)にとって良(よ)い詩(し)を作(つく)るのは簡単(かんたん)だ。
    It's easy for him to compose a good poem.

  7. to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found

Full entry for 作る

本
来
ほん
らい

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来
ほん
らい

honrai

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JLPT N2
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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. originally; primarily

  2. essentially; intrinsically; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself

    EXAMPLE
    競争(きょうそう)は本来(ほんらい)悪(わる)いものではない。
    Competition is not evil by nature.

  3. proper; rightful; legal; normal

Full entry for 本来

創
造
そう
ぞう

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創
造
そう
ぞう

souzou

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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. creation

Full entry for 創造

節
せつ

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節
せつ

setsu

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Noun (common)

  1. occasion; time

  2. section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage

  3. season; term; holiday

  4. principle; integrity

  5. node (of a plant stem)

  6. clause

  7. (taxonomical) section

Full entry for 節

殆
ど
ほとん

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殆
ど
ほとん

hotondo

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JLPT N4
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Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but; just about; almost

Full entry for 殆ど

抜
粋
ばっ
すい

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抜
粋
ばっ
すい

bassui

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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. extract; excerpt; selection

Full entry for 抜粋

大
した
たい

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大
した
たい

taishita

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JLPT N2
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pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)
pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
pre-noun adj. (rentaishi)

  1. considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

    EXAMPLE
    あれは大(たい)した詩(し)だ。
    That's a great poem.

Full entry for 大した

無
名
む
めい

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名
む
めい

mumei

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

  1. nameless; unnamed; anonymous; unsigned

  2. obscure; unknown; not famous

  3. causeless; unjustifiable

Full entry for 無名

探
索
たん
さく

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探
索
たん
さく

tansaku

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

  1. search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

Full entry for 探索

洞
察
どう
さつ

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洞
察
どう
さつ

dousatsu

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

  1. discernment; insight

Full entry for 洞察

一
節
いっ
せつ

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一
節
いっ
せつ

issetsu

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  1. a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section; a tune; note; strain; measure

Full entry for 一節

比
喩
ひ
ゆ

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比
喩
ひ
ゆ

hiyu

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  1. simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

Full entry for 比喩

皮
切
り
かわ
き

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皮
切
り
かわ
き

kawakiri

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Noun (common)

  1. beginning; start

Full entry for 皮切り

高
らか
たか

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高
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

散
文
さん
ぶん

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文
さん
ぶん

sanbun

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  1. prose

Full entry for 散文

不
朽
ふ
きゅう

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不
朽
ふ
きゅう

fukyuu

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. everlasting; immortal; eternal; enduring; undying; imperishable

Full entry for 不朽

韻
律
いん
りつ

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metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm — 韻律
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韻
律
いん
りつ

inritsu

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Noun (common)

  1. metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm

  2. prosody

Full entry for 韻律

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