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へん

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hen

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Counter
  1. number of times

Full entry for 遍

へん

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hen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. reply; answer

Full entry for 返

かえ

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kurikaeshi

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  1. repetition; repeat; reiteration; iteration; refrain; cycle

    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
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. repeatedly

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for 繰り返し

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kurikaesu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
  1. to repeat; to do something over again

Full entry for 繰り返す

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to return (something); to restore; to put back — 返す
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かえ

kaesu

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JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
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  1. to return (something); to restore; to put back

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)()りた(ほん)図書館(としょかん)(かえ)した
    He returned the book he borrowed to the library
  2. to turn over; to overturn

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    ホットケーキを(うら)(がえ)
    To flip a pancake
  3. to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    友人(ゆうじん)にお(かね)(かえ)した
    I paid back my friend
  4. to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    メールを(かえ)すことが(おそ)くなりました。
    I was late to reply to the email.
  5. to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back)

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb
    EXAMPLE
    客様(きゃくさま)()(かえ)してはいけない
    You must not talk back to a customer
  6. to do again; to do repeatedly

    Aux. verb
    Auxiliary verb
    Aux. verb

Full entry for 返す

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orikaeshi

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  1. by return; (call or write back) without delay

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  2. lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. going back; returning; turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. chorus; refrain

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  5. shuttle service

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  6. aliasing (in imaging)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  7. back-to-back; BTB

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

Full entry for 折り返し

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kaeru

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Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
  1. to return; to come back; to go back

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  2. to turn over

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
  3. to become extremely; to become completely

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

Full entry for 返る

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hikikaesu

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

    EXAMPLE
    いま()(かえ)すことは、おそすぎる。
    It's too late to turn back now.

Full entry for 引き返す

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iikaesu

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to reply; to respond

  2. to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

Full entry for 言い返す

れき

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history — 歴史
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れき

rekishi

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. history

Full entry for 歴史

っせい

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hassei

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence

  2. generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; origin

  3. ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

Full entry for 発生

がく
しゅう

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study; learning; tutorial — 学習
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がく
しゅう

gakushuu

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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. study; learning; tutorial

Full entry for 学習

には
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tokiniwa

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. at times; occasionally

Full entry for 時には

せい
しゅん

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seishun

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. youth; springtime of life; adolescent

    EXAMPLE
    (おれ)青春(せいしゅん)(かえ)せ!
    Give me back my youth!

Full entry for 青春

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goshi

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Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. across; over; beyond; through; crossing

  2. throughout (a period of time); for

Full entry for 越し

そう
どう

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strife; riot; rebellion; turmoil — 騒動
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そう
どう

soudou

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JLPT N1
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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. strife; riot; rebellion; turmoil

  2. (media) uproar; brouhaha; (public) outcry; scandal; controversy

  3. feud; tussle; quarrel; dispute

Full entry for 騒動

しゅん

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shishunki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. puberty; adolescence

Full entry for 思春期

はく

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hakushi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. white paper; flyleaf

  2. blank paper

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  3. clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.

  4. scratch; beginning

Full entry for 白紙

ラウンジ

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ラウンジ

raunji

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lounge

Full entry for ラウンジ

こう
どう

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auditorium; lecture hall — 講堂
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こう
どう

koudou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. auditorium; lecture hall

Full entry for 講堂

きょう

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きょう

fukyou

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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
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work

Full entry for 布教

へい
こう

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こう

heikou

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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. even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation

Full entry for 平衡

れん

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karen

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な-adj.
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な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute

  2. pitiful; pitiable

Full entry for 可憐

にち
ぼつ

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ぼつ

nichibotsu

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JLPT N1
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sunset

Full entry for 日没

くさ

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くさ

kusaki

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. plants; vegetation

Full entry for 草木

ウクレレ

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ウクレレ

ukurere

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. ukulele

Full entry for ウクレレ

あい
こと

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こと

aikotoba

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. password; watchword

  2. motto; slogan

Full entry for 合言葉

コラムニスト

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コラムニスト

koramunisuto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. columnist

Full entry for コラムニスト

じん
こう
きゅう

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こう
きゅう

jinkoukokyuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. artificial respiration

Full entry for 人工呼吸

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