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過
か

ka

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Prefix

  1. surplus-; excess-; over-

  2. per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)

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過
ぎ
す

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past; after — 過ぎ
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過
ぎ
す

sugi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix

  1. past; after

  2. too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

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過
ち
あやま

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas — 過ち
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過
ち
あやま

ayamachi

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)は彼(かれ)の過(あやま)ちをとがめた。
    I blamed him for his fault.

Full entry for 過ち

通
り
過
ぎる
とお
す

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り
過
ぎる
とお
す

toorisugiru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to go past; to pass; to pass by

Full entry for 通り過ぎる

年
ねん

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ねん

nen

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JLPT N5

  1. year

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    来年(らいねん)は卯(うさぎ)年(ねんどし)だ。
    Next year is the year of the rabbit.
    Related:年に一度

  2. counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

  3. period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:年季

Full entry for 年

数
すう

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すう

suu

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  1. several; a number of

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

  2. quantity; amount

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

  3. counting; figures; numbers

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

  4. number; numeral; figure

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

  5. grammatical number

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

  6. destiny; fate; course of events; trend

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

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とも

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とも

tomo

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  1. certainly; of course; to be sure; surely

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); though; although

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  3. without even; without so much as

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

  4. at the (least, earliest, etc.)

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    Related:遅くとも

  5. also (called); also as

    Expr.
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Expr.

  6. well

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle

Full entry for とも

時
期
じ
き

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じ
き

jiki

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

  1. time; season; period; phase; stage

Full entry for 時期

夏
なつ

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summer — 夏
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夏
なつ

natsu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 8
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Genki Ch. 8
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
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Time
Dicover words to describe time
Time

  1. summer

    EXAMPLE
    夏(なつ)が来(き)た。
    Summer has come.

Full entry for 夏

入
る
はい

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to enter; to go into — 入る
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入
る
はい

hairu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to enter; to go into

    EXAMPLE
    部屋(へや)に入(はい)ります
    (I am) entering the room

  2. to break into

    EXAMPLE
    泥棒(どろぼう)に入(はい)られた
    Thieves broke in

  3. to join; to enroll

    EXAMPLE
    サッカー部(ぶ)に入(はい)ります
    (I will) join the soccer team

  4. to contain; to hold; to accommodate

  5. to have (an income of)

    EXAMPLE
    給料日(きゅうりょうび)が過(す)ぎてるのに給料(きゅうりょう)が入(はい)りません
    I still don't have my salary despite it being past payday

  6. to get turned on; to start functioning; to start working

  7. to get; to obtain; to receive; to score

    EXAMPLE
    欲(ほ)しいカードが手(て)に入(はい)った
    I got the card I wanted

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日
々
ひ
び

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々
ひ
び

hibi

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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)

  1. every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

Full entry for 日々

休
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rest; recess; respite — 休み
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休
み
やす

yasumi

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 5
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Genki Ch. 5
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. rest; recess; respite

  2. vacation; holiday; absence; suspension

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話
す
はな

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to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat — 話す
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話
す
はな

hanasu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
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  1. to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat

    EXAMPLE
    話(はな)す時間(じかん)ある？
    Do you have time to talk?

  2. to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss

    EXAMPLE
    トムには話(はな)すつもり？
    Are you going to tell Tom?

  3. to speak (a language)

    EXAMPLE
    日本語(にほんご)を話(はな)せる人(ひと)いますか？
    Does anyone here speak Japanese?

Full entry for 話す

反
省
はん
せい

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省
はん
せい

hansei

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JLPT N2
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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. reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation

  2. regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry

Full entry for 反省

配
慮
はい
りょ

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慮
はい
りょ

hairyo

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JLPT N2
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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. consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care; trouble

Full entry for 配慮

あまり

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remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers — あまり
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あまり

amari

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JLPT N5
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Genki Ch. 3
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Genki Ch. 3
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Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers

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

  2. (not) very; (not) much

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  3. too much; excessively; overly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Related:あまりに,の余り

Full entry for あまり

必
須
ひっ
す

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必
須
ひっ
す

hissu

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

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表
明
ひょう
めい

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明
ひょう
めい

hyoumei

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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. declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression; announcement; assertion

Full entry for 表明

アート

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アート

aato

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. art

Full entry for アート

一
生
いっ
しょう

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一
生
いっ
しょう

isshou

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

  1. whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Noun (temporal)
    Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Noun (temporal)
    EXAMPLE
    男(おとこ)は一生(いっしょう)、子供(こども)である。
    Men are children their whole life.

  2. (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

Full entry for 一生

切
り
き

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切
り
き

kiri

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  1. end; finish; stop

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

  2. bounds; limits

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:切りがない,切りのない

  3. delivery date (of a futures contract)

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

  4. finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)

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

  5. counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

  6. only; just

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    Related:っ切り

  7. since; after

    Particle
    Particle
    Particle
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

Full entry for 切り

起
きる
お

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to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) — 起きる
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起
きる
お

okiru

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
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  1. to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)

    EXAMPLE
    起(お)きる時間(じかん)だ。
    It's time to get up.

  2. to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake

    EXAMPLE
    寒(さむ)い朝(あさ)は起(お)きるのが辛(つら)い。
    It is difficult to wake up on cold mornings.

  3. to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

    EXAMPLE
    交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)が起(お)きたみたい
    It looks like there was a car accident (occurred)

Full entry for 起きる

期
限
き
げん

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限
き
げん

kigen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. term; period; time frame

  2. time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

    EXAMPLE
    最終(さいしゅう)期限(きげん)が近(ちか)づいている。
    The deadline is drawing near.
    Related:期限切れ

Full entry for 期限

幻
想
げん
そう

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想
げん
そう

gensou

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Noun (common)

  1. fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

Full entry for 幻想

食
糧
しょく
りょう

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食
糧
しょく
りょう

shokuryou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

Full entry for 食糧

エロ

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エロ

ero

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Noun, as prefix

  1. perverted; horny; dirty

Full entry for エロ

先
端
せん
たん

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先
端
せん
たん

sentan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. pointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)

  2. forefront; vanguard; spearhead; leading edge

Full entry for 先端

チン

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チン

chin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. chin

Full entry for チン

要
は
よう

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要
は
よう

youwa

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

Full entry for 要は

ビーチ

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ビーチ

biichi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. beach

Full entry for ビーチ

梅
うめ

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum — 梅
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梅
うめ

ume

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Food
Food term
Food

  1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum

    EXAMPLE
    梅(うめ)の季節(きせつ)は過(す)ぎました。
    The ume season has passed.

  2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

    Related:竹,松

Full entry for 梅

定
番
てい
ばん

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番
てい
ばん

teiban

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

  1. standard; routine; regular; basic; staple

Full entry for 定番

パチンコ

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パチンコ

pachinko

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

  1. pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball

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

  2. slingshot; catapult

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

  3. pistol

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for パチンコ

ホルモン

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ホルモン

horumon

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

  1. hormone

  2. cows' or pigs' offal (entrails)

    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Related:放物焼き

Full entry for ホルモン

宝
たから

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treasure — 宝
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宝
たから

takara

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. treasure

Full entry for 宝

許
す
ゆる

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許
す
ゆる

yurusu

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Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to

  2. to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate

  3. to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off

  4. to acknowledge; to admit

    Related:自他ともに許す

  5. to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down

    Related:心を許す,気を許す

  6. to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

Full entry for 許す

個
体
こ
たい

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体
こ
たい

kotai

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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. individual; specimen

Full entry for 個体

所
詮
しょ
せん

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詮
しょ
せん

shosen

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. after all; in the end; anyway

  2. (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means; (not) ever

Full entry for 所詮

楽
観
ら
っかん

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楽
観
ら
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

効
く
き

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効
く
き

kiku

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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

  1. to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Related:薬が効く

  2. to work; to function well

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Related:目が利く

  3. to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Related:割引が効く

  4. to taste (alcohol); to try

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Related:聞く

Full entry for 効く

部
数
ぶ
すう

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数
ぶ
すう

busuu

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Noun (common)

  1. number of copies; circulation

Full entry for 部数

インディアン

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indeian

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  1. (American) Indian; Native American

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:アメリカインディアン

  2. Indian

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb
    Related:インド

Full entry for インディアン

逃
避
とう
ひ

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逃
避
とう
ひ

touhi

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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. escape; evasion; flight

Full entry for 逃避

大
晦
日
おお
みそ
か

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晦
日
おお
みそ
か

oomisoka

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JLPT N3
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Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)

  1. New Year's Eve; December 31

    EXAMPLE
    大晦日(おおみそか)には何(なに)か特別(とくべつ)にするの？
    Are you doing anything special for New Year's Eve?

Full entry for 大晦日

ぶらぶら

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ぶらぶら

burabura

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JLPT N3
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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
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic

  1. dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; swinging

  2. strolling; rambling; roaming; wandering

  3. idly; lazily; leisurely; aimlessly

  4. persisting (of an illness)

Full entry for ぶらぶら

改
める
あらた

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める
あらた

aratameru

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JLPT N2
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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to change; to alter; to revise; to replace

  2. to reform; to correct; to mend; to improve

    EXAMPLE
    まあ、過(あやま)ちを改(あらた)めるに遅(おそ)すぎるということはない。
    Well, there's no such thing as being too late to correct one's faults.

  3. to examine; to check; to inspect

  4. to do properly; to do formally

Full entry for 改める

回
顧
かい
こ

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顧
かい
こ

kaiko

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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. recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review

Full entry for 回顧

塵
ちり

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塵
ちり

chiri

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Genki Ch. 16
Appears in chapter 16 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 16
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. dust; dirt

Full entry for 塵

酔
っ
払
い
よ
ぱら

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酔
っ
払
い
よ
ぱら

yopparai

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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)

  1. drunkard

Full entry for 酔っ払い

年
始
ねん
し

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始
ねん
し

nenshi

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

  1. beginning of the year; new year

  2. New Year's call; New Year's greetings

Full entry for 年始

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