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おも

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おも

omo

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な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. chief; main; principal; important

  2. main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 主

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  1. -fold; -ply

Full entry for 重

じゅう

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じゅう

juu

  1. jūbako; multi-tiered food box

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  2. heavy

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
  3. serious; extreme

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
  4. -fold; -ply

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Counter
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Full entry for 重

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heavy; weighty — 重い
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おも

omoi

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 20
Appears in chapter 20 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 20
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. heavy; weighty

    EXAMPLE
    この(ほん)(おも)い。
    These books are heavy.
  2. heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy

    EXAMPLE
    ()(おも)
    I feel depressed
  3. slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy

    EXAMPLE
    今日(きょう)はネットが(おも)いなあ。
    The Internet is so slow today.
  4. important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave

    EXAMPLE
    (おも)(はなし)
    Serious talk
  5. serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical

    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)(おも)病気(びょうき)にかかっている。
    She is suffering from a serious illness
  6. solid; established; dignified; sensible

Full entry for 重い

じゅう
りょう

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weight — 重量
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じゅう
りょう

juuryou

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

  2. heavyweight boxer

Full entry for 重量

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かさ

tsumikasane

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Noun (common)
  1. pile; accumulation

Full entry for 積み重ね

おも

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omomi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. weight

  2. weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; grandeur; dignity

  3. importance; significance

Full entry for 重み

たい
おも

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heavy; weighty — 重たい
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たい
おも

omotai

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Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. heavy; weighty

  2. heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy; depressing

Full entry for 重たい

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omosa

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Noun (common)
  1. weight

Full entry for 重さ

じゅう

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nijuu

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  1. double; two-fold; two layers; duplex

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

    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
  3. double-edged eyelid; double eyelid; creased eyelid

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 二重

じゅう

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じゅう

yonojuu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fourth jūbako tray; fourth stacked box

Full entry for 与の重

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なり

nari

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Particle
Particle
  1. or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options)

  2. ... or ...

  3. as soon as; right after

  4. while still; with previous state still in effect

Full entry for なり

ネット

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ネット

netto

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. network

  2. Internet

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    EXAMPLE
    今日(きょう)はネットが(おも)いなあ。
    The Internet is so slow today.
  3. net (hair, netball, etc.)

  4. net (price, weight, etc.); nett

Full entry for ネット

はん

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han

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  1. edition; version; printing; impression; implementation (e.g. software)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
  2. plate; block; cast

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. editions of a publication

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter

Full entry for 版

つか

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tiredness; fatigue — 疲れ
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つか

tsukare

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. tiredness; fatigue

Full entry for 疲れ

たん

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tan'i

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  1. unit; denomination

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. credit (in school)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

Full entry for 単位

はん
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せい

hansei

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JLPT N1
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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

あぶら

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oil — 油
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あぶら

abura

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. oil

Full entry for 油

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident — 不幸
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こう

fukou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    不幸(ふこう)(かさ)なるものだ。
    Misfortunes always stack up.
  2. death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

    EXAMPLE
    不幸(ふこう)をお()やみいたします。
    Your bereavement saddens me.

Full entry for 不幸

ファッション

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ファッション

fuasshon

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Noun (common)
  1. fashion

Full entry for ファッション

じん
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かく

jinkaku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. personality; character; individuality; personhood

Full entry for 人格

かわ

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skin; hide; pelt; fur — 皮
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かわ

kawa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. skin; hide; pelt; fur

  2. rind; peel; husk; bark

    EXAMPLE
    少年(しょうねん)()(かわ)をはいだ。
    The boy stripped a tree of the bark.
  3. shell; sheath; wrapping

    EXAMPLE
    (いもうと)(まめ)(かわ)をむいた。
    My sister shelled the beans.
  4. mask (hiding one's true nature); seeming

Full entry for 皮

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ささ

sasaeru

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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend

  2. to hold at bay; to stem; to check

Full entry for 支える

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よう

youshi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. blank form

  2. sheets of paper; sheet of paper

Full entry for 用紙

こう
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てい

koutei

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. affirmation

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. affirmative (logic)

Full entry for 肯定

パーツ

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パーツ

paatsu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. part; component

Full entry for パーツ

はこ

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to carry; to transport; to move; to convey — 運ぶ
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はこ

hakobu

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Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Godan verb w/ ぶ ending
  1. to carry; to transport; to move; to convey

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    わたしが(はこ)ぶにはこの(はこ)(おも)すぎる。
    This box is too heavy for me to carry.
  2. to come; to go

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
  3. to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  4. to go (well, etc.); to proceed; to progress

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb

Full entry for 運ぶ

えき

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えき

eki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. liquid; fluid

Full entry for 液

えき
たい

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liquid — 液体
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えき
たい

ekitai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. liquid

    EXAMPLE
    液体(えきたい)気体(きたい)より(おも)い。
    Liquids are heavier than gases.

Full entry for 液体

しゅう
ばん

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ばん

shuuban

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. endgame; final stage

Full entry for 終盤

ナイス

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nice; good; well-executed — ナイス
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ナイス

naisu

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
  1. nice; good; well-executed

Full entry for ナイス

ばん
のう

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のう

bannou

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. all-purpose; utility; universal

  2. all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent; all-round (e.g. athlete)

Full entry for 万能

あい
けん

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けん

aiken

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pet dog; beloved dog

    EXAMPLE
    愛犬(あいけん)()()まれた。
    My hand got bitten by my beloved dog.
  2. love of dogs; fondness for dogs

Full entry for 愛犬

ぼう

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ぼう

bibou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. beautiful face; good looks; beauty

Full entry for 美貌

たい

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gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body — 気体
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たい

kitai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

    EXAMPLE
    液体(えきたい)気体(きたい)より(おも)い。
    Liquids are heavier than gases.

Full entry for 気体

あく

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evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; vice — 悪事
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あく

akuji

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; vice

  2. misfortune; calamity

Full entry for 悪事

ガイ

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ガイ

gai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. guy

Full entry for ガイ

こん
せん

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こん
せん

konsen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. confused fight; free-for-all; melee

  2. close contest; close match

Full entry for 混戦

すえ

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すえ

sueni

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Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. finally; after; following

  2. at the end (of)

Full entry for 末に

ナイスガイ

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ナイスガイ

naisugai

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. nice guy

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ノートン

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ノートン

nooton

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Norton

Full entry for ノートン

トレ

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トレ

tore

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Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. training; practice; workout

Full entry for トレ

バス

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バス

basu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bass

  2. double bass

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for バス

ラップ

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ラップ

rappu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lap (of stadium, pool, etc.)

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

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  3. lap; finishing tool

Full entry for ラップ

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