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めん

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face — 面
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めん

men

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  1. face

  2. mask; face guard

  3. (in kendo) striking the head

  4. surface (esp. a geometrical surface)

  5. page

  6. aspect; facet; side

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

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おもて

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おもて

omote

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. face

  2. surface

  3. mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)

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づら

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づら

zura

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Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

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いち
めん

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one face; one surface — 一面
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いち
めん

ichimen

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. one face; one surface

  2. the whole surface

  3. one aspect; one side

  4. (on) the other hand

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
  5. one broad, flat object

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
  6. front page (e.g. newspaper)

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

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くち

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mouth — 口
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くち

kuchi

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Genki Ch. 7
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  1. mouth

    EXAMPLE
    (くち)()じてください。
    Please close your mouth.
  2. opening; hole; gap; orifice

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)たちはそのまま洞窟(どうくつ)(くち)にボートで()()んで()きました。
    We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.
  3. mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece

    EXAMPLE
    ペットボトルの()(くち)
    The mouth of a plastic bottle
  4. gate; door; entrance; exit

    EXAMPLE
    ()(くち)はどこですか?
    Where's the entrance?
  5. speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip)

    EXAMPLE
    恐怖(きょうふ)(かれ)(くち)がきけなかった。
    Fear robbed him of speech.
  6. taste; palate

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)(くち)には()いません。
    It doesn't suit my tastes.
  7. mouth (to feed)

Full entry for 口

リーダー

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リーダー

riidaa

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  1. leader

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. reader; reading book

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  3. reader (i.e. someone who reads)

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

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  5. dotted line (in printing); leaders; ellipsis mark

Full entry for リーダー

マイナス

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マイナス

mainasu

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  1. minus; negative (quantity); subtraction; taking away

    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. deficit

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  3. disadvantage; drawback; handicap

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)のまじめさがかえってマイナスになった。
    His diligence turned out a disadvantage after all.
  4. negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb

Full entry for マイナス

りん

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りん

rinri

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. ethics; morals

Full entry for 倫理

でん

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gene — 遺伝子
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でん

idenshi

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  1. gene

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. genetic

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

Full entry for 遺伝子

グリーン

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グリーン

guriin

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  1. green (colour)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb
  3. greenland; green space; lawn

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. green (on a golf course)

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

Full entry for グリーン

かい

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かい

fukai

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  1. displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  2. indisposition; ailment

Full entry for 不快

調
ちょう
せつ

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regulation; adjustment; control — 調節
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調
ちょう
せつ

chousetsu

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Noun (common)
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. regulation; adjustment; control

Full entry for 調節

リーダーシップ

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リーダーシップ

riidaashippu

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  1. leadership

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メンタル

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メンタル

mentaru

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  1. mental

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  2. mental health; mental state; mental resolve; mentality

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

Full entry for メンタル

りき
りょう

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りき
りょう

rikiryou

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  1. ability; capacity; capability; talent

  2. physical strength

Full entry for 力量

レバー

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レバー

rebaa

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  1. lever; joystick

  2. liver

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しん
ぶん

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しん
ぶん

shinbunshi

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Noun (common)
  1. newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.

  2. newspaper

Full entry for 新聞紙

がん
せき

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rock — 岩石
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がん
せき

ganseki

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  1. rock

Full entry for 岩石

すっぽり

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すっぽり

suppori

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と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
  1. entirely; completely

    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  2. cleanly; snugly

Full entry for すっぽり

たか

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たか

takase

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  1. shallow river; shallows

  2. flatboat; river boat

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 高瀬

りん
がく

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りん
がく

rinrigaku

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  1. ethics; moral philosophy

Full entry for 倫理学

しゅう
ぶん

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しゅう
ぶん

shuubun

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  1. scandal

Full entry for 醜聞

がく
じゅつ

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がく
じゅつ

kagakugijutsu

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. science and technology

  2. scientific technique

Full entry for 科学技術

メン

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メン

men

Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. men; man

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