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くび

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くび

kubi

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 7
Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 7
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. neck

    EXAMPLE
    (くび)寝違(ねちが)えました。
    I woke up with a crick in my neck.
  2. head

  3. dismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)

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

Full entry for 首

しゅ

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しゅ

shu

Counter
Counter
Counter
Counter
How to count various items in Japanese
Counter
  1. counter for songs and poems

Full entry for 首

かしら

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かしら

kashira

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. head (of a doll)

Full entry for 首

しゅ
きゅう

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しゅ
きゅう

shukyuu

Genki Ch. 7
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Genki Ch. 7
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. decapitated head of an enemy

Full entry for 首級

こうべ

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こうべ

koube

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. head

Full entry for 頭

きん
ちょう

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tension; mental strain; nervousness — 緊張
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きん
ちょう

kinchou

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Common
JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
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. tension; mental strain; nervousness

    EXAMPLE
    冷戦(れいせん)緊張(きんちょう)(たか)まった。
    Cold-war tension has mounted.

Full entry for 緊張

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to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) — 切る
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kiru

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)

  2. to sever (connections, ties)

  3. to turn off (e.g. the light)

  4. to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect

  5. to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)

  6. to open (something sealed)

  7. to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)

Full entry for 切る

じょう

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jouge

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

  2. going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  3. going and coming back

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  4. upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people

  5. first and second volumes

Full entry for 上下

ぎょう
れつ

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れつ

gyouretsu

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. line; queue; procession; parade

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

Full entry for 行列

ふと

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fat; thick — 太い
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ふと

futoi

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. fat; thick

    EXAMPLE
    (ふと)いペンありますか?
    Do you have a thick pen?
  2. deep (of a voice); thick; sonorous

  3. daring; shameless; brazen; audacious

Full entry for 太い

たけ

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たけ

take

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. height; stature

  2. length (esp. of clothing)

  3. all (one has); everything

  4. magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

Full entry for 丈

とう

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とう

toubu

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  1. head; cranium

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. cephalic

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

Full entry for 頭部

ゅっしゃ

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ゅっしゃ

shussha

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
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. going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work

Full entry for 出社

どう

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trunk; torso; body; abdomen; waist — 胴
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どう

dou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. trunk; torso; body; abdomen; waist

  2. plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo)

  3. frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.); hull (of a ship)

Full entry for 胴

じょう
みゃく

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じょう
みゃく

joumyaku

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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. vein

Full entry for 静脈

ぬす

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ぬす

nusumi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. stealing

Full entry for 盗み

みゃく

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pulse — 脈
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みゃく

myaku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. pulse

  2. vein

  3. chain (of mountains, etc.)

  4. hope

  5. thread (of an argument)

Full entry for 脈

どう
たい

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たい

doutai

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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. body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

Full entry for 胴体

湿
しっ
しん

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湿
しっ
しん

shisshin

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. eczema; rash

    EXAMPLE
    (くび)湿疹(しっしん)ができました。
    I have a rash on my neck.

Full entry for 湿疹

やと
ぬし

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やと
ぬし

yatoinushi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. employer

Full entry for 雇い主

もの

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もの

fukidemono

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. (skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil

Full entry for 吹き出物

このため

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このため

konotame

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Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. because of this

Full entry for このため

おま

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おま

oma

Pronoun
Pronoun
Pronoun
Slang
Slang
Slang
Male term/lang.
Male term or language
Male term/lang.
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. you

Full entry for おま

とことん

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とことん

tokoton

Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. the very end; finish

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  2. to the very end; to the last; thoroughly; completely; fully

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

Full entry for とことん

でぶでぶ

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でぶでぶ

debudebu

の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. fat

Full entry for でぶでぶ

だに

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だに

dani

Particle
Particle
Particle
  1. even

Full entry for だに

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