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ほね

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bone — 骨
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ほね

hone

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Common
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bone

    EXAMPLE
    (ほね)(のど)にささった。
    The bone caught in my throat.
  2. frame

  3. outline; core

  4. backbone; spirit; fortitude

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はなかなか(ほね)っぽい(おとこ)だ。
    He is a man of spirit.
  5. laborious; troublesome; difficult

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    この問題(もんだい)理解(りかい)するのが(ほね)だ。
    It is difficult for me to understand this question.

Full entry for 骨

こつ

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こつ

kotsu

JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes; hang

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  2. bone; skeleton

  3. cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

Full entry for 骨

こつ

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こつ

okotsu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Honorific/respectful lang.
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Honorific/respectful lang.
  1. cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

Full entry for お骨

ほね

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ほね

honenoaru

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Prenominal noun/verb
Noun or verb acting prenominally
Prenominal noun/verb
  1. having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone

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たい
つめ

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing — 冷たい
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たい
つめ

tsumetai

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing

  2. (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling; indifferent; unfriendly; distant

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きつい

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きつい

kitsui

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. tough; hard; severe; demanding; harsh

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はきつい仕事(しごと)にも()れている。
    He is accustomed to hard work.
  2. determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable; fierce

  3. strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe; intense

  4. (too) tight; constricting; close

  5. extreme; unusually strong

Full entry for きつい

おん
どく

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おん
どく

ondoku

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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. reading aloud

  2. reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation

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婿
むこ

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husband; groom — 婿
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婿
むこ

muko

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. husband; groom

  2. (one's) son-in-law

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グダグダ

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グダグダ

gudaguda

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
  1. exhausted; tired

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
    EXAMPLE
    (いち)(んち)(じゅう)グダグダしてた。
    I've been tired all day.
  2. withered; worn out

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    (ほね)()れる仕事(しごと)をしてくたくただ。
    I'm worn out by the hard work.
  3. boiling until shapeless or mushy

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
  4. tediously; repetitively; wordily

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

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ギプス

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ギプス

gipusu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. plaster cast; cast

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  2. gypsum; plaster-of-paris

Full entry for ギプス

たい
ひら

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たい
ひら

hiratai

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Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. flat; even; level; simple

  2. plain (speech, etc.); simple

Full entry for 平たい

がりがり

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がりがり

garigari

Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; scraping; scratching

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
  2. hard and crunchy

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  3. very skinny; emaciated; all skin and bones

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

Full entry for がりがり

かたかた

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かたかた

katakata

と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
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
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic
  1. clattering; rattling

Full entry for かたかた

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