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日
ひ

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day; days — 日
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日
ひ

hi

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Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 16
Appears in chapter 16 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 16
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)

  1. day; days

    EXAMPLE
    子供(こども)の日(ひ)
    Children's day

  2. sun; sunshine; sunlight

    EXAMPLE
    このままでは、日(ひ)が暮(く)れてしまう。
    At this rate, the sun will go down.

Full entry for 日

思
う
おも

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to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon — 思う
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思
う
おも

omou

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Common
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon

    EXAMPLE
    そう思(おも)うよ。
    I believe so.

  2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)

    EXAMPLE
    思(おも)い通(どお)りにはいかなかった。
    It didn't go as I had planned.

  3. to judge; to assess; to regard

    EXAMPLE
    変(へん)に思(おも)われるよ！
    You'll be judged for that!

Full entry for 思う

関
係
かん
けい

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relation; relationship; connection — 関係
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関
係
かん
けい

kankei

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

  1. relation; relationship; connection

    EXAMPLE
    肺(はい)ガンは喫煙(きつえん)と関係(かんけい)がある。
    There is a connection between smoking and lung cancer.

  2. participation; involvement; concern

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)には関係(かんけい)ない。
    This doesn't concern me.

Full entry for 関係

世
界
せ
かい

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the world; society; the universe — 世界
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世
界
せ
かい

sekai

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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 10
Appears in chapter 10 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 10
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook

  1. the world; society; the universe

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    世界(せかい)を一周(いっしゅう)したい。
    I want to travel around the world.

  2. sphere; circle; world

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

  3. world-renowned; world-famous

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

  4. realm governed by one Buddha; space

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

Full entry for 世界

気
き

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気
き

ki

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

  1. spirit; mind; heart

    Related:気を逸らす

  2. nature; disposition

    Related:気が小さい

  3. motivation; intention

    Related:やる気,気がない

  4. mood; feelings

    Related:気が重い

Full entry for 気

点
てん

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dot; spot; point; speck; mark — 点
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点
てん

ten

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Counter
How to count various items in Japanese
Counter

  1. dot; spot; point; speck; mark

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    シャツに点(てん)がついています
    There's a dot on the shirt

  2. mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は試験(しけん)で最高(さいこう)点(てん)をとった。
    He got the highest grade on the exam.

  3. point (in a game); score; goal; run

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    アメフトでタッチダウンは６点(てん)になる。
    In American football, a touchdown scores six points.

  4. (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    1点(いってん)2秒(にびょう)
    1.2 seconds

  5. counter for points, marks, goals, etc.

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
    EXAMPLE
    二点差(にてんさ)でリードしている
    (They're) leading by 2 points

Full entry for 点

社
会
しゃ
かい

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society; public; community; the world — 社会
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社
会
しゃ
かい

shakai

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. society; public; community; the world

    EXAMPLE
    社会(しゃかい)が変化(へんか)している。
    Society is changing.

  2. social studies

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    EXAMPLE
    社会(しゃかい)の授業(じゅぎょう)で銃(じゅう)規制(きせい)について話(はな)し合(あ)った。
    We discussed gun control in social studies class.
    Related:社会科

Full entry for 社会

君
きみ

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you; buddy; pal — 君
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君
きみ

kimi

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Pronoun
Pronoun
Pronoun
Male term/lang.
Male term or language
Male term/lang.
Familiar lang.
Familiar language
Familiar lang.

  1. you; buddy; pal

    EXAMPLE
    君(きみ)次第(しだい)だよ。
    It's up to you.

Full entry for 君

力
ちから

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force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy — 力
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力
ちから

chikara

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy

    EXAMPLE
    力(ちから)強(ず)よい
    Powerful (strong)

  2. capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty

    EXAMPLE
    これは私(わたし)の力(ちから)では無理(むり)です。
    This is beyond my ability.

  3. stress; emphasis

    EXAMPLE
    そこに力(ちから)入(い)れて!
    Add emphasis there!

Full entry for 力

研
究
けん
きゅう

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study; research; investigation — 研究
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研
究
けん
きゅう

kenkyuu

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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. study; research; investigation

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は研究(けんきゅう)に夢中(むちゅう)だ。
    His study absorbs him.

Full entry for 研究

僕
ぼく

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I; me — 僕
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僕
ぼく

boku

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 5
Appears in chapter 5 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 5
Pronoun
Pronoun
Pronoun
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook

  1. I; me

    Male term/lang.
    Male term or language
    Male term/lang.
    EXAMPLE
    僕(ぼく)もだよ。
    Me too.

  2. you

  3. manservant

    Related:しもべ

Full entry for 僕

経
済
けい
ざい

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economy; economics — 経済
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経
済
けい
ざい

keizai

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 2
Appears in chapter 2 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. economy; economics

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は経済(けいざい)の専門(せんもん)家(か)だ。
    He is an expert in economics.

  2. finance; (one's) finances; financial circumstances

    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)の将来(しょうらい)は会社(かいしゃ)の経済(けいざい)状態(じょうたい)と密接(みっせつ)に関係(かんけい)している。
    My future is closely bound up with the finances of my firm.

Full entry for 経済

時
代
じ
だい

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period; epoch; era; age — 時代
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時
代
じ
だい

jidai

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. period; epoch; era; age

    EXAMPLE
    現代(げんだい)は原子力(げんしりょく)の時代(じだい)だ。
    We live in the atomic age.

  2. the times; those days

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)の方法(ほうほう)は時代遅(じだいおく)れだ。
    He's behind the times in his methods.

Full entry for 時代

心
こころ

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mind; heart; spirit — 心
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心
こころ

kokoro

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JLPT N4
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. mind; heart; spirit

    EXAMPLE
    心(こころ)が痛(いた)みます。
    My heart's aching.

Full entry for 心

説
明
せつ
めい

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explanation; exposition — 説明
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説
明
せつ
めい

setsumei

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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. explanation; exposition

    EXAMPLE
    説明(せつめい)は要(い)りません。
    I don't need an explanation.

Full entry for 説明

教
育
きょう
いく

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education; schooling; training; instruction; teaching; upbringing — 教育
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教
育
きょう
いく

kyouiku

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
JLPT N4
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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. education; schooling; training; instruction; teaching; upbringing

    EXAMPLE
    教育(きょういく)は家庭(かてい)に始(はじ)まる。
    Education begins at home.

Full entry for 教育

女
性
じょ
せい

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woman; female — 女性
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女
性
じょ
せい

josei

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

  1. woman; female

    EXAMPLE
    その女性(じょせい)は美(うつく)しい。
    The woman is beautiful.

Full entry for 女性

紹
介
しょう
かい

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing — 紹介
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紹
介
しょう
かい

shoukai

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
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. introduction; presentation; referral; listing

    EXAMPLE
    紹介(しょうかい)ありがとう。
    Thank you for your referral.

Full entry for 紹介

技
術
ぎ
じゅつ

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technology; engineering — 技術
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技
術
ぎ
じゅつ

gijutsu

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

  1. technology; engineering

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)の仕事(しごと)は技術(ぎじゅつ)に関(かん)する。
    His work is in engineering.

  2. technique; skill

    EXAMPLE
    誰(だれ)もが彼(かれ)の技術(ぎじゅつ)を認(みと)めた。
    Everyone recognized his skill.

  3. art; craft

    EXAMPLE
    我々(われわれ)は技術(ぎじゅつ)を後世(こうせい)に伝(つた)えなければならない。
    We must hand down our craft to posterity.

Full entry for 技術

意
見
い
けん

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opinion; view; comment — 意見
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意
見
い
けん

iken

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JLPT N4
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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. opinion; view; comment

    EXAMPLE
    君(きみ)の意見(いけん)を聞(き)きたい。
    I want your opinion.

Full entry for 意見

彼
女
かの
じょ

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she; her — 彼女
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彼
女
かの
じょ

kanojo

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12

  1. she; her

    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    Pronoun
    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)が嫁(よめ)だ。
    She's the bride.
    Related:彼

  2. girlfriend

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    私(わたし)の彼女(かのじょ)は女優(じょゆう)です。
    My girlfriend is an actress.
    Related:彼氏

Full entry for 彼女

考
える
かんが

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to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) — 考える
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考
える
かんが

kangaeru

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on)

    EXAMPLE
    考(かんが)えている最中(さいちゅう)です
    (I'm) thinking about it at the moment

  2. to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration

    EXAMPLE
    考(かんが)えて置(お)いて下(くだ)さい
    Please consider it

  3. to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect

    EXAMPLE
    いつもそう考(かんが)えています
    (I) always think that way

  4. to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan

    EXAMPLE
    雨(あめ)の日(ひ)は、読書(どくしょ)しようかと考(かんが)えています
    On rainy days, I plan to read

  5. to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine

    EXAMPLE
    考(かんが)えられないことが起(お)きた
    Something unpredictable happened

Full entry for 考える

日
記
にっ
き

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diary; journal — 日記
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日
記
にっ
き

nikki

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JLPT N4
JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 18
Appears in chapter 18 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 18
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. diary; journal

    EXAMPLE
    日記(にっき)をつけています。
    I keep a diary.

Full entry for 日記

最
初
さい
しょ

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beginning; outset; first; onset — 最初
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最
初
さい
しょ

saisho

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JLPT N4
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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook

  1. beginning; outset; first; onset

    EXAMPLE
    最初(さいしょ)から始(はじ)めよう。
    Let's begin at the beginning.

Full entry for 最初

形
かたち

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form; shape; figure — 形
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形
かたち

katachi

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

  1. form; shape; figure

    EXAMPLE
    林檎(りんご)の形(かたち)は丸(まる)い。
    An apple is round in shape.

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場
所
ば
しょ

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place; location; spot; position — 場所
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場
所
ば
しょ

basho

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. place; location; spot; position

    EXAMPLE
    住(す)む場所(ばしょ)を見(み)つけた。
    I found a place to live.

  2. room; space

    EXAMPLE
    その機械(きかい)は場所(ばしょ)をとる。
    The machine takes a lot of room.

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男
性
だん
せい

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man; male — 男性
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男
性
だん
せい

dansei

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
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  1. man; male

    EXAMPLE
    あの男性(だんせい)は誰(だれ)ですか。
    Who is that man?

  2. masculine gender

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女
の
子
おんな
こ

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girl; daughter; baby girl — 女の子
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女
の
子
おんな
こ

onnanoko

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. girl; daughter; baby girl

    EXAMPLE
    エミはよい女(おんな)の子(こ)だ。
    Emi is a good girl.
    Related:男の子

  2. young woman

    Related:男の子

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３
月
さん
がつ

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March — ３月
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３
月
さん
がつ

sangatsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. March

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男
の
子
おとこ
こ

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boy; son; baby boy — 男の子
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男
の
子
おとこ
こ

otokonoko

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Expr.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. boy; son; baby boy

    EXAMPLE
    健太(けんた)は男(おとこ)の子(こ)の名前(なまえ)です。
    Kenta is a boy's name.
    Related:女の子

  2. young man

    Related:女の子

Full entry for 男の子

お
嬢
さん
じょう

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(another's) daughter — お嬢さん
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お
嬢
さん
じょう

ojousan

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Genki Ch. 22
Appears in chapter 22 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 22
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (another's) daughter

    Polite lang.
    Polite (teineigo) language
    Polite lang.
    Related:お嬢様

  2. young lady

Full entry for お嬢さん

坊
ちゃん
ぼっ

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son (of others); boy; young master — 坊ちゃん
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坊
ちゃん
ぼっ

botchan

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Honorific/respectful lang.
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Honorific/respectful lang.

  1. son (of others); boy; young master

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お
兄
さん
にい

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older brother; elder brother — お兄さん
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お
兄
さん
にい

oniisan

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. older brother; elder brother

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    EXAMPLE
    君(きみ)はお兄(にい)さんにそっくりだよ。
    You look just like your older brother.
    Related:兄さん

  2. young man; buddy; fella; laddie

    EXAMPLE
    そこのお兄(にい)さん！
    Young lad over there!
    Related:兄さん

Full entry for お兄さん

お
姉
さん
ねえ

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older sister; elder sister — お姉さん
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お
姉
さん
ねえ

oneesan

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. older sister; elder sister

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)はトムのお姉(ねえ)さんです。
    She is Tom's older sister.
    Related:姉さん

  2. young lady

    EXAMPLE
    デパートの化粧品(けしょうひん)売(う)り場(ば)のお姉(ねえ)さん
    The young lady from (working at) the cosmetics area of the department store
    Related:姉さん

  3. miss

    Related:姉さん

  4. ma'am

    Related:姉さん

  5. older girl

Full entry for お姉さん

伯母
さん
おば

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aunt — 伯母さん
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伯母
さん
おば

obasan

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Honorific/respectful lang.
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Honorific/respectful lang.
Familiar lang.
Familiar language
Familiar lang.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. aunt

    EXAMPLE
    伯母(おば)さんにお寿司(すし)をご馳走(ちそう)になりました。
    My aunt treated me to sushi.

Full entry for 伯母さん

伯父
さん
おじ

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uncle — 伯父さん
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伯父
さん
おじ

ojisan

JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
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  1. uncle

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Familiar lang.
    Familiar language
    Familiar lang.
    EXAMPLE
    僕(ぼく)の伯父(おじ)さんは、すばらしい人(ひと)です。
    My uncle is a wonderful man.

  2. old man; mister

    Familiar lang.
    Familiar language
    Familiar lang.
    EXAMPLE
    ラーメン屋(や)のおじさん
    The old man from (working at) the ramen restaurant

  3. manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

Full entry for 伯父さん

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