こと | [koto] (prt) (1) (particle always used at sentence-end) particle indicating a command; (2) (fem) (often as ことね) particle indicating mild enthusiasm; (3) particle indicating a gentle interrogative; (4) (at sentence end as ことよ) particle used to soften a judgment or conclusion #21 [Add to Longdo] |
事典 | [じてん(P);ことてん, jiten (P); kototen] (n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia; (P) #309 [Add to Longdo] |
事業 | [じぎょう(P);ことわざ, jigyou (P); kotowaza] (n) (1) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations; (2) (ことわざ only) (See 仕業・しわざ) act; deed; conduct; (P) #333 [Add to Longdo] |
言葉(P);詞;辞 | [ことば(P);けとば(言葉)(ok), kotoba (P); ketoba ( kotoba )(ok)] (n) (1) language; dialect; (2) word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; (3) speech; (manner of) speaking; (P) #894 [Add to Longdo] |
事故 | [じこ(P);ことゆえ(ok), jiko (P); kotoyue (ok)] (n) (1) accident; incident; trouble; (2) circumstances; reasons; (P) #1,126 [Add to Longdo] |
異なる(P);異る(io) | [ことなる, kotonaru] (v5r, vi) to differ; to vary; to disagree; (P) #1,134 [Add to Longdo] |
辞典(P);辭典(oK);言葉典;ことば典 | [じてん(辞典;辭典)(P);ことばてん, jiten ( jiten ; jiten )(P); kotobaten] (n) dictionary; (P) #1,218 [Add to Longdo] |
誠(P);実 | [まこと, makoto] (adv, n) (1) truth; reality; (2) sincerity; honesty; integrity; fidelity; (3) (arch) that's right (used when recalling forgotten information, suddenly changing the subject, etc.); (P) #1,760 [Add to Longdo] |
異なり | [ことなり, kotonari] (adj-f) unlike; unique; unusual #2,681 [Add to Longdo] |
寿 | [ことぶき, kotobuki] (n) congratulations!; long life!; (P) #2,760 [Add to Longdo] |
異;殊 | [こと;け, koto ; ke] (n, adj-na, n-pref) (1) (こと only) (arch) difference (from one another); different thing; other; (adj-na) (2) unusual; extraordinary #2,859 [Add to Longdo] |
尊;命 | [みこと, mikoto] (n) (1) (after the name of a god or a noble) Lord; Highness; (2) (arch) (derog) you #4,481 [Add to Longdo] |
琴(P);箏;筝 | [こと(P);そう(箏;筝), koto (P); sou ( houki ; houki )] (n) (1) koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (2) (こと only) (arch) stringed instrument; (3) (箏, 筝 only) zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng; (P) #4,753 [Add to Longdo] |
勅(P);詔(P) | [ちょく(勅)(P);みことのり(P), choku ( choku )(P); mikotonori (P)] (n) imperial decree; imperial edict; (P) #5,557 [Add to Longdo] |
今年 | [ことし(P);こんねん, kotoshi (P); konnen] (n-adv, n-t) this year; (P) #6,009 [Add to Longdo] |
言 | [げん(P);こと, gen (P); koto] (n) word; remark; statement; (P) #6,272 [Add to Longdo] |
事柄(P);事がら | [ことがら, kotogara] (n) matter; thing; affair; circumstance; (P) #6,654 [Add to Longdo] |
一言(P);ひと言 | [ひとこと(P);いちげん(一言);いちごん(一言), hitokoto (P); ichigen ( hitokoto ); ichigon ( hitokoto )] (n, vs) single word; a few words; brief comment; (P) #6,963 [Add to Longdo] |
名詞 | [めいし(P);なことば(ok), meishi (P); nakotoba (ok)] (n) { ling } noun; (P) #8,926 [Add to Longdo] |
誠に(P);実に(P);真に;寔に;洵に;實に(oK) | [まことに(P);じつに(実に)(P);げに(実に);しんに(真に), makotoni (P); jitsuni ( jitsuni )(P); geni ( jitsuni ); shinni ( makoto ni )] (adv) (実に is usu. じつに, and 誠に is usu. まことに) indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite; (P) #12,548 [Add to Longdo] |
古事記 | [こじき;ふることふみ, kojiki ; furukotofumi] (n) Records of Ancient Matters (Japan's oldest historical record) #14,718 [Add to Longdo] |
断り(P);断わり | [ことわり, kotowari] (n) (1) notice; notification; warning; (2) permission; consent; (3) rejection; refusal; nonacceptance; declination; declining; (4) excuse; plea; (P) #15,100 [Add to Longdo] |
小鳥 | [ことり, kotori] (n) (1) small bird; songbird; (2) (chn) birdie; dickeybird; dickybird; (P) #16,257 [Add to Longdo] |
古都 | [こと, koto] (n) ancient city; former capital; (P) #17,121 [Add to Longdo] |
あけおめことよろ;アケオメコトヨロ | [akeomekotoyoro ; akeomekotoyoro] (exp) (col) (abbr) abbreviation of "akemashite omedetou, kotoshi mo yoroshiku onegaishimasu" [Add to Longdo] |
あらぬ事;有らぬ事 | [あらぬこと, aranukoto] (exp) the unthinkable [Add to Longdo] |
ありんすことば | [arinsukotoba] (n) language used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period [Add to Longdo] |
いい事;好い事;良い事 | [いいこと, iikoto] (exp, n) (1) good thing; nice thing; (2) (usu. as 〜をいいことに(して)) good excuse; good grounds; good opportunity; (int) (3) (fem) interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response [Add to Longdo] |
いっその事 | [いっそのこと, issonokoto] (adv) (See いっそ) rather; sooner; preferably; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
お言葉;御言葉 | [おことば;みことば(御言葉), okotoba ; mikotoba ( okotoba )] (exp) (1) availing myself of your kind offer; taking you at your word; (n) (2) (みことば only) God's word; word of God [Add to Longdo] |
お国言葉;御国言葉 | [おくにことば, okunikotoba] (n) (pol) (See 国言葉) national language; local dialect [Add to Longdo] |
お断わり;御断わり;お断り | [おことわり, okotowari] (n) (pol) (See 断る) declining; nonacceptance; declination; refusal; rejection; turndown [Add to Longdo] |
かたいことは言いっこなし;硬いことは言いっこなし;固いことは言いっこなし | [かたいことはいいっこなし, kataikotohaiikkonashi] (exp) let's put formalities aside; let's not speak so stiffly [Add to Longdo] |
かたこと;カタコト | [katakoto ; katakoto] (adv, adv-to) (on-mim) click-clack; clip-clop; clatter [Add to Longdo] |
ことあるごとに | [kotoarugotoni] (exp, adv) with every little thing; at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up [Add to Longdo] |
ことから | [kotokara] (exp) from the fact that ... [Add to Longdo] |
ことができる | [kotogadekiru] (exp, v1) can (do); to be able to (do); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
ことこと | [kotokoto] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) simmering noise; light bubbling; gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; (2) cooking something on a low flame; chopping something lightly [Add to Longdo] |
こととて | [kototote] (conj) because [Add to Longdo] |
ことになっている | [kotoninatteiru] (exp, v1) to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do) [Add to Longdo] |
ことので | [kotonode] (exp) from the fact that ... [Add to Longdo] |
こともあろうに | [kotomoarouni] (exp) of all things [Add to Longdo] |
ことゆえ無し;事故無し | [ことゆえなし, kotoyuenashi] (exp) (arch) (See 事故・ことゆえ・1) without incident [Add to Longdo] |
ことよろ;コトヨル | [kotoyoro ; kotoyoru] (n) (col) (abbr) (See あけおめことよろ) abbreviation of "kotoshi mo yoroshiku onegai shimasu" (please be kind to me again this year) [Add to Longdo] |
ことん | [koton] (adv-to) (on-mim) clunk; thump [Add to Longdo] |
こと自体;事自体 | [ことじたい, kotojitai] (exp) (the thing) itself [Add to Longdo] |
さらに悪いこと | [さらにわるいこと, saraniwaruikoto] (exp) and what is worse; to make matters worse [Add to Longdo] |
する事なす事 | [することなすこと, surukotonasukoto] (exp) (uk) everything one does [Add to Longdo] |
そういうことか | [souiukotoka] (exp) I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason [Add to Longdo] |
そのこと自体は | [そのことじたいは, sonokotojitaiha] (exp) as such .... [Add to Longdo] |