| と | [to] (prt, conj) (1) if; when; (2) and; (3) with; (4) particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); (n) (5) (abbr) (See と金) promoted pawn (shogi); (P) #10 [Add to Longdo] |
| れる;られる | [reru ; rareru] (aux-v, v1) (1) (れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs) (See 未然形, 迷惑の受身・めいわくのうけみ) indicates passive voice (inc. the "suffering passive"); (2) (no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる) (See ら抜き言葉・らぬきことば) indicates the potential form; (3) (no imperative form) indicates spontaneous occurrence; (4) (hon) (no imperative form) used as an honorific for others' actions #41 [Add to Longdo] |
| 人 | [ひと, hito] (n) (1) man; person; (2) human being; mankind; people; (3) character; personality; (4) man of talent; true man; (5) other people; (6) adult; (P) #49 [Add to Longdo] |
| 方 | [ほう, hou] (n) (1) (also ほう) direction; way; (2) (hon) person; lady; gentleman; (n, n-suf) (3) method of; manner of; way of; (n-suf) (4) care of ..; (5) (also がた) person in charge of ..; (6) (also がた) side (e.g. "on my mother's side"); (P) #160 [Add to Longdo] |
| 元(P);本(P);素;基 | [もと, moto] (n) (1) (usu. 元) origin; source; (2) (esp. 基) base; basis; foundation; root; (3) (also 因, 原) cause; (4) (esp. 素) ingredient; material; (5) (元 only) (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location; (6) original cost (or capital, principal, etc.); (7) (plant) root; (tree) trunk; (8) (See 和歌) first section of a waka; (ctr) (9) (本 only) counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry); (n) (10) handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip; (P) #170 [Add to Longdo] |
| 型 | [かた(P);がた, kata (P); gata] (n) (1) model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); (2) (がた when a suffix) (See 朝型) type; style; pattern; (3) mold (mould); template; model; (4) kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.); (5) form (i.e. customary procedure); (6) size (i.e. clothing, shoes); (7) (obsc) (See 品種) (taxonomical) form; (P) #203 [Add to Longdo] |
| 地 | [ち, chi] (n, n-suf) (1) earth; ground; land; soil; (2) place; (3) territory; (4) (See 天地無用) bottom (of a package, book, etc.); (5) (See 五大・1, 土・ど・2) earth (one of the five elements); (P) #208 [Add to Longdo] |
| 事 | [じ, ji] (n) (1) thing; matter; (2) incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; (3) circumstances; situation; state of affairs; (4) work; business; affair; (5) after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; (n-suf) (6) (See 事・ごと・1) nominalizing suffix; (7) (See 事・ごと・2) pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; (P) #353 [Add to Longdo] |
| 子(P);児 | [こ, ko] (n, n-suf) (1) child; (2) (also 仔) young (animal); (3) (also 娘) young woman; young geisha; (4) offshoot; (5) (See 元も子もない) interest; (6) (abbr) (See 子株・2) new shares; (7) (arch) bird egg; (n-suf) (8) (after a noun or -masu stem) -er (often of young women); (P) #443 [Add to Longdo] |
| 節 | [よ, yo] (n) (1) joint; knuckle; (2) tune; melody; (3) knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem; (4) (See 思い当たるふしがある) part; notable characteristic; (P) #501 [Add to Longdo] |
| せる;させる | [seru ; saseru] (aux-v, v1) (1) (せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段; follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs; senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す) auxiliary verb indicating the causative; (2) (hum) (usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc.) auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something; (3) auxiliary verb used to make verbs more "active"; (4) (hon) (as 〜(さ)せられる, 〜あら(さ)せられる, 〜(さ)せ給う, etc.) auxiliary verb used as an extreme honorific for others' actions #540 [Add to Longdo] |
| 生 | [ふ, fu] (adj-no, adj-na, n, n-pref) (1) raw; uncooked; fresh; (2) natural; unedited; unprocessed; crude; (3) (col) unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom); (4) live (i.e. not recorded); (5) inexperienced; unpolished; green; (6) (abbr) (See 御生, 生意気) impudence; sauciness; (7) (abbr) (See 生ビール) unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer; (pref) (8) partially; somewhat; half-; semi-; (P) #547 [Add to Longdo] |
| 先(P);前;先き(io) | [さき, saki] (n, adj-no, n-suf, pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) #620 [Add to Longdo] |
| 一つ(P);１つ;一(io) | [ひとつ, hitotsu] (num) (1) one; (n) (2) for one thing (often used in itemized lists); (3) (after a noun) only; (4) (with a verb in negative form) (not) even; (n-adv) (5) just (i.e. "just try it"); (P) #820 [Add to Longdo] |
| 対 | [つい, tsui] (n, conj) (1) opposite; opposition; (2) versus; vs; (3) to (i.e. "we won the game five to three"); (4) equal footing; equal terms; (5) against ...; anti-; toward ...; to ...; (P) #879 [Add to Longdo] |
| 対 | [つい, tsui] (n) (1) pair; couple; set; (2) (See 対句) antithesis; (ctr) (3) counter for items that come in pairs; (4) counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.); (P) #879 [Add to Longdo] |
| 含む(P);銜む | [ふくむ(P);くくむ, fukumu (P); kukumu] (v5m, vt) (1) to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace; (2) (See 口に含む) to hold in the mouth; (3) to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor (grudge, etc.); to harbour; (4) to express (emotion, etc.); to imply; (P) #901 [Add to Longdo] |
| 無い | [ない, nai] (adj-i) (1) (uk) (See 亡い) nonexistent; not being (there); (2) unpossessed; unowned; not had; (3) (See またとない) unique; (4) (as ...ことがない, etc.) indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; (aux-adj) (5) (See ない) (after the ren'youkei form of an adjective) not ...; (6) (after the -te form of a verb) to not be...; to have not ...; (P) #952 [Add to Longdo] |
| 始め(P);初め(P) | [はじめ, hajime] (n-t, n-adv) (1) beginning; start; outset; opening; (n) (2) (esp. 初め) first (in line, etc.); (3) (esp. 始め) origin; (4) (uk) (esp. 始め; as 〜を始め, 〜を始めとして, etc.) such as ...; not to mention ...; (P) #1,166 [Add to Longdo] |
| 赤;紅;朱 | [あか, aka] (n) (1) red; crimson; scarlet; (2) red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); (3) (col) (often written as アカ) Red (i.e. communist); (4) (abbr) (See 赤信号) red light; (5) (abbr) (See 赤字・1, 赤字・2) red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red; (adj-no, n-pref) (6) (See 赤の他人) complete; total; perfect; obvious #1,272 [Add to Longdo] |
| もう | [mou] (adv, int) (1) (See すでに) already; anymore; (2) soon; shortly; (3) more; further; other; again; (int, adv) (4) interjection used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation); (P) #1,524 [Add to Longdo] |
| 足(P);脚(P);肢 | [あし, ashi] (n) (1) (esp. 足) foot; (2) (esp. 脚, 肢) leg; (3) gait; (4) pace; (5) (usu. 脚) bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (6) (足 only) means of transportation; (P) #1,553 [Add to Longdo] |
| 発 | [はつ, hatsu] (n, n-suf) (1) (See 着・ちゃく・2) departure; departing (from ...); departing (at time ...); (2) sending; sent (by ...); sent (at ...); (3) (abbr) (See 発動機) engine; (ctr) (4) (also ぱつ) counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.; counter for bullets, bombs, etc.; counter for blows (punches); (P) #1,607 [Add to Longdo] |
| 直 | [ひた, hita] (adj-na, adv, n) (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly; (2) nearby; close; (adj-no, n) (3) direct; (4) (See 直取引) spot transaction; cash transaction; (P) #1,785 [Add to Longdo] |
| 玉(P);球;珠;弾 | [たま, tama] (n) (1) ball; sphere; globe; orb; (2) bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; (3) (esp. 球) ball (in sports); (4) pile (of noodles, etc.); (5) (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸) bullet; (6) (esp. 球) bulb (i.e. a light bulb); (7) lens (of glasses, etc.); (8) (esp. 玉, 珠) bead (of an abacus); (9) (sl) (abbr) (esp. 玉) (See 金玉・きんたま) ball (i.e. a testicle); (10) (esp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧) gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; (11) female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); (12) (derog) person (when commenting on their nature); character; (13) item, funds or person used as part of a plot; (n, n-suf) (14) (See 玉子・2) egg; (n-suf) (15) (usu. だま) coin; (16) precious; beautiful; excellent; (P) #2,007 [Add to Longdo] |
| 代わり(P);替わり(P);代り;替り | [かわり, kawari] (n, adj-no) (1) substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing; (2) stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor; (3) (usu. as 〜代わりに, etc.) (See 代わりに) compensation; exchange; return; (4) (usu. as お代わり) (See お代わり・おかわり・1) second helping; another cup; seconds; (5) (abbr) (esp. 替わり, 替り) (See 替わり狂言) upcoming program; upcoming programme; (P) #2,233 [Add to Longdo] |
| 筋(P);条 | [すじ, suji] (n) (1) muscle; tendon; sinew; (2) vein; artery; (3) fiber; fibre; string; (4) line; stripe; streak; (5) (See 筋が通る) reason; logic; (6) plot; storyline; (7) lineage; descent; (8) school (e.g. of scholarship or arts); (9) aptitude; talent; (10) source (of information, etc.); circle; channel; (11) well-informed person (in a transaction); (12) logical move (in go, shogi, etc.); (13) ninth vertical line (shogi); (14) seam on a helmet; (15) (abbr) (See 筋蒲鉾) gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.); (16) (arch) social position; status; (n-suf, n, adj-no) (17) on (a river, road, etc.); along; (suf, ctr) (18) counter for long thin things; (19) (arch) (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency); (P) #3,255 [Add to Longdo] |
| 忍;荵 | [しのぶ, shinobu] (n) (1) (uk) Davallia mariesii (species of fern); (2) (See 軒忍) Lepisorus thunbergiana (species of fern); (3) (See 襲の色目) color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); (4) (abbr) (See 忍髷) ancient women's hairstyle; (5) (abbr) (See 忍摺) clothing patterned using the fern Davallia mariesii #3,315 [Add to Longdo] |
| 補助 | [ほじょ, hojo] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) assistance; support; aid; help; (2) subsidy; supplement; subvention; grant-in-aid; (3) auxiliary; subsidiary; (4) spot (in bodybuilding); (P) #3,440 [Add to Longdo] |
| 入れる(P);容れる;函れる | [いれる, ireru] (v1, vt) (1) to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo); (2) to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire; (3) (esp. 容れる) to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to; (4) to include; (5) to pay (one's rent, etc.); (6) to cast (a vote); (7) (See 淹れる) to make (tea, coffee, etc.); (8) to turn on (a switch, etc.); (9) to send (a fax); to call; (P) #3,499 [Add to Longdo] |
| 穴(P);孔 | [あな, ana] (n, n-suf) (1) (See 穴が開く) hole; (2) deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.); (3) vacancy; opening; (4) flaw; (5) profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others; (6) upset victory (with a large payoff); (7) (sl) (See 平土間) pit (of a theater); (8) (arch) hiding place; (9) (arch) underbelly (of society, etc.); (P) #3,690 [Add to Longdo] |
| ダウン | [daun] (n-suf) (1) down (feathers); (2) down (opposite of up); becoming lower; (3) down (e.g. with a cold) and unable to continue (work); (4) { comp } not running (e.g. of servers); (5) (abbr) { comp } download; downstream; (P) #4,070 [Add to Longdo] |
| 片 | [へん, hen] (pref) (1) one (of a pair); (2) incomplete; imperfect; fragmentary; (3) few; little; (4) off-centre; remote; (5) (See 片が付く) side; problem; question; matters #4,075 [Add to Longdo] |
| どうも | [doumo] (int) (1) (abbr) (See どうも有難う) thanks; (adv) (2) much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret); (3) quite; really; (4) somehow; (5) (in positive sense, esp. どうも〜しまう) (See どうしても) in spite of oneself; no matter how hard one may try (one is unable to) (with negative verb); no matter how hard one may try not to (one ends up doing) (with positive verb, esp. -shimau); (int) (6) greetings; hello; goodbye; (P) #4,235 [Add to Longdo] |
| 掛け;懸け;掛;懸 | [がけ, gake] (suf, adj-no) (1) (after an article of clothing) -clad; (2) (uk) (after a -masu stem) in the midst of; (3) (after a number in the ichi, ni counting system) tenths; (4) (after a number in the hitotsu, futatsu counting system) times (i.e. multiplied by); (5) (after a number of people) able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.) #4,502 [Add to Longdo] |
| 決まり(P);決り;極まり;極り | [きまり, kimari] (n, adj-no) (1) rule; regulation; (2) settlement; conclusion; end; agreement; arrangement; (3) (See 御決まり) habit; custom; habitual way; (4) (usu. as 決まりが悪い, etc.) (See 決まりが悪い) countenance in front of another person; face; (5) (arch) love relationship between a customer and a prostitute; (P) #4,989 [Add to Longdo] |
| 落とし;落し | [おとし, otoshi] (n) (1) (abbr) dropping; losing; (2) missing item; something one forgot to write down; (3) trap; (4) wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; (5) conclusion (of a speech, etc.); (6) (See 落とし掛け) metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi #5,397 [Add to Longdo] |
| スポット | [supotto] (n, adj-no) (1) spot; (2) (abbr) (See スポット広告) spot advertisement; spot advertising; (3) (abbr) (See スポットニュース) spot news; (4) (abbr) (See スポットライト) spotlight; (P) #5,596 [Add to Longdo] |
| 弦 | [げん, gen] (n) (1) (arch) bowstring; (2) (See 絃) string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; (3) { geom } chord; (4) hypotenuse #5,687 [Add to Longdo] |
| 働き | [はたらき, hataraki] (n) (1) work; labor; labour; (2) achievement; performance; ability; talent; (3) salary; income; earnings; (4) action; activity; workings; function; operation; movement; motion; (5) { ling } (also written as 活) conjugation; inflection; (P) #5,810 [Add to Longdo] |
| 猿 | [さる(P);まし(ok);ましら(ok), saru (P); mashi (ok); mashira (ok)] (n) (1) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); (2) (さる only) (derog) sly person; (3) (さる only) sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); (4) (さる only) (See 自在鉤) clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook; (5) (さる only) (arch) (See 湯女) bathhouse prostitute; (P) #5,820 [Add to Longdo] |
| 匹(P);疋 | [ひき(P);き, hiki (P); ki] (ctr) (1) (ひき only) counter for small animals; (2) counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (3) (き only) (arch) counter for horses; (n) (4) roll of cloth; (P) #5,839 [Add to Longdo] |
| 傷(P);疵;瑕;創 | [きず, kizu] (n) (1) wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar; (2) chip; crack; scratch; nick; (3) (See 玉に疵) flaw; defect; weakness; weak point; (4) stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonor; dishonour; (5) (See 心の傷) (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings; (P) #5,907 [Add to Longdo] |
| 挨拶 | [あいさつ, aisatsu] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; (2) speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; (3) reply; response; (4) (sl) revenge; retaliation; (exp) (5) (See 御挨拶) a fine thing to say (used as part of a sarcastic response to a rude remark); (6) (orig. meaning) dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment); (P) #6,028 [Add to Longdo] |
| ショット | [shotto] (n) (1) shot (in films); (2) shot (of alcohol); (3) hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); (n, vs) (4) shoot (in basketball); (P) #6,326 [Add to Longdo] |
| 袋(P);嚢 | [ふくろ, fukuro] (n) (1) bag; sack; pouch; (2) skin of an orange (and other like fruits); (3) dead end; (4) plot of land surrounded by water; (P) #6,890 [Add to Longdo] |
| 律 | [りつ, ritsu] (n) (1) law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; (2) { Buddh } vinaya (rules for the monastic community); (3) (abbr) (See 律宗) Ritsu (school of Buddhism); (4) (abbr) (See 律詩) lushi (style of Chinese poem); (5) (also りち) (musical) pitch; (6) (See 十二律, 呂) six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; (7) (abbr) (See 律旋) Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to #6,911 [Add to Longdo] |
| 奴 | [やつ(P);しゃつ(ok), yatsu (P); shatsu (ok)] (n) (1) servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); (2) chivalrous man (c. Edo period); (3) (abbr) (See 奴豆腐) cubed tofu (often served cold); (4) (abbr) (See 奴凧) kite shaped like a footman; (5) (abbr) (See 奴頭) Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; (6) enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (pn) (7) (arch) (derog) he; she; him; her #6,984 [Add to Longdo] |
| ファ | [fa] (n) fa; fah; 4th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #7,539 [Add to Longdo] |
| ローン | [ro-n] (n) (1) loan; (2) roan; (3) lawn (i.e. short grass); (4) lawn (type of cotton cloth); (P) #7,664 [Add to Longdo] |
