 | Term | Definition |
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あ |
Ah |
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ああ |
like that,that way |
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あいさつ・する |
greeting |
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あいだ |
space,interval |
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あう |
to fit,to match |
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あかちゃん |
baby,infant |
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あがる |
to rise,to go up |
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あかんぼう |
baby |
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あく |
to open,to become empty |
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アクセサリー |
accessory |
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あげる |
to give |
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あさい |
shallow,superficial |
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あじ |
flavor,taste |
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アジア |
Asia |
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あす |
tomorrow |
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あそび |
play |
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あつまる |
to gather,to collect |
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あつめる |
to collect,to assemble |
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アナウンサー |
announcer |
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アフリカ |
Africa |
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アメリカ |
America |
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あやまる |
to apologize |
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アルコール |
alcohol |
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アルバイト |
part-time job |
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あんしん |
peace of mind,relief |
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あんぜん |
safety,security |
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あんな |
such,like that |
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あんない・する |
information,guidance |
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いか |
less than,below |
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いがい |
with the exception of,excepting |
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いがく |
medical science |
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いきる |
to live,to exist |
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いくら～ても |
however much one may ～ |
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いけん |
opinion,view |
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いし |
stone |
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いじめる |
to tease,to torment |
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いじょう |
more than,this is all |
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いそぐ |
to hurry,to rush |
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いたす |
(hum) to do |
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いただく |
to receive,to take food or drink (hum) |
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いちど |
once,one time |
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いっしょうけんめい |
as well as one can,with utmost effort |
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いっぱい |
full,to the utmost |
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いと |
thread |
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いない |
within,inside of |
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いなか |
rural,countryside |
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いのる |
to pray,to wish |
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いらっしゃる |
(hon) to be,to come,to go |
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～いん |
member of ～ |
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うえる |
to plant,to grow |
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うかがう |
to visit |
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うかがう |
to ask |
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うけつけ |
reception (desk),information ガス |
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うける |
to take (lesson, test),to undergo |
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うごく |
to move |
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うそ |
lie |
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うち |
within |
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うつ |
to hit,to strike |
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うつくしい |
beautiful,lovely |
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うつす |
copy,to photograph,to film |
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うつる |
to move (house),to transfer (department) |
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うで |
arm |
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うまい |
delicious |
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うら |
reverse side,wrong side,back |
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うりば |
place where things are sold |
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うれしい |
happy,glad |
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うん |
yes (informal),alright |
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うんてんしゅ |
driver,chauffeur |
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うんてん・する |
driving |
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うんどう・する |
exercise |
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エスカレーター |
escalator |
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えだ |
branch,twig |
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えらぶ |
to choose,to select |
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えんりょ・する |
restraint,reserve |
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おいでになる |
(hon)to be |
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おいわい |
congratulation,celebration |
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オートバイ |
motorcycle (lit: auto-bi(ke)) |
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オーバー |
overcoat |
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おかげ |
thanks or owing to |
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おかしい |
strange,funny |
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～おき |
after every ～ |
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おく |
100,000,000,hundred million |
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おくじょう |
rooftop |
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おくりもの |
present,gift |
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おくる |
to send (a thing),to dispatch |
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おくれる |
to be late,to be delayed |
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おこさん |
(someone else's) child |
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おこす |
to wake someone |
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おこなう |
to be held |
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おこる |
to get angry,to be angry |
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おしいれ |
closet |
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おじょうさん |
(1) (hon) daughter,(2) young lady |
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おたく |
(pol) your house,your home |
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おちる |
to fall,to drop |
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おっしゃる |
(hon) to say,to speak |
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おっと |
husband |
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おつり |
change (money),balance |
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おと |
sound,note |
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おとす |
to drop,to lose |
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おどり |
dance |
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おどる |
to dance |
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おどろく |
to be surprised,to be astonished |
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おまつり |
festival |
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おみまい |
calling on someone who is ill,enquiry |
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おみやげ |
souvenir |
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おもいだす |
to recall,to remember |
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おもう |
to think,to feel |
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おもちゃ |
toy |
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おもて |
the front,surface,exterior |
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おや |
parents |
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おりる |
to descend a mountain,to (descend) go down stairs |
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おる |
to be (polite version of いる) |
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おる |
to break,to fold,to pick a flower |
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おれい |
thanking,expression of gratitude |
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おれる |
to break,to be folded,to give in,to turn (a corner) |
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おわり |
the end |
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～おわる |
end of ～ |
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～か |
professional ～ |
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カーテン |
curtain |
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～かい |
～ meeting |
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かいがん |
coast,beach |
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かいぎ |
meeting,conference |
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かいぎしつ |
conference room |
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かいじょう |
assembly hall,meeting place,the grounds |
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かいわ |
conversation |
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かえり |
return,coming back |
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かえる |
to change,to alter,to vary |
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かがく |
science |
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かがみ |
mirror |
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～がくぶ |
department of a university |
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かける |
to hang,to put on (eg wall) |
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かける |
to sit down |
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かける |
to begin to |
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かざる |
to decorate,to ornament,to adorn |
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かじ |
fire |
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ガス |
gas |
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ガソリン |
gasoline,petrol |
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ガソリンスタンド |
gasoline stand,gas station,petrol station |
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かた |
way of doing |
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かたい |
solid,hard,firm |
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かたち |
shape |
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かたづける |
to tidy up,to put in order,to put away |
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かちょう |
section manager |
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かつ |
to win,to gain victory |
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かっこう |
appearance,manner |
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かない |
housewife |
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かなしい |
sad,sorrowful |
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かならず |
certainly,necessarily,invariably |
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かねもち/おかねもち |
rich man |
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かのじょ |
she,girl-friend |
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かべ |
wall |
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かまう |
to mind,to care about |
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かみ |
hair |
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かむ |
to bite,to chew |
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かよう |
(1) to go back and forth,(2) to commute |
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ガラス |
glass,pane |
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かれ |
he,boyfriend |
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かれら |
they (usually male) |
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かわく |
to get dry |
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かわり |
substitute,alternate |
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かわる |
to change,to be transformed,to vary |
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かんがえる |
to consider |
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かんけい |
relation,connection |
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かんごふ |
(female) nurse |
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かんたん |
simple |
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がんばる |
to try one's best,to persist |
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き |
spirit,mood |
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きかい |
chance,opportunity |
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きけん |
danger,peril,hazard |
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きこえる |
to be heard,to be audible |
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きしゃ |
train (steam) |
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ぎじゅつ |
art,technique,technology,skill |
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きせつ |
season |
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きそく |
rule,regulations |
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きっと |
surely,definitely |
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きぬ |
silk |
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きびしい |
strict |
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きぶん |
feeling,mood |
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きまる |
to be decided,to be settled |
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きみ |
You (masculine term for female) |
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きめる |
to decide |
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きもち |
feeling,sensation,mood |
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きもの |
kimono |
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きゃく |
guest,customer |
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きゅう |
(1) urgent,sudden,(2) steep |
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きゅうこう |
express (eg train that bypasses stations) |
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きょういく |
training,education |
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きょうかい |
church |
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きょうそう |
competition,contest |
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きょうみ |
interest (in something) |
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きんじょ |
neighbourhood |
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～く |
district ～ |
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ぐあい |
condition,state,health |
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くうき |
air,atmosphere |
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くうこう |
airport |
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くさ |
grass |
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くださる |
(hon) to give,to confer |
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くび |
neck |
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くも |
cloud |
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くらべる |
to compare |
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くれる |
to give,to do for |
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くれる |
to get dark,to come to an end |
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～くん |
Mr (junior) ～,master ～ |
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け |
hair |
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け |
fur |
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けいかく・する |
plan,project,schedule |
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けいけん・する |
experience |
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けいざい |
economics,finance,economy |
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けいさつ |
police |
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けが・する |
injury (to animate object),hurt |
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ケーキ |
cake |
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けしき |
scenery,scene,landscape |
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けしゴム |
eraser |
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げしゅく |
boarding,lodging,boarding house |
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けっして |
never |
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けれど/けれども |
but,however |
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～けん |
counter for houses |
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げんいん |
cause,origin,source |
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けんか・する |
quarrel |
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げんかん |
entrance way (in Japanese house) |
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けんきゅう |
study,research,investigation |
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けんきゅうしつ |
study room,laboratory |
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けんぶつ |
a sight,an attraction |
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こ |
child |
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ご～ |
honourable ～ |
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こう |
like this,this way |
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こうがい |
suburb,outskirts |
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こうぎ |
lecture |
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こうぎょう |
(manufacturing) industry |
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こうこう/こうとうがっこう |
high school/senior high school |
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こうこうせい |
high school student |
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こうじょう |
factory |
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こうちょう |
principal,headmaster |
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こうつう |
traffic,transportation |
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こうどう |
auditorium |
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こうむいん |
government worker,public servant |
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こくさい |
international |
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こころ |
core,heart |
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～ございます |
to be (polite),to exist |
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ごしゅじん |
your husband,her husband |
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こしょう・する |
break-down |
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ごぞんじ |
knowing,acquaintance |
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こたえ |
answer,response |
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ごちそう |
feast,treating (someone) |
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こっち |
(1) this person,(2) this direction,(3) this side,(4) thereafter |
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こと |
thing,matter,fact |
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ことり |
small bird |
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このあいだ |
the other day,recently |
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このごろ |
these days,nowadays |
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こまかい |
(1) small,(2) fine,minute |
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ごみ |
rubbish,trash,garbage |
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こむ |
to be crowded |
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こめ |
uncooked rice |
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ごらんになる |
(hon) to see |
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これから |
after this |
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こわい |
scary,frightening |
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こわす |
to break,to break down |
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こわれる |
to be broken,to break |
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コンサート |
concert |
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こんど |
now,next time |
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コンピュータ/コンピューター |
computer |
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こんや |
this evening,tonight |
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さいきん |
latest,most recent,nowadays |
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さいご |
last,end,conclusion |
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さいしょ |
beginning,first |
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さか |
slope,hill |
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さがす |
to search,to seek,to look for |
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さがる |
to get down,to descend |
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さかん |
popularity,prosperous |
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さげる |
to hang,to lower,to move back |
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さしあげる |
(polite) to give,to offer |
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さっき |
some time ago |
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さびしい |
lonely,lonesome |
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～さま |
Mr or Mrs ～ |
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さらいげつ |
the month after next |
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さらいしゅう |
the week after next |
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サラダ |
salad |
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さわぐ |
to make noise,to clamor,to be excited |
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さわる |
to touch,to feel |
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さんぎょう |
industry |
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サンダル |
sandal |
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サンドイッチ |
sandwich |
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ざんねん |
bad luck,disappointment |
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し |
city |
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じ |
character,hand-writing |
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しあい |
match,game,contest |
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しかた |
way,method |
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しかる |
to scold |
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～しき |
ceremony |
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しけん |
examination,test,study |
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じこ |
accident |
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じしん |
earthquake |
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じだい |
period,epoch,era |
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したぎ |
underwear |
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したく・する |
preparation |
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しっかり |
firmly,tightly,steady |
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しっぱい |
failure,mistake,blunder |
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しつれい |
(1) discourtesy,impoliteness,(2) Excuse me,Goodbye |
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じてん |
dictionary |
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しなもの |
goods |
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しばらく |
little while |
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しま |
island |
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（～て）しまう |
to end up ～ |
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しみん |
citizen |
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じむしょ |
office |
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しゃかい |
society,public |
| |
しゃちょう |
company president,manager,director |
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じゃま |
hindrance,intrusion |
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ジャム |
jam |
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じゆう |
freedom |
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しゅうかん |
custom,habit,manners |
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じゅうしょ |
address (eg of house),residence,domicile |
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じゅうどう |
judo |
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じゅうぶん |
enough ,sufficient |
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しゅっせき・する |
attendance,presence |
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しゅっぱつ・する |
departure |
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しゅみ |
hobby |
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じゅんび・する |
prepare |
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しょうかい |
introduction |
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しょうがつ |
New Year,New Year's Day |
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しょうがっこう |
primary school,elementary school |
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しょうせつ |
novel,story |
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しょうたい・する |
invitation |
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しょうち・する |
consent,acceptance |
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しょうらい |
future,prospects |
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しょくじ・する |
meal |
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しょくりょうひん |
foodstuff,groceries |
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じょせい |
woman |
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しらせる |
to notify,to advise |
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しらべる |
to investigate,to check up |
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じんこう |
population |
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じんじゃ |
Shinto shrine |
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しんせつ |
kindness,gentleness |
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しんぱい・する |
worry,concern |
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しんぶんしゃ |
newspaper company |
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すいえい |
swimming |
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すいどう |
water service,water supply |
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ずいぶん |
extremely |
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すうがく |
mathematics,arithmetic |
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スーツ |
suit |
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スーツケース |
suitcase |
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スーパー（マーケット） |
super (market) |
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すぎる |
to exceed,to go beyond |
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すく |
to become empty |
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すく |
to be less crowded |
| |
スクリーン |
screen |
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すごい |
terrific,amazing,to a great extent |
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すすむ |
to make progress,to advance,to proceed |
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すっかり |
all,completely,thoroughly |
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ずっと |
straight,quickly,all of a sudden |
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ステーキ |
steak |
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ステレオ |
stereo |
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すてる |
to throw away |
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すな |
sand |
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すばらしい |
wonderful,splendid |
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すべる |
to slide,to slip |
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すみ |
corner,nook |
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すむ |
to finish,to end |
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すり |
pickpocket |
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