Components

Example details

 
あし
くじ
いてて
ある
けない
だろいえっ
へいき
平気
です
ほふく
匍匐
ぜんしん
前進
だったら
すす
めます

"You've sprained your ankle and can't walk, can you?" "No, I'm fine! I can move forward at a crawl!"
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. foot  (esp. 足)
2. leg  (esp. 脚,肢)
(click the word to view an additional 5 meanings and 3 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
2
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to sprain; to twist  (often written with kana only)
2. to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten; to dispirit; to depress; to unnerve; to crush  (often written with kana only)
(click the word for examples and links)
2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to walk
(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: だろう
expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
(click the word for examples and links)
3
Most common form: いいえ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. no; nay  (often written with kana only)
2. well; er; why  (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
0
1. coolness; calmness; composure; unconcern
2. all right; OK; okay  (colloquialism)
(click the word for examples and links)
0
creeping; crawling; sneaking
(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
0
advance; drive; progress
(click the word for examples and links)
0
copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: ; た after certain verb forms)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to advance; to promote; to hasten
(click the word for examples and links)
Kanji
ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
ザ    broken   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
ザ   すわ to sit   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
hand
ホ   フ   ブ   ある    あゆ to walk   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ヘイ   ビョウ   たい flat   ひら ordinary; flat   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
eight
カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
キ   ケ    spirit   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
ホ    crawling, creeping   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
wrap
ホ    the first time   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
stick   
dot   
フク    crawling   
ゼン   まえ before   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
the body part and the sword
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
little bird
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
move
Flashcards
Please LOG IN for free flashcards
More info on this sentence: Google Japan ⇗ Sentence translate
Problem with this example? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language. To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard. You can use Quick search (accessible using the icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly. For an overview, take the tour.
Search results include information from a variety of sources, including Kanshudo (kanji mnemonics, kanji readings, kanji components, vocab and name frequency data, grammar points, examples), JMdict (vocabulary), Tatoeba (examples), Enamdict (names), KanjiVG (kanji animations and stroke order), and Joy o' Kanji (kanji and radical synopses). Translations provided by Google's Neural Machine Translation engine. For more information see credits.
×