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1 exact word match found in search 'あいづちを打つ'
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expression, 'tsu' godan verb
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention  (see also: 相槌)
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20 partial word matches found in search 'あいづちを打つ'
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Most common form:
interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes  (see also: はい)
noun
2. wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. love; affection; care  (see also: 愛する)
noun
2. attachment; craving; desire  (Buddhist term)
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Most common form: アイ
noun
1. dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)  (often written with kana only)
2. indigo (dye)  (see also: インジゴ)
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Most common form: 相槌
noun
1. aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention
2. two smiths hammering at an object in turn  (see also: 向こう鎚)
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particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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noun
1. stomach
2. Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 胃宿, 白虎; astronomy, etc. term)
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noun
well
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noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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greatness
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counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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noun
blood; consanguinity
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. earth; ground; land; soil
2. place
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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Most common form: うつ
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound  (also written as 拍つ, 搏つ, 撲つ, 擣つ)
2. to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.)
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noun
hitting a ball; batting; stroke  (sports term)
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Most common form: ぶつ
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: ダース
Ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
dozen  (abbreviation; often written with kana only; originally from eng 'doz')
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counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu etc.)  (often written with kana only)
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conjunction
1. indicates two contrasting actions  (see also: 浮きつ沈みつ, 追いつ追われつ; form: ...つ...つ)
particle
2. indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)  (archaic)
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