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4 exact word matches found in search 'あく'
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Most common form: 開く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to open (e.g. doors)  (esp. 開く)
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)  (esp. 開く)
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noun
evil; wickedness  (opposite: )
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Most common form: アク
noun
1. lye  (often written with kana only)
2. harsh taste; astringency  (often written with kana only)
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to tire of; to lose interest in  (see also: 飽きる; archaic)
2. to be satisfied; to enjoy
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42 words found beginning with 'あく'
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Most common form: 悪魔
noun
1. devil; demon; fiend
2. Satan; the Devil  (see also: サタン; in Christianity and Judaism)
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Most common form: 握手
handshake
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1. to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; stubbornly; persistently; consistently; to the utmost  (often written with kana only)
2. after all; it must be remembered; only; purely; simply  (often written with kana only)
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noun
wicked or ugly woman
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Most common form: 悪質
bad quality; malignancy; vicious; malignant
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Most common form: 悪夢
noun
nightmare; bad dream
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Most common form: 握力
noun
grip (of hand); grip strength
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fussily; busily; sedulously; worrying about (small things)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 悪意
1. ill will; spite; evil intention; malice
2. bad meaning
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Most common form:
noun
1. yawn; yawning (and stretching)  (often written with kana only)
2. kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
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2 words found containing 'あく' in any position
expression, 'ku' godan verb
even the demons of hell rest during O-Bon and the New Year  (see also: お盆; proverb)
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Most common form: 穴が開くほど
expression
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard  (see also: 穴の開くほど; idiomatic expression)
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