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136 partial word matches found in search 'あの夫婦は共かせぎしている。だが亭主の給料のほうが女房の給料よりも低い。亭主が女房の尻にしかれるのも当然だ。'
あ の 1
that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)  (see also: 何の・どの, 此の, 其の, 彼・あれ; often written with kana only)
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あ の 0
interjection (kandoushi)
say; well; errr ...
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あ
あ 1
Most common form: ア
interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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の
particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: 乃; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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の
の 1
Most common form: 野
noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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ふ う ふ 0 ふ う ふ 1
noun
1. married couple; spouses; husband and wife; couple; pair
noun (prefix)
2. his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)  (see also: 夫婦茶碗; this meaning is restricted to reading めおと)
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お っ と 0
noun
husband  (see also: 良人)
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Most common form: 其
noun
1. that  (archaic)
2. he; she; that person  (archaic)
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つ ま 2
Most common form: 具
noun
1. wife
2. my dear; dear; honey  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 妻, 夫)
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Most common form: 雄
noun (prefix), noun (suffix), noun
1. male; man  (see also: 雌)
noun
2. husband  (archaic)
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noun
1. married woman
2. woman; lady
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よ め 0
Most common form: 嫁
noun
1. wife; bride
2. (one's) daughter-in-law
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は
particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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は
は 1
Most common form: 歯
noun
tooth
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は
は 0
Most common form: 葉
noun
leaf
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は
は 1
Most common form: 派
noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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は
は 1
Most common form: 刃
noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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は
は 1 は 0
Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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Most common form: 与
noun
together with ...  (after noun+が, pronoun+の, etc.; archaic)
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suffix
1. first-person plural (or singular)  (humble; often written with kana only)
2. second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)  (derogatory; often written with kana only)
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と も 0 と も 1
Most common form: とも
noun, noun (prefix)
1. together with
2. same
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Most common form: ごと
suffix
including...; with ...; inclusive of; ...and all  (often written with kana only)
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か
particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)  (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)
2. or; whether or not  (after each alternative)
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か
か 0
Most common form: 蚊
noun
mosquito
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か
か 1
Most common form: 可
noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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か
か 1
Most common form: 課
noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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か
か 1
Most common form: 加
noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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か
Most common form: 科
noun, noun (suffix)
1. department; section; faculty; school; arm
2. course (of study); branch of study; specialization
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か せ ぎ 1 か せ ぎ 3
Most common form: 稼ぎ
noun
earnings
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か
Most common form: 架
noun
rack; mount; stand
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せ
so; really; seeming  (see also: そう; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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せ
せ 0
Most common form: 背
noun
1. height; stature
2. back; spine  (this meaning is restricted to reading せ)
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ぎ し 1
Most common form: 技師
noun
engineer; technician
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ぎ
ぎ 1
Most common form: 義
1. morality; righteousness; justice; honour (honor)
2. meaning
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ぎ
ぎ 1
Most common form: 儀
noun
1. ceremony
2. matter; affair
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ぎ し 1
Most common form: 義姉
noun
sister-in-law (elder); stepsister (elder)  (see also: 姉)
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ぎ
ぎ 1
Most common form: 疑
noun
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
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ぎ し 1
Most common form: 義士
noun
loyal retainer
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ぎ し 1
Most common form: 義歯
noun
artificial tooth
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し
particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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し て 0 し て 2
noun
1. doer; performer
2. protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; leading part; main character  (often written with kana only)
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し て い 0
noun
private residence  (see also: 官邸)
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particle
1. by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.)  (see also: からして, として, にして, 為る)
2. indicates patient of a causative expression  (as 〜をして in modern Japanese)
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し
し 1
Most common form: 四
numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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し て い 0
Most common form: 指定
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
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し
し 1
Most common form: 死
noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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し
し 0
Most common form: 詩
noun
poem; verse of poetry
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し て い 2 し て い 1
Most common form: 子弟
noun
young(er) people; children
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し
し 1
Most common form: 市
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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し
し 1
Most common form: 史
noun (suffix), noun
history
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し
Most common form: 誌
noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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し
し 1
Most common form: 仕
noun
official; civil service
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し て い 2
noun
teacher and student
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ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
indicates continuing action or state (e.g. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)  (from ..て or で plus いる; colloquialism)
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て
auxiliary
indicates continuing action  (see also: で; で after certain verb forms)
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て
て 1
Most common form: 手
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手; colloquialism)
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て
Most common form: って
particle
1. casual quoting particle  (see also: と; abbr. for と, というのは and other similar combinations)
2. indicates supposition; if ... then
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い る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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い る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to need; to want  (often written with kana only)
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い
particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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い
い 0
Most common form: 胃
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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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in  (see also: 入る, 気に入る, 立ち入る; mainly used in fixed expressions and compound verbs)
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い る 1
Most common form: 煎る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to parch; to fry; to fire; to broil; to roast; to boil down (in oil)
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い る 1
Most common form: 鋳る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to cast; to mint; to coin
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い る 1
Most common form: 射る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
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い
Most common form: 井
noun
well
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い
い 1
Most common form: 医
noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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い
Most common form: 偉
greatness
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い
Most common form: 位
counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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だ
だ 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; た after certain verb forms)
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だ が 1
Most common form: ですが
conjunction
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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が
particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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が
noun
moth
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て い し ゅ 1
noun
1. household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of an hotel)
2. husband
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て い 1
noun
1. arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion
suffix
2. suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers  (this meaning is restricted to reading てい)
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あ る じ 1
Most common form: 主人
noun
1. head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady; master (of a servant)  (abbreviation)
2. entertaining someone as one's guest  (see also: 饗設け; also written as 饗; archaic)
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お も 1
1. chief; main; principal; important  (see also: 主な, 主に)
2. main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)  (see also: 重あど; usu. written as オモ; abbreviation)
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ぬ し 1
noun
1. head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
2. owner; proprietor; proprietress
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1. (one's) master
2. Lord (Christian ref. to Jesus or God)  (this meaning is restricted to reading しゅ)
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pronoun
you  (see also: 主; archaic; familiar language)
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し ゅ じ ん 1
Most common form: 主人
1. head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady  (see also: ご主人)
2. one's husband
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す 0
suffix
honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name  (archaic; honorific)
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き ゅ う り ょ う 1
noun
salary; wages
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き ゅ う 1
noun
wage; recompense  (obscure term)
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noun (suffix), noun
1. fee; charge; rate
2. material
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noun
ornament; adornment; decoration  (archaic)
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interjection (kandoushi)
1. oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.
expression
2. hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ほ う 1
Most common form: 方
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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ほ う 1
Most common form: 砲
noun, noun (suffix)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 帆
noun
sail
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 歩
noun
1. step; stride
counter
2. counter for steps
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ほ う 0 ほ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
information; news; report
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 穗
noun
1. ear (of plant); head (of plant)
2. point; tip
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ほ
Most common form: 舗
noun
1. shop; store
2. counter for folded maps, etc.  (see also: 畳物)
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ほ う が 0
noun
1. Japanese film  (see also: 洋画)
2. Japanese painting
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ほ う が 1
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
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う
auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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う
Most common form: ウ
noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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お ん な 1 お ん な 0
noun, noun (prefix)
1. female; woman; female sex  (see also: 男; can be blunt when used alone)
noun
2. female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
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に ょ う ぼ う 1
noun
1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace  (this meaning is restricted to reading にょうぼう, にゅうぼう)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. woman; girl; daughter
2. Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 二十八宿, 玄武; astronomy, etc. term)
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め 1
Most common form: 雌
noun (prefix), noun (suffix), noun
1. female; woman  (see also: 雄)
noun
2. wife  (archaic)
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ふ さ 2
noun
1. tuft; tassel
noun, counter
2. bunch (of grapes, etc.)
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ぼ う 1
noun
1. chamber; room
2. home of a monk; monk  (see also: 坊)
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よ り 0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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よ
よ 1
particle
1. indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.  (at sentence-end)
2. used when calling out to someone  (after a noun)
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expression
1. in comparison to  (see also: より; emphatic form of より)
2. rather than
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り
Most common form: 理
noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: 事; Buddhist term)
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り
り 1
Most common form: 里
noun
1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)  (see also: 郷里制, 国郡里制)
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り
り 1
Most common form: 利
noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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も
particle
1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)
2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence)  (as ＡもＢも)
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も
も 0
Most common form: 藻
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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ひ く い 2
1. low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)  (opposite: 高い)
2. low (position); close to the ground
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low (prefix)
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し り 2
noun
1. buttocks; behind; rump; bottom
2. undersurface; bottom
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け つ 0
Most common form: ケツ
noun
1. rump; ass; arse; buttocks  (colloquialism)
2. rear; end  (colloquialism)
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に
particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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に
に 1
Most common form: 二
numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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に し 0
Most common form: 西
noun
west
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に し 1
Most common form: 二死
noun
two out; two down (and one to go)  (baseball term)
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に
に 1
Most common form: 荷
noun
1. load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
2. burden; responsibility
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に
に 1
Most common form: 丹
noun
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
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particle
only; nothing but  (used with neg. verb)
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し か 1 し か 2
noun
historian
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し か 1 し か 2
noun
market price; current price
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し か 1
Most common form: 詩歌
Japanese (and Chinese) poetry
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し か 0 し か 2
Most common form: 鹿
noun
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
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し か 1 し か 2 し か 0
Most common form: 歯科
noun
dentistry
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か れ 1
Most common form: 彼
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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か れ る 3
Most common form: 枯れる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die
2. to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
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Most common form: られる
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
1. indicates passive voice (incl. the "suffering passive")  (see also: 未然形, 迷惑の受身; れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs)
2. indicates the potential form  (see also: ら抜き言葉; no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる)
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と う ぜ ん 0
natural; as a matter of course; justified; deserved; reasonable
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と う 1
prefix
this (business organisation or place)
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suffix
-like  (often as 〜然とする)
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さ 1
so; like that; in that way  (archaic)
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Most common form: 爾
interjection (kandoushi)
1. like that; as such  (archaic)
2. yeah; uh-huh
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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.
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