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38 partial word matches found in search 'お米の質は下がりつつある。'
お
Most common form: 御
prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: 御; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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お
interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)
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お
お 1
Most common form: 緒
noun
1. cord; strap; thong
2. string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
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こ め 2
noun
1. (husked grains of) rice
2. 88 years old  (米 is composed of 八十八; this meaning is restricted to reading よね)
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べ い 1
noun, noun (prefix), noun (suffix)
America; USA  (see also: 亜米利加, 米国)
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メ ー ト ル 0
Most common form: メートル
noun
1. metre; meter  (often written with kana only; originally from French)
2. meter (i.e. a gauge); gauge  (see also: メーター)
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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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し つ 0 し つ 2
noun, noun (suffix)
quality
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し ち 2
noun
collateral; pledge; pawned article  (see also: 質に入れる)
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noun
quality; nature (of person)
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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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し た 0
noun
1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
2. bottom
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も と 2
under (esp. influence or guidance)  (sometimes written 元)
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げ 1 げ 0
noun
1. lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority
2. second volume (of two); third volume (of three)  (see also: 下巻; opposite: 上)
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さ が り 3 さ が り 1
noun
1. fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward)  (opposite: 上がり)
2. string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt  (sumo term)
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し も 2
noun
1. lower reaches (of a river)  (opposite: 上)
2. bottom; lower part
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under (being in said condition or environment)
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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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noun
1. sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger
2. mimeograph  (see also: がり版; abbreviation)
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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 つ 1
Most common form: 率
noun, noun (suffix)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
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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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つ
counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu etc.)  (often written with kana only)
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つ
つ 0
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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particle
1. while  (see also: つつある; after the -masu stem of a verb)
2. even though; despite  (see also: つつも)
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suffix
(with masu stem) to be doing; to be in the process of doing  (see also: つつ)
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つ つ 2 つ つ 0
Most common form: 筒
noun
1. pipe; tube; cylinder
2. gun barrel
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あ る 1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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a certain ...; some ...; one ...  (often written with kana only)
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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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1 word found matching 'お米の質は下がりつつある。' when conjugated
お こ め 0
noun
(husked grains of) rice  (see also: 米)
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