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11 exact word matches found in search 'こうよう'
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Most common form: 紅葉
1. autumn colours; fall colors; leaves changing color (colour)
2. leaves turning red; red leaves  (this meaning is restricted to reading こうよう)
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Most common form: 公用
noun
1. government business; official business
2. public; official; governmental
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Most common form: 高揚
enhancement; exaltation; promotion; uplift
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Most common form: 効用
noun
use; utility; effect; benefit
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noun
elements; essentials; outline
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noun
shining; glittering  (archaic)
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noun
broad leaf
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noun
1. posterity; future generations; descendant
2. posterior pituitary; neurohypophysis
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filial duties; devotion to one's parents
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noun
dazzling brightness
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7 words found beginning with 'こうよう'
noun
autumn foliage front; fall foliage front
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noun
exaltation; emotional uplift
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noun
seagoing vessel; oceangoing ship
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noun
eminent domain; official expropriation  (law, etc. term)
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noun
red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea)
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Most common form: 公用文
noun
official terminology
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Most common form: 広葉樹
noun
broadleaf tree
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17 partial word matches found in search 'こうよう'
1. in this way (used for something or someone close to the speaker, including the speaker himself, or for the opinions of the speaker); thus; such  (see also: 然う, ああ, 如何; often written with kana only)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. uh... (interjection used as a verbal pause)  (often written with kana only)
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manuscript; version; draft
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noun, noun (suffix)
marquis; lord; daimyo
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noun
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
1. child
2. young (animal)  (see also: )
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Most common form:
counter
1. counter for articles
2. counter for military units  (usu. 個)
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Most common form:
noun
1. carapace; shell
2. 1st in rank; grade A
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Most common form: っこ
suffix
1. doing; in such a state  (see also: 慣れっこ, ぺちゃんこ; abbreviation)
2. doing together; contest; match  (see also: 睨めっこ)
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Most common form:
noun
arc
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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Most common form:
noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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noun (suffix), noun
1. appearing ...; looking ...  (see also: 様だ; usu. after the -masu stem of a verb; often written with kana only)
2. way to ...; method of ...ing  (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
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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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auxiliary verb
1. (I) will; (I) shall  (on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう, indicates intention)
auxiliary verb
2. let's  (on non-五段 stem, indicates suggestion or invitation)
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
1. task; business
2. use; duty; service
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Most common form:
noun
1. yang (i.e. the positive)  (opposite: )
2. the open (i.e. a visible place)  (see also: 陽に)
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated
2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated
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