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1 exact word match found in search 'すみません'
す み ま せ ん 4
expression
1. excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry  (often written with kana only; polite (teineigo) language)
2. thank you  (often written with kana only; polite (teineigo) language)
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26 partial word matches found in search 'すみません'
す
Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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す み 1
Most common form: 隅
noun, noun (suffix)
1. corner; nook; recess
noun
2. downstage right (on a noh stage)  (see also: 目付柱; obscure term)
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す
す 1
Most common form: 酢
noun
vinegar
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す
す 1 す 0
Most common form: 巣
noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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す み 2
Most common form: 墨
noun
1. sumi; India ink; Chinese ink; ink stick; ink-cake
2. squid ink; octopus ink
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す み 0
noun
1. charcoal
2. charred remains  (obscure term)
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す
す 1
Most common form: 素
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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み
suffix
1. -ness (nominalizing suffix, esp. of sensory or subjective adjectives)  (see also: 甘み; also written with the ateji 味)
2. nominalizing suffix indicating location  (see also: 深み)
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み
み 0
Most common form: さん
numeric
1. three  (参 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2. tri-
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み
み 0
Most common form: 身
noun
1. body
2. oneself
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み
Most common form: 子
noun
1. fruit; nut
2. seed
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み
Most common form: 巳
noun
sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)
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expression
suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense  (see also: ない, ます; polite (teineigo) language)
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ま
ま 1
Most common form: まあ
1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now  (when urging or consoling)
2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
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ま
ま 0
Most common form: 間
noun
space; room; time; pause
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ま
ま 0 ま 1
Most common form: 魔
noun
1. demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence
noun (suffix)
2. someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act  (see also: 覗き魔)
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ま せ 1
Most common form: まし
auxiliary
1. please  (see also: ます; used to make a polite request or demand; polite (teineigo) language)
2. used to increase the politeness of a greeting, apology, etc.
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せ
so; really; seeming  (see also: そう; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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せ ん 1
numeric
1,000; thousand  (阡 and 仟 are used in legal documents)
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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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せ ん 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. line; stripe; stria
2. line (e.g. telephone line); wire
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せ ん 1
Most common form: 栓
noun
stopper; cork; stopcock
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せ ん 1
noun, noun (suffix)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
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ん
Most common form: んと
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; yeah; uh huh  (see also: うん)
2. huh?; what?
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ん
Most common form: の
particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: 乃; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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ん
Most common form: ン
noun (prefix)
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
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