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1 exact word match found in search 'せいしょうねん'
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noun
youth; young person
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63 partial word matches found in search 'せいしょうねん'
noun
consequence; outcome; result; blame  (often ...のせい; often written with kana only)
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so; really; seeming  (see also: そう; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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noun
1. height; stature
2. back; spine
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(same as above)
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noun
1. surname; family name
2. hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)  (see also: ; this meaning is restricted to reading せい)
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Most common form: 聖書
Bible; scriptures
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Most common form: 静止
stillness; repose; standing still  (opposite: 運動)
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Most common form: 生死
noun
1. life and death
2. samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)  (Buddhist term)
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noun, noun (suffix)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment
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1. (logical) true; regular
numeric
2. 10^40; ten thousand undecillion
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Most common form: 清書
clean copy
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noun
1. nature (of a person)
2. sex
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noun
1. spirit; sprite; nymph
2. energy; vigor (vigour); strength
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Most common form: 製紙
noun
papermaking; paper-making; paper making; paper manufacture
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Most common form: 精子
sperm
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Most common form: 正史
noun
official history; authorized history  (see also: 正式の歴史)
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Most common form: 制止
control; check; restraint; inhibition
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noun, noun (suffix)
-made; make
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Most common form: 政商
noun
businessman with political ties
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Most common form: 斉唱
singing or chanting in unison
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Most common form: 正視
1. looking straight ahead
2. viewing sincerely
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noun
dying wish
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particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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noun
1. stone
2. gem; jewel
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Most common form: 意志
noun
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
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Most common form: 意思
noun
intention; purpose
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Most common form: 医師
doctor; physician
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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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Most common form: 衣装
noun
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
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Most common form: 意匠
noun
design
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noun
well
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noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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Most common form: 遺書
noun
1. note left by dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; will; testament
2. posthumous work
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greatness
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Most common form:
counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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Most common form: 少年
noun
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
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Most common form:
numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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noun
1. chapter; section
2. medal
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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noun, noun (suffix)
prize; award
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. quotient  (see also: ; mathematics)
2. dealing; dealer; store
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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noun
phenomenon
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Most common form:
prefix
various; many; several
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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noun
commander; general; leader
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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Most common form:
noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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'na' adjective, noun (suffix)
illness
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noun
official; civil service
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noun
character; nature  (see also: 根性)
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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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noun
1. ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops
2. rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
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noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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particle
1. indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.; is it so  (at sentence end)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. hey; come on; listen
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particle
indicates emphasis  (at sentence end; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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noun
1. sense; idea; thought; feeling  (esp. 〜の念)
2. desire; concern
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noun
1. root (of a plant)
2. root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
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noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
counter
2. counter for years
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Most common form: んと
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; yeah; uh huh  (see also: うん)
2. huh?; what?
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particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: ; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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Most common form:
noun (prefix)
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
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